ok, lon kelvin from the institute of risk and disaster reduction at university college london. thank you very much. for joining us. thank you. now let's take a look at some of the other global business stories making the news. here as defense contract a lockheed martin is scrapping a $4400000000.00 plan to take over rocket engine maker aero jet rocket di regulators in the states had sued to stop the deal. the federal trade commission argued it would lead to higher defense systems. costs is the 1st time in decades the f t. c. as opposed to defense sector deal. the world trade organization says truck global trade bottlenecks. it should ease in the coming months with the most pressure coming from demand spikes, as opposed to supply chain snacks. but the, the whittier is chief economist says supply disruption will be more obvious in the auto sector or in industry shifting to new manufacturing helps take his present reject tie a pair to one has announced that sales tax on stable foods will be reduced from 8 to one percent, as meant to give current customers some relief from the, wit

professor of global health at university college london. oncologist, at st george's hospital in london. thank you for your time. i think you take a somewhat different view to that we have just heard from professor costello?- that we have just heard from professor costello? indeed i do. perha -s professor costello? indeed i do. perhaps we _ professor costello? indeed i do. perhaps we ease _ professor costello? indeed i do. perhaps we ease off _ professor costello? indeed i do. perhaps we ease off on - professor costello? indeed i do. perhaps we ease off on all i professor costello? indeed i do. perhaps we ease off on all of i professor costello? indeed i do. | perhaps we ease off on all of the restrictions, i was keen on it for a long time, i was very upset at the possibility of a lockdown before christmas. remember, there was advice to do this from chris whitty and michael gove, and the prime minister basically took a decision that he wasn't going to take that advice. and it worked out very, very well. i, personally, would have reduced all

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he's a research fellow at the university college london. he joins sounds going from there. a lot of me, apostrophe, welcome to al jazeera, has led him your puts in, essentially here crossed the rubicon over which he cannot then do a u turn and retract. i think the problem was that he was blocked in the corner because it wasn't his doing to cross this rubicon and it was absolutely not the purpose with you in all this length and war. she had an illusion that he could block for the ready war and the west and you praying will be delayed and sit down and said there was hugh. 10 some questions he wants to be settled. he prepared for the war. you went to the closing cause of the war and then in one moment when west refused to sit down with him and cupid too late, he was books in because he'd come blot forever. so that's which looks like offensive, but the strange war or the meant already last, russia has conservatively 600000000000 and reserves in gold and other 300000000000 and a so called sovereign, well, fun just looking at the figures here, the arithmetic online. that's almost

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dooley norman, university college -- julie norman, university college london politics and internationalions lecturer. on the nasdaq, down by 0.6%. there is some firmness to the treasury market, a break of 2% at 1.9998%, down four basis points on the 10 year yield. as we have said repeatedly through the morning, a morning of claims and counterclaims. the dispute between russia and nato ongoing. tom: we will have claims in 12 minutes as well, but on a different topic, and that would be jobless claims, and what some say is a fully employed america. we continue the dialogue on those claims on the european continent as we monitor headlines from moscow from mr. lavrov and mr. bruton, and we do this with terry haines -- mr. bruton, and we do this with -- mr. putin, and we do this with terry haines of pangaea policy. the august committee with mr. fulbright of arkansas and others. right now the foreign relations committee is paralleled by the gentleman from new jersey and the gentleman from idaho. can they get on the same page of kiev and ukraine? terry: i suppose so. the big divide in congress

this is especially on russian politics and security affairs and an honorary professor at university college london is joining us vice cap. thank you very much for being with us on al jazeera mark. so this is a day, as we've heard that some western intelligence agencies had said would be the beginning of a russian invasion of ukraine. we've seen a lot of photograph, so of russian tanks moving out of places like crimea. a 1st of all, what do you think is happening as far as rushes, military movements will be as, as we've heard, i think one division the 42nd is moving away from crimea. so from ukraine, the rest essentially we're talking about shuffling around within the same area. the point is that putting wanted to make a symbolic move to suggest that there is hope in diplomacy. but on the other hand, he still wants to have his full forces available to back up his point that if diplomacy fails, he still has the auction of escalating. what will we be looking for as far as far as the signs of a real draw down a real de escalation? what we, what we would see is precisely the dismantling, or the emptyin

let's talk to helen bedford, professor of children's health at university college london and great ormondnario? brute , what might happen what is the worst case scenario?— , what might happen what is the worst case scenario? we will see outbreaks of _ worst case scenario? we will see outbreaks of measles, _ worst case scenario? we will see outbreaks of measles, there - worst case scenario? we will see outbreaks of measles, there is i worst case scenario? we will see | outbreaks of measles, there is no question. measles is incredibly infectious, considered to be the most infectious take stop it is really concerned. it most infectious take stop it is really concerned.— most infectious take stop it is really concerned. it is surprising, liven we really concerned. it is surprising, given we are _ really concerned. it is surprising, given we are in — really concerned. it is surprising, given we are in the _ really concerned. it is surprising, given we are in the middle - really concerned. it is surprising, given we are in the middle of - really concerned. it is surprising, given we are in the

julie norman is out of the university college of london, also on a broad swath of international relations are thrilled she could join us today. want to go back to angela merkel and 2014. angela spent emphasizes this in putin's world. forget about 19th and 20th century navelgazing. clock cannot be turned back. if the clock is moving forward, what are we moving forward to? julie: it is a good question, and we have seen things seem to be changing, but also staying the same this week. we did hear that russia was releasing some footage of withdrawing troops. that of course has been challenged by the u.s., by the u.k., by nato, who are looking for actual facts on the ground, to see those words translated into action. at the same time, we see dip a medic efforts continuing. we heard nato calling for a nato-russia consultation, it for them that has been provided in the past to provide communication directly between nato and russia, calling on that to continue. the good news is that all sides, including russia, or at least locally open to diplomacy, and as long as that is still an option, i think

we'rejoined now by professor christina pagel from university college london and a member of the independentswers. covid-19 has raised many questions more than answers.— more than answers. setting aside whether now _ more than answers. setting aside whether now is _ more than answers. setting aside whether now is the _ more than answers. setting aside whether now is the right - more than answers. setting aside whether now is the right time, i l whether now is the right time, i think it is far too soon, the prime minister talks about having personal responsibility. if we are removing access to tests and support to people for self isolating, how can we exercise that responsibility? he compared it to germany, not going to work when we are not well, we have one of the lowest sick pay rates in europe. we do not have the kind of infrastructure that we need to be able to be responsible. we are losing the information we need to be responsible. that is worrying me and i will have a disproportionate impact on the more deprived communities where people cannot afford to buy tires, they cannot afford to

earlier, i spoke to professor helen bedford from university college london and great ormund street instituteee it bouncing back so it's really concerning. it’s back so it's really concerning. it's surprising. _ back so it's really concerning. it's surprising, given that when we are in the middle of a pandemic, people are perhaps more aware than at any other time of the importance of protecting yourself against infections, viruses, diseases and yet, while people are clearly going and getting their vaccinations against covid—i9, when it comes to vaccinating their children against mmr, that doesn't seem to be telling? i mmr, that doesn't seem to be tellin: ? ., . mmr, that doesn't seem to be tellin: ? ~ ., ., , , mmr, that doesn't seem to be tellinu? ~ ., ., , , ., , telling? i think what happened early on was because _ telling? i think what happened early on was because we _ telling? i think what happened early on was because we went _ telling? i think what happened early on was because we went into - telling? i think what happened early on was because we went into a - telling? i think what ha

michie — professor of health psychology and director of the centre for behaviour change at university college londonhat few protection measures we have left. in protection measures we have left. in your professional opinion, when would have been a better time? i would have been a better time? i think the general scientific consensus is we want to get through this winter and sharing that we can get the levels of transmission down that we can ensure that the nhs is functioning well and battery can ensure that everybody is looked after and spring or even summer would be the time when we would expect, probably spring expected transmission levels to get down and the problems about leaving transmission levels at eye watering the high levels. 200,000 new cases per day have been estimated by the office of national statistics and also when the earth is high and there's quite a high percentage of people who are going on to get it on covid—19 including children, many of whom are not protected by vaccination and we just don't know what long—term effects on organ damage our aunt and uncle did and the other probl

let's turn tojonathan portes, professor of economics and public policy at university king's college london0 per household in government assistance, that still means a rise of 350 quid on average for everyone and that's going to hit the poorest the hardest. was there a better way to reach the poorest families for the chancellor?— reach the poorest families for the chancellor? ~ , , . ., ., chancellor? absolutely. we have a re chancellor? absolutely. we have a pretty good _ chancellor? absolutely. we have a pretty good benefits _ chancellor? absolutely. we have a pretty good benefits is _ chancellor? absolutely. we have a pretty good benefits is of - chancellor? absolutely. we have a pretty good benefits is of people i pretty good benefits is of people who are — pretty good benefits is of people who are on — pretty good benefits is of people who are on low _ pretty good benefits is of people who are on low income - pretty good benefits is of people who are on low income and - pretty good benefits is of people who are on low income and work pretty good benefits is of people - who are on low i

we can talk to a student at university college london who is from ukraine, and i gather you have spokent did they say to you?— capital, kyiv, how are they? what did they say to you? thank you for invitin: did they say to you? thank you for inviting me _ did they say to you? thank you for inviting me to _ did they say to you? thank you for inviting me to speak, _ did they say to you? thank you for inviting me to speak, and - did they say to you? thank you for inviting me to speak, and my - did they say to you? thank you for. inviting me to speak, and my parents are not now in the capital, they are in the south of ukraine, in the 0dessa region. there have been a lot of explosions because russia attacked ukraine from all possible borders, north, south, east. my parents, luckily, they are in the countryside already, so i hope it will be easierfor them countryside already, so i hope it will be easier for them to survive during this time, because russia is targeting some strategic objects, key objects, different military structures. my sister is still in odessa. she is working in state 0dessa