1 00:00:02,567 --> 00:00:04,178 ‫♪ 2 00:00:04,308 --> 00:00:06,180 ‫[[chalk clacking on board 3 00:00:06,310 --> 00:00:07,964 ‫[[man speaking Serbian 4 00:00:32,728 --> 00:00:34,382 ‫[[man speaking Albanian 5 00:00:56,056 --> 00:00:57,187 ‫[[speaking Serbian 6 00:00:57,318 --> 00:00:58,580 ‫[[speaking Serbian 7 00:01:01,670 --> 00:01:04,325 ‫[[speaking Serbian 8 00:01:06,370 --> 00:01:07,545 ‫[[door slams 9 00:01:07,676 --> 00:01:09,199 ‫[[speaking Serbian 10 00:01:12,420 --> 00:01:14,639 ‫[[muttering angrily 11 00:01:14,770 --> 00:01:18,426 ‫JAY: We live in a time when ‫hatred disguised as nationalism 12 00:01:18,556 --> 00:01:19,556 ‫..is on the rise 13 00:01:20,384 --> 00:01:21,994 ‫And while I generally ‫tend to leave 14 00:01:22,125 --> 00:01:25,824 ‫, the poetry to the speechwriters ‫I-I, I just want to say 15 00:01:25,955 --> 00:01:30,046 ‫that this agreement is how ‫..we keep the wolves at bay 16 00:01:30,177 --> 00:01:33,093 ‫..So, Abdyl and Aleksandar 17 00:01:33,223 --> 00:01:35,878 ‫ "For putting your two nations" 18 00:01:36,008 --> 00:01:37,532 ‫, troubled history behind you 19 00:01:37,662 --> 00:01:39,229 ‫,for the sake of ‫ these discussions 20 00:01:39,360 --> 00:01:40,926 ‫..we all thank you 21 00:01:41,057 --> 00:01:43,625 ‫And to the rest of ‫, our NATO members 22 00:01:43,755 --> 00:01:47,063 ‫for considering admission ‫of Serbia and Kosovo 23 00:01:47,194 --> 00:01:49,805 ‫, to our ranks this week ‫..the world thanks you 24 00:01:50,980 --> 00:01:52,329 ‫..YVES: Yes, well 25 00:01:52,460 --> 00:01:55,202 ‫lt has been our great ‫pleasure to come here 26 00:01:55,332 --> 00:01:57,900 ‫and enjoy your ‫..continental breakfast 27 00:01:58,030 --> 00:01:59,728 ‫Oh. Next time in ‫..Luxembourg, Yves 28 00:01:59,858 --> 00:02:01,164 ‫.Talk to your people 29 00:02:01,295 --> 00:02:02,881 ‫?[: members chuckle]JAY] ‫ .Shall we begin 30 00:02:02,905 --> 00:02:06,474 ‫A resolution to admit 31 00:02:06,604 --> 00:02:08,519 ‫Serbia and Kosovo 32 00:02:08,650 --> 00:02:12,306 ‫to the North Atlantic ‫..Treaty Organization 33 00:02:12,436 --> 00:02:13,848 ‫Now you get to see how ‫.the sausage is made 34 00:02:13,872 --> 00:02:15,091 ‫? Pretty boring stuff, huh 35 00:02:15,222 --> 00:02:16,222 ‫? Are you kidding 36 00:02:16,310 --> 00:02:18,094 ‫, Talking Serbia down 37 00:02:18,225 --> 00:02:21,619 ‫?demanding a five-year ‫ .Waiver on NATO fees 38 00:02:21,750 --> 00:02:23,055 ‫..Come on, that was masterful 39 00:02:23,186 --> 00:02:25,188 ‫Considering Serbia didn"t ‫even recognize Kosovo 40 00:02:25,319 --> 00:02:27,297 ‫, as a nation a year ago ‫it"s kind of hard to believe 41 00:02:27,321 --> 00:02:28,721 ‫we might get them ‫..both into NATO 42 00:02:30,019 --> 00:02:31,692 ‫?Too soon to tell M-Sec Christmas ‫ .Is coming early this year 43 00:02:31,716 --> 00:02:33,675 ‫Well, you can tell her ‫we hear the faint sound 44 00:02:33,805 --> 00:02:36,199 ‫.[of jingle bells ‫[.chuckles] Okay 45 00:02:36,330 --> 00:02:37,766 ‫[.[Speaking Spanish] Hmm 46 00:02:54,174 --> 00:02:56,741 ‫.No, ‫no .I-I"m .still reading that 47 00:02:56,872 --> 00:02:59,222 ‫..This is a work intervention 48 00:02:59,353 --> 00:03:02,225 ‫.Oh. Well. That"s fine 49 00:03:02,356 --> 00:03:06,011 ‫I can show up at the briefing ‫..totally clueless tomorrow 50 00:03:06,142 --> 00:03:08,927 ‫,Listen .it"s only ‫.global water security 51 00:03:09,058 --> 00:03:10,364 ‫.Now you"re talking 52 00:03:10,494 --> 00:03:12,104 ‫[[groans 53 00:03:12,235 --> 00:03:13,235 ‫[[sighs, chuckles 54 00:03:16,283 --> 00:03:18,198 ‫[Oh.[phone buzzing 55 00:03:20,591 --> 00:03:21,723 ‫.? Hmm 56 00:03:21,853 --> 00:03:24,204 ‫..No, it"s Jay 57 00:03:24,334 --> 00:03:26,075 ‫Uh, he"s still at ‫., the NATO summit 58 00:03:26,206 --> 00:03:27,598 ‫.I got to... Just one second 59 00:03:27,729 --> 00:03:29,731 ‫[[sharp inhale 60 00:03:29,861 --> 00:03:31,428 ‫Jay, Blake says he"s learning 61 00:03:31,559 --> 00:03:33,648 ‫?.at the feet of the ‫master .How"s it going 62 00:03:33,778 --> 00:03:34,823 ‫JAY: Uh 63 00:03:34,953 --> 00:03:36,607 ‫, Less than masterful ‫.at the moment 64 00:03:36,738 --> 00:03:38,803 ‫Kosovo and Serbia both got ‫, on board with the terms 65 00:03:38,827 --> 00:03:40,176 ‫..but Spain just pulled out 66 00:03:40,307 --> 00:03:42,526 ‫Why? I thought we ‫..had everybody locked 67 00:03:42,657 --> 00:03:43,737 ‫JAY: Foreign Minister says 68 00:03:44,920 --> 00:03:45,486 ‫there"s too much noise ‫about a Catalonian push 69 00:03:45,616 --> 00:03:46,661 ‫..for independence 70 00:03:46,791 --> 00:03:47,986 ‫They still feel ‫like they can"t risk 71 00:03:48,010 --> 00:03:49,335 ‫legitimizing a ‫..breakaway republic 72 00:03:49,359 --> 00:03:50,679 ‫.I "m sorry, I... It" s .No, no 73 00:03:50,752 --> 00:03:53,015 ‫.lt"s 74 00:03:53,145 --> 00:03:56,279 ‫,Look .don"t let ‫.anybody leave town 75 00:03:56,410 --> 00:03:59,064 ‫?And bring in, uh... ‫The .Who"s the Spain rep 76 00:03:59,195 --> 00:04:00,457 ‫..JAY: Maria Ayala 77 00:04:00,588 --> 00:04:02,000 ‫She"s the Foreign ‫..Minister's senior aide 78 00:04:02,024 --> 00:04:03,567 ‫,All right .bring her ‫.to the office tomorrow 79 00:04:03,591 --> 00:04:05,245 ‫The two of us are ‫..gonna have a chat 80 00:04:05,375 --> 00:04:06,507 ‫..Will do 81 00:04:06,637 --> 00:04:07,812 ‫..ELIZABETH: And Jay, listen 82 00:04:07,943 --> 00:04:09,466 ‫..Thank you for all the work 83 00:04:09,597 --> 00:04:10,815 ‫..We are going to do this 84 00:04:10,946 --> 00:04:13,340 ‫.Yeah 85 00:04:13,470 --> 00:04:15,429 ‫[[, phone beeps]Well ‫..that"s bad news 86 00:04:15,559 --> 00:04:17,474 ‫..Yeah, Spain getting cold feet 87 00:04:17,605 --> 00:04:20,303 ‫..We knew Kosovo was a reach 88 00:04:20,434 --> 00:04:23,306 ‫..Oh, I"m not backing off 89 00:04:23,437 --> 00:04:25,308 ‫.I"m sending a ‫.message to Russia 90 00:04:25,439 --> 00:04:27,876 ‫,You fund a far-right ‫attack on the White House 91 00:04:28,006 --> 00:04:30,313 ‫you can kiss the ‫..Balkans good-bye 92 00:04:30,444 --> 00:04:31,314 ‫..Hmm. Yeah 93 00:04:31,445 --> 00:04:32,924 ‫.I like it when you talk tough 94 00:04:33,055 --> 00:04:36,058 ‫?? Geopolitics as ‫foreplay That"s hot 95 00:04:36,188 --> 00:04:37,494 ‫[[both chuckle 96 00:04:37,625 --> 00:04:39,104 ‫[[phone rings 97 00:04:39,235 --> 00:04:41,106 ‫? Mm-mm. Hmm? Hmm? Hmm 98 00:04:41,237 --> 00:04:43,152 ‫[[groans 99 00:04:43,283 --> 00:04:46,155 ‫?? ‫Security at 11:20 Yeah, Frank 100 00:04:46,286 --> 00:04:48,462 ‫[[sighs 101 00:04:48,592 --> 00:04:50,333 ‫..Gordon Becker is downstairs 102 00:04:55,033 --> 00:04:56,861 ‫.Hey, ‫Gordon .It"s .too provocative 103 00:04:56,992 --> 00:04:59,299 ‫You can"t push for ‫..everything in one go 104 00:04:59,429 --> 00:05:00,996 ‫Uh, yeah, I see you heard 105 00:05:01,126 --> 00:05:03,825 ‫?about Kosovo, huh .If I tried ‫, "to push back harder in" 98 106 00:05:03,955 --> 00:05:05,281 ‫.Hey, Gordon .I would ‫.have been wrong 107 00:05:05,305 --> 00:05:06,934 ‫Well, there are a lot ‫.of different schools 108 00:05:06,958 --> 00:05:10,614 ‫You okay, Gordon?...of thought ‫.about the Balkan conflict 109 00:05:10,745 --> 00:05:13,313 ‫?...Can I make you something ‫.or .Can"t find the damn remote 110 00:05:13,443 --> 00:05:16,054 ‫.She "s always losing it ‫Well, why don"t you 111 00:05:16,185 --> 00:05:17,728 ‫? Come and sit down ‫.W-We"ll look for it 112 00:05:17,752 --> 00:05:21,190 ‫[.[phone rings]Yeah, uh... Okay 113 00:05:22,626 --> 00:05:24,062 ‫..Yah! Hey... O-Okay, Gordon 114 00:05:24,193 --> 00:05:26,326 ‫?Frank, yeah, yeah. ‫Uh GORDON: Is that a niner 115 00:05:26,456 --> 00:05:27,955 ‫.: Send her in .HENRY ‫No, no, that"s the 116 00:05:27,979 --> 00:05:29,957 ‫.G-Gordon. Your wife"s ‫here .HENRY: Put that down 117 00:05:29,981 --> 00:05:32,332 ‫.? Does she have the remote 118 00:05:35,378 --> 00:05:37,249 ‫,.Hi, Deedee ‫.Deedee, come on in 119 00:05:37,380 --> 00:05:38,820 ‫.I"m so sorry to ‫bother you .No, no 120 00:05:38,903 --> 00:05:41,273 ‫I thought he was in the bathroom ‫, and the next thing I know 121 00:05:41,297 --> 00:05:43,449 ‫."? He took off with his detail ‫ls he okay Cause he seems" 122 00:05:43,473 --> 00:05:45,301 ‫.He"s been under a ‫.lot of stress .Okay 123 00:05:45,432 --> 00:05:48,086 ‫?.Gordie .We"re going ‫home now .There it is 124 00:05:48,217 --> 00:05:50,088 ‫..That isn"t ours 125 00:05:50,219 --> 00:05:51,499 ‫..It "s okay. Henry, I" m sorry 126 00:05:51,612 --> 00:05:53,048 ‫..No, no, no 127 00:05:53,178 --> 00:05:54,832 ‫..Cannot trust the Balkans 128 00:05:54,963 --> 00:05:56,201 ‫..Okay. DEEDEE: Let"s go, honey 129 00:05:56,225 --> 00:05:57,945 ‫?Okay, uh, ‫you sure .You can get him home 130 00:05:58,009 --> 00:05:59,620 ‫..His car is waiting outside 131 00:05:59,750 --> 00:06:02,274 ‫..I"m so sorry for the bother ‫.No, no, no .Don"t worry 132 00:06:02,405 --> 00:06:03,991 ‫!I like them, ‫just .All right, already 133 00:06:04,015 --> 00:06:05,800 ‫..Time for bed. Okay, all right 134 00:06:05,930 --> 00:06:08,368 ‫.Good night. Good night 135 00:06:08,498 --> 00:06:09,891 ‫[.[whispering]: Whoa 136 00:06:11,458 --> 00:06:13,416 ‫.That-that is ‫one for the memoir 137 00:06:13,547 --> 00:06:16,463 ‫I can"t believe his security ‫.detail didn"t notice 138 00:06:16,593 --> 00:06:18,987 ‫I can"t believe he ‫.took our ornaments 139 00:06:19,117 --> 00:06:22,077 ‫? We have to report ‫.this, right 140 00:06:22,207 --> 00:06:23,774 ‫,Babe .he"s the ‫.Secretary of Defense 141 00:06:23,905 --> 00:06:25,776 ‫[So, yeah. [Sighs 142 00:06:25,907 --> 00:06:28,213 ‫? Can you take that ‫.Or, I mean, I could 143 00:06:28,344 --> 00:06:29,344 ‫.Yeah, I"ll get into it 144 00:06:31,042 --> 00:06:32,348 ‫[[elevator bell dings 145 00:06:35,177 --> 00:06:36,744 ‫..Nina, hey 146 00:06:36,874 --> 00:06:38,746 ‫Hi. I got Madam Secretary 147 00:06:38,876 --> 00:06:40,312 ‫her latte and ‫muffin this morning 148 00:06:40,443 --> 00:06:41,923 ‫and thought I"d ‫..get you the same 149 00:06:42,053 --> 00:06:43,204 ‫..You didn"t have to do that 150 00:06:43,228 --> 00:06:44,292 ‫,Well it"s your ‫first official day 151 00:06:44,316 --> 00:06:45,796 ‫, as Policy Analyst ‫..you deserve it 152 00:06:46,667 --> 00:06:48,625 ‫.Okay You"re very ‫[kind.[chuckles 153 00:06:48,756 --> 00:06:50,756 ‫., You"re here early Yes ‫she had an early meeting 154 00:06:50,845 --> 00:06:53,021 ‫with the Spanish Foreign ‫..Minister"s senior aide 155 00:06:53,151 --> 00:06:55,240 ‫So I thought I"d ‫hit up my workspace 156 00:06:55,371 --> 00:06:57,242 ‫and figure out a ‫..new filing system 157 00:06:57,373 --> 00:07:00,071 ‫?Oh, uh, was there a problem ‫ .With the filing system 158 00:07:00,202 --> 00:07:01,290 ‫..Oh, no. No problem 159 00:07:02,726 --> 00:07:04,530 ‫But files are like brain ‫..circuitry, you know? Right 160 00:07:04,554 --> 00:07:06,227 ‫.And everybody"s got ‫.their own code .Yeah 161 00:07:06,251 --> 00:07:07,862 ‫So, the staff meeting ‫has been pushed 162 00:07:07,992 --> 00:07:10,517 ‫until after she"s ‫..done with Spain 163 00:07:10,647 --> 00:07:13,084 ‫Let me know if this ‫..looks okay to you 164 00:07:13,215 --> 00:07:15,435 ‫?.And, uh, one question ‫.Does she like cinnamon 165 00:07:15,565 --> 00:07:17,785 ‫Because Senator Wentworth ‫had this massive 166 00:07:17,915 --> 00:07:19,475 ‫cinnamon aversion ‫and I almost got her 167 00:07:19,569 --> 00:07:20,807 ‫, a cinnamon roll this morning 168 00:07:20,831 --> 00:07:22,461 ‫?" [, but then I was ‫like [Whispers]:" What if 169 00:07:22,485 --> 00:07:25,314 ‫Sure, any bakery item will ‫..be right on the money 170 00:07:25,445 --> 00:07:27,142 ‫[Cool beans. [Chuckles 171 00:07:29,536 --> 00:07:31,799 ‫.[clears throat] This ‫.looks great] .Oh, great 172 00:07:31,929 --> 00:07:33,714 ‫?Do you need my help ‫ .With anything else 173 00:07:33,844 --> 00:07:35,411 ‫..Nope, I"m good so far 174 00:07:35,542 --> 00:07:37,544 ‫.But I"ll know ‫.where to find you 175 00:07:37,674 --> 00:07:40,285 ‫,Yes, uh, well I guess ‫I should get settled in 176 00:07:40,416 --> 00:07:41,983 ‫..and get things organized 177 00:07:42,113 --> 00:07:43,351 ‫..It"s the very soul of success 178 00:07:43,375 --> 00:07:44,464 ‫..Uh-huh 179 00:07:47,858 --> 00:07:49,599 ‫ELIZABETH: You"re ‫saying that Spain is 180 00:07:49,730 --> 00:07:52,254 ‫perfectly comfortable derailing 181 00:07:52,384 --> 00:07:55,257 ‫an historic NATO expansion ‫because of some online chatter 182 00:07:55,387 --> 00:07:58,956 ‫?about the Catalonian ‫.Independence movement 183 00:07:59,087 --> 00:08:01,108 ‫A movement that hasn"t achieved ‫..its aim in over 80 years 184 00:08:01,132 --> 00:08:03,570 ‫The referendum vote ‫on independence 185 00:08:03,700 --> 00:08:06,573 ‫.passed by 90% only a few ‫years ago With a turnout 186 00:08:06,703 --> 00:08:09,097 ‫of 43% and your ‫constitutional accord 187 00:08:09,227 --> 00:08:12,230 ‫.discredited the vote anyway ‫..And we are still restabilizing 188 00:08:12,361 --> 00:08:14,798 ‫Come on. You have to ‫understand, this was all 189 00:08:14,929 --> 00:08:17,148 ‫..very recent and very real 190 00:08:17,279 --> 00:08:20,021 ‫?Do you know what else ‫ Was recent and real 191 00:08:20,151 --> 00:08:23,503 ‫Serbia"s attempt ‫to banish or kill 192 00:08:23,633 --> 00:08:26,462 ‫its entire ethnic Albanian ‫".population in the late" 90s. 193 00:08:26,593 --> 00:08:29,247 ‫And yet, Kosovo is willing 194 00:08:29,378 --> 00:08:31,641 ‫to set that aside and ‫cooperate with Serbia 195 00:08:31,772 --> 00:08:33,077 ‫..for the sake of this deal 196 00:08:33,208 --> 00:08:36,385 ‫Here"s the part ‫..that I don"t get 197 00:08:36,516 --> 00:08:39,475 ‫,Two weeks ago we had a ‫pledge from your staff 198 00:08:39,606 --> 00:08:43,261 ‫that your country ‫..was fully on board 199 00:08:43,392 --> 00:08:46,177 ‫.Wouldn"t have called a ‫summit otherwise, And then 200 00:08:46,308 --> 00:08:47,701 ‫..this showed up 201 00:08:51,618 --> 00:08:53,533 ‫..Threats of violence 202 00:08:53,663 --> 00:08:54,925 ‫..Mass protest 203 00:08:55,056 --> 00:08:57,754 ‫The assassination of ‫..key cabinet members 204 00:08:57,885 --> 00:08:59,147 ‫..It"s very alarming 205 00:09:01,323 --> 00:09:05,109 ‫lf recognizing Kosovo ‫, causes unrest in Spain 206 00:09:05,240 --> 00:09:06,720 ‫, it"s your right 207 00:09:06,850 --> 00:09:10,201 ‫,as a NATO member .to ‫.engage all of our help 208 00:09:10,332 --> 00:09:13,683 ‫,But it is also your ‫duty, as a NATO member 209 00:09:13,814 --> 00:09:15,772 ‫to keep the world ‫..stable and safe 210 00:09:15,903 --> 00:09:20,298 ‫.That"s what this deal does 211 00:09:20,429 --> 00:09:22,736 ‫Spain is really willing ‫to be the sole voice 212 00:09:22,866 --> 00:09:24,259 ‫? Jeopardizing that 213 00:09:24,389 --> 00:09:27,262 ‫[[phone ringing 214 00:09:27,392 --> 00:09:29,525 ‫..Secretary McCord"s office 215 00:09:29,656 --> 00:09:31,616 ‫Nothing like a visit to ‫..the principal"s office 216 00:09:31,658 --> 00:09:33,723 ‫,Yeah, well, ‫let"s get everybody back to the table 217 00:09:33,747 --> 00:09:35,107 ‫, see if it ‫accomplished anything 218 00:09:36,271 --> 00:09:37,596 ‫and get the DNI to try and ‫.source those Web postings 219 00:09:37,620 --> 00:09:38,752 ‫.? Thinking Russia 220 00:09:38,882 --> 00:09:42,016 ‫,Well they"re not ‫the only country 221 00:09:42,146 --> 00:09:43,800 ‫that might want ‫..to tank this deal 222 00:09:43,931 --> 00:09:45,628 ‫..Sorry, ma"am, news just broke 223 00:09:45,759 --> 00:09:47,369 ‫?Just once could ‫.That be a cat video 224 00:09:47,499 --> 00:09:49,632 ‫A mass grave was uncovered ‫at a construction site 225 00:09:49,763 --> 00:09:50,938 ‫.in Northern Kosovo 226 00:09:51,068 --> 00:09:52,983 ‫Kosovo is saying it"s ‫Albanians massacred 227 00:09:53,114 --> 00:09:54,724 ‫.by Serbian military in the war 228 00:09:54,855 --> 00:09:56,639 ‫Serbia is denying ‫..any responsibility 229 00:09:56,770 --> 00:09:59,313 ‫.We better get ahead of this Get ‫.me everything you can on that 230 00:09:59,337 --> 00:10:00,469 ‫, Okay. Ma"am, so sorry 231 00:10:00,600 --> 00:10:02,360 ‫Kosovo sends word they ‫..can"t make it today 232 00:10:02,384 --> 00:10:04,144 ‫The delegates are on their ‫..way to the airport now 233 00:10:04,168 --> 00:10:05,755 ‫.So much for getting ahead of this ‫No, you do everything 234 00:10:05,779 --> 00:10:07,408 ‫.you can to stall them ‫Whoever"s trying to sink this 235 00:10:07,432 --> 00:10:08,912 ‫is not getting their ‫.Christmas wish 236 00:10:11,523 --> 00:10:13,177 ‫♪ 237 00:10:24,145 --> 00:10:26,843 ‫[[sighs 238 00:10:26,974 --> 00:10:28,889 ‫[Morning.[gasps 239 00:10:29,019 --> 00:10:30,630 ‫[.[exhales] Three months 240 00:10:32,370 --> 00:10:34,111 ‫I asked you to ‫wait three months 241 00:10:34,242 --> 00:10:37,375 ‫for this pie-in-the-sky ‫, NATO summit 242 00:10:37,506 --> 00:10:39,726 ‫let us finish the ‫lndia/Pakistan nuclear deal 243 00:10:39,856 --> 00:10:43,730 ‫and enjoy one tiny moment ‫.of bipartisan cooperation 244 00:10:43,860 --> 00:10:45,470 ‫? What did you do ‫, Plowed right ahead 245 00:10:45,601 --> 00:10:47,995 ‫threw a stink bomb ‫..in our pool party 246 00:10:48,125 --> 00:10:49,779 ‫..Russell... No, no, no 247 00:10:49,910 --> 00:10:51,302 ‫.Happens every time 248 00:10:51,433 --> 00:10:53,348 ‫, Three, four years in 249 00:10:53,478 --> 00:10:56,394 ‫no major scandals to throw ‫, gravel under your wheels 250 00:10:56,525 --> 00:10:58,024 ‫you all start to ‫..think you"re Moses 251 00:10:58,048 --> 00:11:00,921 ‫,You can part the waters .lead ‫.us all to the promised land 252 00:11:01,051 --> 00:11:03,532 ‫Well, none of you ‫..can part the waters 253 00:11:03,663 --> 00:11:06,361 ‫We"re all in a leaky ‫..boat with one oar 254 00:11:06,491 --> 00:11:09,320 ‫I"m not sure I ‫..follow that metaphor 255 00:11:09,451 --> 00:11:11,105 ‫.You reached too far, too fast 256 00:11:11,235 --> 00:11:13,107 ‫, lt"s the Balkans ‫.for God"s sake 257 00:11:13,237 --> 00:11:17,372 ‫,Stevie! Now instead of ‫a victory lap as the hero 258 00:11:17,502 --> 00:11:19,219 ‫who ended a decades-long ‫, nuclear standoff 259 00:11:19,243 --> 00:11:22,203 ‫Conrad"s getting ‫second-guessed about NATO 260 00:11:22,333 --> 00:11:24,553 ‫and his priorities ‫by every prima donna 261 00:11:24,684 --> 00:11:25,791 ‫on the Senate Foreign ‫.Relations Committee 262 00:11:25,815 --> 00:11:27,948 ‫..I said no decaf. Oh 263 00:11:28,078 --> 00:11:30,317 ‫.I"m down to one cup a day ‫.It"s got to be the real thing 264 00:11:30,341 --> 00:11:32,430 ‫?? What are you gonna do ‫.Tell Carol .Tell her 265 00:11:32,561 --> 00:11:33,561 ‫.Sorry 266 00:11:36,434 --> 00:11:37,566 ‫.? Are you done 267 00:11:37,697 --> 00:11:42,005 ‫Because while you called me ‫in here to rip my head off 268 00:11:42,136 --> 00:11:45,226 ‫, Bringing my daughter in ‫thanks, that was a nice touch 269 00:11:45,356 --> 00:11:48,055 ‫Jay is out there chasing ‫down the delegates 270 00:11:48,185 --> 00:11:50,163 ‫?before they leave town. ‫You Mean you"re not done yet 271 00:11:50,187 --> 00:11:52,842 ‫, No. And by the way 272 00:11:52,973 --> 00:11:54,975 ‫if the Senate Foreign ‫Relations Committee 273 00:11:55,105 --> 00:11:58,369 ‫, has questions about this deal ‫tell Conrad he can remind them 274 00:11:58,500 --> 00:12:00,807 ‫about the attack ‫.on the White House 275 00:12:00,937 --> 00:12:03,070 ‫[[sighs 276 00:12:03,200 --> 00:12:06,029 ‫.Fine But no photo ‫, ops with POTUS 277 00:12:06,160 --> 00:12:08,640 ‫.and no statements of support ‫.You"re on your own now 278 00:12:08,771 --> 00:12:11,252 ‫? You had to call me in ‫.for that .Double espresso 279 00:12:11,382 --> 00:12:13,471 ‫,Next time .put it on ‫.your Christmas card 280 00:12:13,602 --> 00:12:15,473 ‫.[I got you one, too.[sighs 281 00:12:15,604 --> 00:12:17,998 ‫.Thank you for your support 282 00:12:25,962 --> 00:12:27,877 ‫[[door closes 283 00:12:29,661 --> 00:12:31,011 ‫.Gordon, come on in 284 00:12:31,141 --> 00:12:34,536 ‫, I know we said 2:00, but ‫, uh, I had an NSC meeting 285 00:12:34,666 --> 00:12:35,929 ‫..so I thought I"d stop by 286 00:12:36,059 --> 00:12:37,887 ‫..How are you doing? Fine 287 00:12:38,018 --> 00:12:40,629 ‫Deedee told me everything ‫this morning, and, uh 288 00:12:40,760 --> 00:12:43,458 ‫? Uh, what can I say ‫..I"m really sorry 289 00:12:43,588 --> 00:12:45,025 ‫Oh, there"s no ‫..need to apologize 290 00:12:45,155 --> 00:12:46,635 ‫I"ve been having ‫, trouble sleeping 291 00:12:46,766 --> 00:12:48,855 ‫,and Dr. Reese ‫prescribed medication 292 00:12:48,985 --> 00:12:51,945 ‫and when the first one didn"t .kick ‫.in, I took a second 293 00:12:52,075 --> 00:12:54,034 ‫.That was my mistake 294 00:12:54,164 --> 00:12:55,644 ‫.? But you made it home okay 295 00:12:55,775 --> 00:12:57,689 ‫..Safe and sound 296 00:12:57,820 --> 00:12:59,406 ‫.Got an earful this ‫[morning, though [Chuckles 297 00:12:59,430 --> 00:13:01,302 ‫Oh. Tell Deedee 298 00:13:01,432 --> 00:13:03,521 ‫..it was no problem 299 00:13:03,652 --> 00:13:06,133 ‫.But 300 00:13:08,526 --> 00:13:13,618 ‫But... I am gonna ‫..have to file a report 301 00:13:19,320 --> 00:13:21,975 ‫.Of course. Protocol, I guess 302 00:13:23,106 --> 00:13:25,326 ‫., Oh, um 303 00:13:25,456 --> 00:13:28,982 ‫..I understand these are yours 304 00:13:34,901 --> 00:13:37,381 ‫..It was an isolated incident 305 00:13:38,513 --> 00:13:40,428 ‫..Thanks for stopping by 306 00:13:59,969 --> 00:14:01,928 ‫?Are we waiting ‫.For them to dance 307 00:14:02,058 --> 00:14:05,279 ‫No, um, I"m just trying to ‫.understand the idea here 308 00:14:05,409 --> 00:14:07,847 ‫I think she organized ‫..the tea by color 309 00:14:07,977 --> 00:14:09,805 ‫..Makes sense 310 00:14:09,936 --> 00:14:12,852 ‫Does it? I mean, if I"m ‫, looking for Earl Grey 311 00:14:12,982 --> 00:14:16,899 ‫do I intuitively think, oh, it ‫, must be between ginger and mint 312 00:14:17,030 --> 00:14:19,641 ‫?because those teas also ‫.Randomly come in green boxes 313 00:14:19,771 --> 00:14:22,600 ‫You might want to go ‫.for the chamomile 314 00:14:22,731 --> 00:14:26,082 ‫I left explicit instructions ‫for extremely basic systems 315 00:14:26,213 --> 00:14:27,736 ‫, that worked perfectly 316 00:14:27,867 --> 00:14:30,913 ‫and she"s thrown it out ‫..for this chaotic nonsense 317 00:14:31,044 --> 00:14:32,644 ‫She"s got her own ‫..way of doing things 318 00:14:33,524 --> 00:14:35,024 ‫M-Sec likes her, and she was a ‫..rock star for Senator Wentworth 319 00:14:35,048 --> 00:14:36,788 ‫. ".Eh, she says" cool beans 320 00:14:36,919 --> 00:14:38,529 ‫.Cool beans That"s ‫what my mother says 321 00:14:38,660 --> 00:14:40,290 ‫when she"s had a highball ‫..and is feeling cute 322 00:14:40,314 --> 00:14:41,793 ‫".You"ve been ‫.known to say "boom 323 00:14:41,924 --> 00:14:43,360 ‫.Boom " is timeless" 324 00:14:43,491 --> 00:14:45,275 ‫..Oh.Ma"am 325 00:14:45,406 --> 00:14:48,235 ‫Hey. I, uh, I just got ‫, off the phone with Kat 326 00:14:48,365 --> 00:14:51,064 ‫and I think we may have ‫..found your first assignment 327 00:14:51,194 --> 00:14:52,500 ‫..Oh, fantastic. Yeah 328 00:14:52,630 --> 00:14:54,719 ‫We want you to do the end ‫of the year evaluation 329 00:14:54,850 --> 00:14:56,765 ‫for the Global ‫Health Diplomacy"s 330 00:14:56,896 --> 00:14:58,462 ‫..antimalarial initiative, yeah 331 00:14:58,593 --> 00:14:59,637 ‫..That sounds fun 332 00:14:59,768 --> 00:15:01,726 ‫.Absolutely 333 00:15:01,857 --> 00:15:03,497 ‫? You"re looking for ‫.the green tea .Yes 334 00:15:03,598 --> 00:15:07,776 ‫Yeah. They are over ‫.here, with the red boxes 335 00:15:07,907 --> 00:15:10,126 ‫[.[scoffs] Makes sense 336 00:15:10,257 --> 00:15:12,346 ‫Anyway, Kat will get ‫., you all the details 337 00:15:12,476 --> 00:15:16,567 ‫Basically, we just need ‫, you to meet with GHD 338 00:15:16,698 --> 00:15:18,526 ‫go over what they"ve been doing 339 00:15:18,656 --> 00:15:22,312 ‫and then make a recommendation ‫..on funding for the next year 340 00:15:22,443 --> 00:15:23,443 ‫..I"m on it 341 00:15:24,532 --> 00:15:25,596 ‫I have your new remarks ‫.for the NATO deal 342 00:15:25,620 --> 00:15:27,578 ‫? How"s that looking 343 00:15:27,709 --> 00:15:30,451 ‫, Uh, yeah, well, we"re getting ‫..we"re getting back on track 344 00:15:30,581 --> 00:15:32,496 ‫[You know? [Laughs 345 00:15:32,627 --> 00:15:35,586 ‫Nina managed to catch everyone ‫.before they got on planes 346 00:15:35,717 --> 00:15:37,197 ‫.? How about the new girl, huh 347 00:15:37,327 --> 00:15:39,436 ‫.Well, she"s a terrific ‫.addition .Absolutely fantastic 348 00:15:39,460 --> 00:15:42,091 ‫.Off to a really good start .I ‫.mean, I"m here to tell you... Yeah 349 00:15:42,115 --> 00:15:45,031 ‫..Mm 350 00:15:45,161 --> 00:15:47,120 ‫Never would have let ‫..her get her own tea 351 00:15:47,250 --> 00:15:49,383 ‫..I know 352 00:15:50,775 --> 00:15:52,255 ‫.JAY: Ma"am 353 00:15:52,386 --> 00:15:54,320 ‫?? We did it, ‫right .Got everybody back .Tentatively 354 00:15:54,344 --> 00:15:55,744 ‫.Good But there"s ‫.a new curveball 355 00:15:57,217 --> 00:15:58,716 ‫NATO can"t find any confirmation ‫.of a mass grave in Kosovo 356 00:15:58,740 --> 00:15:59,828 ‫.? What does that mean 357 00:16:01,351 --> 00:16:02,676 ‫They think it was a false ‫..rumor started on social media 358 00:16:02,700 --> 00:16:05,790 ‫?.Wait a minute .That"s ‫good, right 359 00:16:05,921 --> 00:16:07,967 ‫lf there "s no grave, ‫It" s You'd think 360 00:16:08,097 --> 00:16:09,857 ‫except the Serbian delegate ‫just accused Kosovo 361 00:16:09,881 --> 00:16:11,100 ‫.of planting the rumor 362 00:16:11,231 --> 00:16:12,841 ‫.? Ls there any evidence 363 00:16:12,972 --> 00:16:14,930 ‫,Uh, DNI"s into it .but ‫.that would be insane 364 00:16:15,061 --> 00:16:17,039 ‫Attacking Serbia just blows ‫.up the deal for both of them 365 00:16:17,063 --> 00:16:19,021 ‫? I... Nina 366 00:16:19,152 --> 00:16:20,588 ‫, Okay, h-here"s what 367 00:16:20,718 --> 00:16:22,938 ‫.here"s what we do ‫Y-You and I will meet 368 00:16:23,069 --> 00:16:26,420 ‫with Kosovo and Serbia ‫.separately first 369 00:16:26,550 --> 00:16:29,292 ‫I mean, there has to be a way ‫that we can calm them down 370 00:16:29,423 --> 00:16:31,618 ‫.about something that didn ‫. "t happen .Didn" t happen 371 00:16:31,642 --> 00:16:33,340 ‫.Right 372 00:16:33,470 --> 00:16:35,037 ‫.? Get my car, will you 373 00:16:35,168 --> 00:16:36,778 ‫,.All right .here ‫.You can have it 374 00:16:36,908 --> 00:16:38,348 ‫.Sure .Green tea .for ‫you, no honey 375 00:16:38,432 --> 00:16:41,304 ‫.Oh. Thank you 376 00:16:41,435 --> 00:16:42,740 ‫, ELIZABETH: Mr. Duriqi 377 00:16:42,871 --> 00:16:45,395 ‫we don"t know yet who created 378 00:16:45,526 --> 00:16:48,746 ‫[[whispering translation]this ‫story about a mass grave 379 00:16:48,877 --> 00:16:50,531 ‫..in your country 380 00:16:50,661 --> 00:16:53,795 ‫:But whoever did so ‫ had one goal in mind 381 00:16:53,925 --> 00:16:57,842 ‫to stir up these ‫painful memories 382 00:16:57,973 --> 00:17:03,065 ‫so Kosovo would pull out of ‫..the opportunity of join NATO 383 00:17:03,196 --> 00:17:06,025 ‫.We can"t let them succeed 384 00:17:06,155 --> 00:17:08,549 ‫[[translating in Albanian 385 00:17:08,679 --> 00:17:11,813 ‫[[speaking in Albanian 386 00:17:11,943 --> 00:17:14,294 ‫We"re deeply ‫appreciative of the faith 387 00:17:14,424 --> 00:17:16,339 ‫you have shown in ‫.Kosovo with this offer 388 00:17:16,470 --> 00:17:18,472 ‫, But at this time 389 00:17:18,602 --> 00:17:20,909 ‫we cannot share this ‫..opportunity with Serbia 390 00:17:22,737 --> 00:17:24,913 ‫,He is saying we cannot ‫join NATO with Serbia now 391 00:17:25,044 --> 00:17:26,915 ‫.but you can reason ‫.with him .Wait a minute 392 00:17:27,046 --> 00:17:32,007 ‫Remind him that Kosovo ‫was willing to join Serbia 393 00:17:32,138 --> 00:17:34,096 ‫.[only one day ago.[translating 394 00:17:38,709 --> 00:17:41,190 ‫..I"m sorry 395 00:17:47,066 --> 00:17:48,763 ‫.The men in my ‫.country are proud 396 00:17:48,893 --> 00:17:50,678 ‫..I understand that 397 00:17:50,808 --> 00:17:53,072 ‫..Give them time 398 00:17:54,899 --> 00:17:57,946 ‫This moment may ‫.not happen again 399 00:17:58,077 --> 00:18:02,255 ‫Serbia has never acknowledged ‫..so many atrocities of the war 400 00:18:02,385 --> 00:18:06,302 ‫lf you could get a statement .from ‫.them, some acknowledgement 401 00:18:06,433 --> 00:18:09,523 ‫.That"s not gonna be easy 402 00:18:09,653 --> 00:18:13,266 ‫I think you are a woman who ‫..does the not-easy things 403 00:18:17,705 --> 00:18:19,663 ‫.Thank you 404 00:18:22,275 --> 00:18:24,320 ‫[[door opens 405 00:18:24,451 --> 00:18:25,278 ‫., You have played me, ‫Jay .Aleksandar I assure you that... I 406 00:18:25,408 --> 00:18:27,149 ‫.You make all these promises 407 00:18:27,280 --> 00:18:28,933 ‫, I convinced my ‫foreign minister 408 00:18:29,064 --> 00:18:30,215 ‫my president, my prime minister 409 00:18:30,239 --> 00:18:31,501 ‫.to say yes to Kosovo 410 00:18:31,632 --> 00:18:33,329 ‫., Serbia will be strong 411 00:18:33,460 --> 00:18:35,853 ‫..I told them .We will grow ‫.All of that"s still true 412 00:18:35,984 --> 00:18:39,422 ‫You have put my people before ‫..a firing squad of our enemies 413 00:18:39,553 --> 00:18:41,574 ‫You asked us to trust them, and they ‫..kill us like dogs in the street 414 00:18:41,598 --> 00:18:43,707 ‫We don"t know who created ‫, the story about the grave 415 00:18:43,731 --> 00:18:45,950 ‫but what"s clear was ‫.there was no grave 416 00:18:46,081 --> 00:18:48,736 ‫[[speaks in Serbian 417 00:18:48,866 --> 00:18:51,173 ‫This is what happens ‫.when you trust Albanians 418 00:18:58,267 --> 00:19:00,661 ‫? ELIZABETH: What ‫.am I looking at 419 00:19:00,791 --> 00:19:02,769 ‫Rumors are flying on a ‫messaging app in Northern Kosovo 420 00:19:02,793 --> 00:19:05,927 ‫accusing Serbs who live there ‫..of all kinds of crazy stuff 421 00:19:06,057 --> 00:19:07,972 ‫..Uh, rape, murder, kidnapping 422 00:19:08,103 --> 00:19:10,018 ‫Mobs are showing up ‫at people"s houses 423 00:19:10,149 --> 00:19:13,282 ‫, based on unsubstantiated rumors ‫..lies they"re reading online 424 00:19:13,413 --> 00:19:15,589 ‫They shot this boy in the ‫head when he was accused 425 00:19:15,719 --> 00:19:17,417 ‫of stealing his ‫..Albanian friend"s bike 426 00:19:17,547 --> 00:19:18,853 ‫..My God 427 00:19:18,983 --> 00:19:21,464 ‫,Pretty soon there ‫ will be retaliation 428 00:19:21,595 --> 00:19:23,035 ‫a-and then there"s ‫..no stopping it 429 00:19:24,946 --> 00:19:26,730 ‫..Forget NATO 430 00:19:26,861 --> 00:19:28,645 ‫We might have to ‫..stop another war 431 00:19:38,002 --> 00:19:39,656 ‫,JAY: Obviously our ‫number one issue 432 00:19:39,787 --> 00:19:40,894 ‫is the escalating mob ‫violence in Northern Kosovo 433 00:19:40,918 --> 00:19:42,006 ‫..aimed at ethnic Serbs 434 00:19:42,137 --> 00:19:43,965 ‫?How is anyone ‫.Believing this stuff 435 00:19:44,095 --> 00:19:46,620 ‫Uh, one guy was accused of ‫..burying kids in his basement 436 00:19:46,750 --> 00:19:48,317 ‫.He doesn"t even ‫.have a basement 437 00:19:48,448 --> 00:19:50,556 ‫DAISY: Yeah, it"s like a ‫.Hansel and Gretel fever dream 438 00:19:50,580 --> 00:19:52,365 ‫.? What can we do 439 00:19:52,495 --> 00:19:53,951 ‫,ELIZABETH: Well .I"m ‫.meeting with the NATO 440 00:19:53,975 --> 00:19:56,127 ‫Supreme Allied Commander of ‫, Europe later this morning 441 00:19:56,151 --> 00:19:58,632 ‫asking him to ‫..deploy extra troops 442 00:19:58,762 --> 00:20:01,548 ‫We are not going ‫to sit this one out 443 00:20:01,678 --> 00:20:05,029 ‫until it is full-blown ‫..ethnic cleansing again 444 00:20:05,160 --> 00:20:06,703 ‫?Have we figured out who"s ‫ .Behind all the fake news 445 00:20:06,727 --> 00:20:08,076 ‫..DNI is into it 446 00:20:08,207 --> 00:20:09,488 ‫?MATT: Uh, why are we ‫.Pretending to look into this 447 00:20:09,512 --> 00:20:12,254 ‫..Occam"s razor. It's Russia 448 00:20:12,385 --> 00:20:14,065 ‫ELIZABETH: The problem ‫..is, I can"t take 449 00:20:14,125 --> 00:20:17,564 ‫Occam"s razor to the ‫..foreign minister of Russia 450 00:20:17,694 --> 00:20:22,177 ‫,They are not the only country ‫ using hate speech and fake news 451 00:20:22,308 --> 00:20:24,179 ‫so we are going to ‫..need real proof 452 00:20:24,310 --> 00:20:26,137 ‫Okay, what we do know ‫is that the company 453 00:20:26,268 --> 00:20:28,096 ‫behind Kosovo"s ‫social media platform 454 00:20:28,227 --> 00:20:31,578 ‫.is our old friend Kronic ‫DM, If you"ll remember 455 00:20:31,708 --> 00:20:32,990 ‫we worked with Kronic ‫back when we were 456 00:20:33,014 --> 00:20:34,755 ‫[[laughing 457 00:20:34,885 --> 00:20:36,409 ‫..MATT: Sorry, I"m sorry 458 00:20:36,539 --> 00:20:38,585 ‫..The name kills me 459 00:20:38,715 --> 00:20:41,065 ‫Well, at least they took the ‫..pot leaf out of their logo 460 00:20:41,196 --> 00:20:43,111 ‫..Oh, they did? Okay, fellas 461 00:20:43,242 --> 00:20:46,680 ‫Because we worked with Kronic ‫, in Angola and Sri Lanka 462 00:20:46,810 --> 00:20:49,378 ‫we"ll be asking for ID on ‫..all the fake news stories 463 00:20:49,509 --> 00:20:50,869 ‫DAISY: Tech CEOs ‫love cooperating 464 00:20:50,945 --> 00:20:52,401 ‫, with the government ‫..so that should go well 465 00:20:52,425 --> 00:20:53,600 ‫.ELIZABETH: Wait a second 466 00:20:53,730 --> 00:20:56,211 ‫?? Who-Who "s their CEO ‫.What" s his name The 467 00:20:56,342 --> 00:20:57,560 ‫.Scott. Scott Goodman 468 00:20:57,691 --> 00:21:01,085 ‫.Scott Goodman .So ‫.play to his ego 469 00:21:01,216 --> 00:21:05,307 ‫Tell him he"ll be the new ‫..hero in the war on fake news 470 00:21:05,438 --> 00:21:06,439 ‫..MATT: He"s a fanboy 471 00:21:06,569 --> 00:21:08,005 ‫..Bring him a cape 472 00:21:08,136 --> 00:21:10,051 ‫..I can 100% get you a cape 473 00:21:12,793 --> 00:21:17,188 ‫Let"s see how I do ‫..with words first 474 00:21:17,319 --> 00:21:21,889 ‫Dr. McCord. I don"t think ‫.I"ve introduced myself yet 475 00:21:22,019 --> 00:21:23,519 ‫,Daniel Reese .White ‫.House physician 476 00:21:23,543 --> 00:21:26,197 ‫.Of course Good to .meet ‫you, Dr. Reese 477 00:21:26,328 --> 00:21:28,635 ‫I understand you got ‫an unexpected visit 478 00:21:28,765 --> 00:21:30,289 ‫from Gordon Becker ‫..the other night 479 00:21:30,419 --> 00:21:32,726 ‫,Yeah Gordon and ‫.I spoke about it 480 00:21:32,856 --> 00:21:34,771 ‫, Noctambulism ‫is, unfortunately 481 00:21:34,902 --> 00:21:37,402 ‫a pretty common side effect from ‫..the sleep aid he"d been taking 482 00:21:37,426 --> 00:21:38,732 ‫..I gave him a lower dosage 483 00:21:38,862 --> 00:21:40,386 ‫.Great 484 00:21:40,516 --> 00:21:42,997 ‫I saw your request for ‫.Gordon"s medication records 485 00:21:43,127 --> 00:21:46,392 ‫I just wanted to reassure ‫you that I have no concerns 486 00:21:46,522 --> 00:21:48,350 ‫about the Secretary"s ‫..health whatsoever 487 00:21:48,481 --> 00:21:51,048 ‫lt"s just a standard incident ‫.report, but thank you 488 00:21:51,179 --> 00:21:53,529 ‫I understand that you are ‫the new ethics advisor 489 00:21:53,660 --> 00:21:55,220 ‫and that you want ‫, to follow protocol 490 00:21:55,270 --> 00:21:56,793 ‫, but, uh, sometimes a report 491 00:21:56,924 --> 00:21:58,578 ‫with all the cyber ‫security issues 492 00:21:58,708 --> 00:22:02,277 ‫we"re facing can make sensitive ‫..information vulnerable 493 00:22:02,408 --> 00:22:04,366 ‫I"ll submit everything ‫.in hard copy 494 00:22:04,497 --> 00:22:09,066 ‫?, Good. Thank you. ‫Uh How"s Alison, by the way 495 00:22:09,197 --> 00:22:10,938 ‫.? Uh, my daughter 496 00:22:11,068 --> 00:22:13,767 ‫..She"s fine. Good, good 497 00:22:13,897 --> 00:22:16,160 ‫Your wife came to me ‫for some erythromycin 498 00:22:16,291 --> 00:22:20,295 ‫for her a few weeks ‫.back, and Uh 499 00:22:20,426 --> 00:22:22,471 ‫..Cough"s cleared up? Uh, yeah 500 00:22:22,602 --> 00:22:23,472 ‫..Thanks for, thanks for that 501 00:22:23,603 --> 00:22:25,953 ‫.Sure, sure. I, uh 502 00:22:26,083 --> 00:22:28,695 ‫Just my way of keeping ‫.people focused on their work 503 00:22:28,825 --> 00:22:29,825 ‫[[chuckles 504 00:22:31,915 --> 00:22:33,090 ‫.So 505 00:22:33,221 --> 00:22:35,702 ‫.Nice meeting you .Take ‫care, Henry 506 00:22:40,271 --> 00:22:42,099 ‫, Mr. DeCosta, Blake Moran 507 00:22:42,230 --> 00:22:43,318 ‫..nice to meet you 508 00:22:43,449 --> 00:22:45,059 ‫Welcome to Global ‫.Health Diplomacy 509 00:22:45,189 --> 00:22:48,279 ‫.? You"re the new P.A .on ‫7, right 510 00:22:48,410 --> 00:22:50,151 ‫..Recently promoted, yes 511 00:22:50,281 --> 00:22:53,633 ‫Uh, so I"ve been through your ‫impeccably put together reports 512 00:22:53,763 --> 00:22:57,985 ‫, on the antimalarial ‫.initiative and I have to say 513 00:22:58,115 --> 00:22:59,682 ‫That is an excellent ‫..pocket square 514 00:22:59,813 --> 00:23:02,468 ‫.Oh, thank you .I like ‫yours, too 515 00:23:02,598 --> 00:23:03,817 ‫.? Also impressive 516 00:23:03,947 --> 00:23:06,036 ‫Global Health Diplomacy"s ‫stellar results 517 00:23:06,167 --> 00:23:08,256 ‫in reducing the spread ‫..of malaria this year 518 00:23:08,387 --> 00:23:11,172 ‫The insecticide-treated nets ‫..were a real breakthrough 519 00:23:11,302 --> 00:23:13,827 ‫,Yes. Well, ‫uh I see no reason not to recommend 520 00:23:13,957 --> 00:23:17,961 ‫, your continued funding ‫so if you would just 521 00:23:18,092 --> 00:23:20,834 ‫sign here saying that we ‫.had this review session 522 00:23:20,964 --> 00:23:24,098 ‫..You got it. All right 523 00:23:24,228 --> 00:23:27,536 ‫..Don"t forget the stamp. Oh 524 00:23:27,667 --> 00:23:30,452 ‫..Great, thank you 525 00:23:30,583 --> 00:23:31,888 ‫..Here you are 526 00:23:32,019 --> 00:23:35,152 ‫.Here you are One ‫funding recommendation 527 00:23:35,283 --> 00:23:37,764 ‫for the Office of Global Health ‫Diplomacy"s highly effective 528 00:23:37,894 --> 00:23:39,374 ‫..anti-malaria initiative 529 00:23:39,505 --> 00:23:42,290 ‫..Ah, cool beans. Oh, hang on 530 00:23:42,421 --> 00:23:43,770 ‫.This just came ‫.in this morning 531 00:23:43,900 --> 00:23:46,020 ‫The Bureau of Oceans and ‫lnternational Environmental 532 00:23:46,076 --> 00:23:48,035 ‫and Scientific Affairs ‫filed an objection 533 00:23:48,165 --> 00:23:50,907 ‫.to the anti-malaria ‫.initiative 534 00:23:51,038 --> 00:23:52,407 ‫So, we"re going to ‫need their approval 535 00:23:52,431 --> 00:23:54,171 ‫before we file the ‫..recommendation 536 00:23:54,302 --> 00:23:57,479 ‫..Really? Yeah 537 00:23:57,610 --> 00:23:59,307 ‫.Don"t forget to get a stamp 538 00:24:01,440 --> 00:24:02,919 ‫., TOM: Yeah, no 539 00:24:03,050 --> 00:24:05,052 ‫OES has a big problem ‫..with this initiative 540 00:24:05,182 --> 00:24:06,182 ‫..Yeah, that much I got 541 00:24:07,358 --> 00:24:08,142 ‫,Yeah. See when we were ‫asked to contribute 542 00:24:08,272 --> 00:24:09,883 ‫one-third of Global ‫Health Diplomacy"s 543 00:24:10,013 --> 00:24:11,841 ‫,operating budget ‫for this initiative 544 00:24:11,972 --> 00:24:14,124 ‫we didn"t realize their main ‫strategy was to basically 545 00:24:14,148 --> 00:24:17,978 ‫blanket the entire equatorial ‫..region in poisoned nets 546 00:24:18,108 --> 00:24:19,980 ‫The insecticide-treated ‫sleeping nets 547 00:24:20,110 --> 00:24:21,436 ‫?that cut malaria ‫Death rates in half 548 00:24:21,460 --> 00:24:22,809 ‫.? Those nets 549 00:24:22,939 --> 00:24:24,482 ‫No one"s disputing they ‫do an effective job 550 00:24:24,506 --> 00:24:25,768 ‫, of killing mosquitoes 551 00:24:25,899 --> 00:24:28,075 ‫but they"re also ‫..great at killing fish 552 00:24:28,205 --> 00:24:31,470 ‫So you"ve got people all ‫over sub-Saharan Africa 553 00:24:31,600 --> 00:24:33,950 ‫polluting the waters with ‫carcinogenic chemicals 554 00:24:34,081 --> 00:24:36,562 ‫and basically gutting ‫.the fish supply 555 00:24:36,692 --> 00:24:39,149 ‫, Which means, instead of malaria ‫..we"re now heading for famine 556 00:24:39,173 --> 00:24:41,001 ‫Okay, before we go to ‫.worst-case scenarios 557 00:24:41,131 --> 00:24:43,438 ‫.Not worst-case ‫.scenario, Blake 558 00:24:43,569 --> 00:24:46,310 ‫..This is happening now. Look 559 00:24:46,441 --> 00:24:49,923 ‫This ah, ‫this is the last five years 560 00:24:50,053 --> 00:24:53,492 ‫of fishing stocks ‫., in Lakes Victoria 561 00:24:53,622 --> 00:24:58,453 ‫.Tanganyika, and Malawi 562 00:24:58,584 --> 00:25:01,500 ‫[.[exhales] All right 563 00:25:01,630 --> 00:25:04,024 ‫..There"s got to be a solution 564 00:25:04,154 --> 00:25:06,722 ‫?Maybe... ‫maybe distribute .Untreated nets 565 00:25:06,853 --> 00:25:09,508 ‫..Um... in a different color 566 00:25:09,638 --> 00:25:12,249 ‫And then educate the population ‫.which ones are safe for fishing 567 00:25:12,380 --> 00:25:14,817 ‫, Okay, twice the nets 568 00:25:14,948 --> 00:25:17,037 ‫plus education ‫..materials, plus staff 569 00:25:17,167 --> 00:25:19,648 ‫?ls that coming" ‫.Out of OES" budget 570 00:25:19,779 --> 00:25:21,607 ‫.I don"t think so 571 00:25:24,348 --> 00:25:26,612 ‫? Not leaving here with a ‫[stamp, am I [Chuckles 572 00:25:29,049 --> 00:25:31,009 ‫[[Pop version of "Jingle ‫.[Bells" playing loudly 573 00:25:40,843 --> 00:25:43,411 ‫?Do you know where I ‫.Can find Scott Goodman 574 00:25:43,542 --> 00:25:45,544 ‫.Over there. In the 575 00:25:45,674 --> 00:25:47,981 ‫..Thanks. Thank you 576 00:25:50,461 --> 00:25:53,987 ‫.Uh, Scott Goodman? Yeah 577 00:25:54,117 --> 00:25:55,858 ‫Jay Whitman from the ‫..State Department 578 00:25:55,989 --> 00:25:58,426 ‫?.Hey, man, ‫good to see you .You want some punch 579 00:25:58,557 --> 00:26:00,080 ‫..No, thanks 580 00:26:00,210 --> 00:26:02,952 ‫Look, I"m sorry to crash .the ‫.party, but it"s urgent 581 00:26:03,083 --> 00:26:06,086 ‫Oh, I doubt that ‫.it"s life-and-death 582 00:26:06,216 --> 00:26:07,653 ‫? Hm? Can it wait 583 00:26:07,783 --> 00:26:10,830 ‫, Actually, it is life-and-death ‫.and you"re part of it 584 00:26:10,960 --> 00:26:13,833 ‫[[woman laughing 585 00:26:13,963 --> 00:26:15,158 ‫Five people have been ‫, injured, three dead 586 00:26:15,182 --> 00:26:16,705 ‫..one of them a 12-year-old boy 587 00:26:16,836 --> 00:26:19,795 ‫All posted on Kronic"s social ‫..media network in the Balkans 588 00:26:19,926 --> 00:26:22,102 ‫We can post a statement ‫..condemning the violence 589 00:26:22,232 --> 00:26:23,819 ‫We"re looking for ‫..direct intervention 590 00:26:23,843 --> 00:26:26,019 ‫Filter for keywords ‫inciting violence 591 00:26:26,149 --> 00:26:27,309 ‫, or engaging in hate speech 592 00:26:27,368 --> 00:26:29,979 ‫block those posts ‫and hand over the IDs 593 00:26:30,110 --> 00:26:32,503 ‫to the Department of National ‫..Intelligence for tracking 594 00:26:32,634 --> 00:26:34,133 ‫.Sounds a lot like ‫the U.S government 595 00:26:34,157 --> 00:26:36,464 ‫..forcing me into censorship 596 00:26:36,595 --> 00:26:39,032 ‫See, to me it sounds ‫like a private company 597 00:26:39,162 --> 00:26:42,557 ‫safeguarding the accuracy" ‫of your users" experience 598 00:26:42,688 --> 00:26:44,298 ‫..to protect against liability 599 00:26:44,428 --> 00:26:46,709 ‫Except that under the Digital ‫, Millennium Copyright Act 600 00:26:46,779 --> 00:26:49,346 ‫we are not liable for the ‫..content that our users create 601 00:26:49,477 --> 00:26:51,542 ‫ln fact, if I get involved in ‫, monitoring and shaping content 602 00:26:51,566 --> 00:26:53,065 ‫I could become liable ‫.for the content that 603 00:26:53,089 --> 00:26:54,632 ‫.The U.S .government ‫.will protect you from 604 00:26:54,656 --> 00:26:58,051 ‫So really it comes .down to ‫you, Scott 605 00:26:58,181 --> 00:27:00,488 ‫I ask you, is this the kind of 606 00:27:00,619 --> 00:27:03,534 ‫.? Party you want to be hosting 607 00:27:03,665 --> 00:27:05,034 ‫Because Congress ‫can start getting 608 00:27:05,058 --> 00:27:08,017 ‫very interested in your ‫..overseas expansion 609 00:27:08,148 --> 00:27:11,934 ‫.Yeah, okay, Mr. Heat Miser 610 00:27:12,065 --> 00:27:14,197 ‫, So 611 00:27:14,328 --> 00:27:17,374 ‫, in the holiday spirit 612 00:27:17,505 --> 00:27:19,855 ‫.? What"s in it for me 613 00:27:21,944 --> 00:27:23,337 ‫And I pushed the tree lighting 614 00:27:23,467 --> 00:27:25,382 ‫.and holiday remarks ‫.to 5:00 .Great 615 00:27:25,513 --> 00:27:28,516 ‫.Push it to tomorrow ‫..Breakthrough with Kronic DM 616 00:27:28,647 --> 00:27:31,780 ‫?Oh, good. ‫Scott Goodman .Was cooperative 617 00:27:31,911 --> 00:27:35,001 ‫.With some mild coercion He ‫, gave us the ISPs on the, uh 618 00:27:35,131 --> 00:27:37,525 ‫fake news postings and ‫DNI tracked them all 619 00:27:37,656 --> 00:27:39,590 ‫to a Russian-controlled troll ‫..farm in the Crimean Peninsula 620 00:27:39,614 --> 00:27:41,614 ‫.Well, that was fast ‫CYBERCOM is putting together 621 00:27:41,660 --> 00:27:43,226 ‫some offensive ‫.options right now 622 00:27:43,357 --> 00:27:45,228 ‫.? As in nownow 623 00:27:45,359 --> 00:27:48,492 ‫?You want to go take ‫ Out a troll farm 624 00:27:55,891 --> 00:27:57,588 ‫[[synth-pop music playing 625 00:28:32,188 --> 00:28:35,583 ‫[[alarm blaring 626 00:28:43,634 --> 00:28:45,549 ‫?ELIZABETH: Did we ‫ .Get everything 627 00:28:45,680 --> 00:28:48,988 ‫..I"m getting confirmation 628 00:28:49,118 --> 00:28:50,641 ‫We successfully ‫uploaded the servers 629 00:28:50,772 --> 00:28:52,600 ‫..before we destroyed them 630 00:28:52,731 --> 00:28:54,273 ‫?Excuse me, sir, ‫they"re .All out of commission 631 00:28:54,297 --> 00:28:55,646 ‫..Completely 632 00:28:55,777 --> 00:28:58,867 ‫,All right .let"s ‫.get all those faces 633 00:28:58,998 --> 00:29:01,478 ‫Scrape them for ID and ‫..get them out to Interpol 634 00:29:01,609 --> 00:29:04,481 ‫?State would like access to that ‫ .Data as well, Ephraim, okay 635 00:29:04,612 --> 00:29:07,093 ‫..Of course. Thank you 636 00:29:07,223 --> 00:29:09,965 ‫Let"s see Russia ‫..try to deny it now 637 00:29:19,845 --> 00:29:22,804 ‫?Madam Secretary. ‫You"ve called To wish me happy holidays 638 00:29:22,935 --> 00:29:25,255 ‫, ELIZABETH [on video]: Well ‫, as we say here, Konstantin 639 00:29:25,372 --> 00:29:27,374 ‫, I"m going to cut to the chase 640 00:29:27,504 --> 00:29:31,117 ‫.or in this case, the capture 641 00:29:31,247 --> 00:29:34,250 ‫., At 9:42 Moscow Standard Time 642 00:29:34,381 --> 00:29:37,079 ‫U.S. intelligence documented 643 00:29:37,210 --> 00:29:39,081 ‫these Russian nationals ‫, operating what 644 00:29:39,212 --> 00:29:41,867 ‫,in internet-speak .is ‫ ".called a" troll farm 645 00:29:41,997 --> 00:29:45,131 ‫The data seized ‫from these servers 646 00:29:45,261 --> 00:29:46,828 ‫indicates something ‫.more serious 647 00:29:46,959 --> 00:29:50,353 ‫, This was a highly organized 648 00:29:50,484 --> 00:29:52,486 ‫state-mandated ‫propaganda factory 649 00:29:52,616 --> 00:29:55,402 ‫whose aim was to ‫destabilize and prevent 650 00:29:55,532 --> 00:29:58,709 ‫the admission of Serbia ‫..and Kosovo to NATO 651 00:29:58,840 --> 00:30:01,974 ‫Once again, you"ve called ‫with outrageous allegations 652 00:30:02,104 --> 00:30:03,671 ‫based on paranoid rumors 653 00:30:03,802 --> 00:30:05,040 ‫, JAY: Foreign Minister ‫I"m sending you copies 654 00:30:05,064 --> 00:30:06,805 ‫of the seized activity ‫.from the servers 655 00:30:06,935 --> 00:30:08,632 ‫I think you"ll find ‫it to be ample proof 656 00:30:08,763 --> 00:30:10,828 ‫that members of your government ‫are engaged in a campaign 657 00:30:10,852 --> 00:30:11,852 ‫..of disinformation 658 00:30:13,202 --> 00:30:14,919 ‫Anti-Muslim stories ‫..circulated online in France 659 00:30:14,943 --> 00:30:17,598 ‫False rumors of a violent ‫..Catalonian uprising in Spain 660 00:30:17,728 --> 00:30:20,009 ‫I-In Spain, and a fake story ‫, of a mass grave in Kosovo 661 00:30:20,079 --> 00:30:21,080 ‫, and, worst of all 662 00:30:21,210 --> 00:30:22,646 ‫incitements to violence 663 00:30:22,777 --> 00:30:24,910 ‫against Serbian citizens ‫..of Northern Kosovo 664 00:30:25,040 --> 00:30:28,739 ‫,Even if you have what you ‫consider to be proof of this 665 00:30:28,870 --> 00:30:32,134 ‫it"s impossible to ‫trace a direct line 666 00:30:32,265 --> 00:30:35,616 ‫from online rumors ‫, to acts of violence 667 00:30:35,746 --> 00:30:38,749 ‫unless you intend ‫to blame Russia 668 00:30:38,880 --> 00:30:42,579 ‫for the centuries of hatred ‫..between Serbians and Albanians 669 00:30:42,710 --> 00:30:44,712 ‫..I"m sure you'll try 670 00:30:47,367 --> 00:30:50,761 ‫..This is a 12-year-old boy 671 00:30:50,892 --> 00:30:53,001 ‫He was accused online of ‫..stealing his friend"s bike 672 00:30:53,025 --> 00:30:57,203 ‫A mob showed up at his door ‫..and shot him in the head 673 00:30:57,333 --> 00:30:59,529 ‫lf nothing had been posted ‫, about this boy, Konstantin 674 00:30:59,553 --> 00:31:01,642 ‫he"d be asleep in his ‫, own bed right now 675 00:31:01,772 --> 00:31:03,426 ‫not in a morgue ‫..waiting to be buried 676 00:31:05,167 --> 00:31:07,866 ‫..I will look at your materials 677 00:31:07,996 --> 00:31:11,913 ‫But I would suggest: look ‫for someone else to blame 678 00:31:12,044 --> 00:31:15,134 ‫every time a deal of ‫..yours doesn"t work out 679 00:31:24,012 --> 00:31:25,971 ‫..Whoa 680 00:31:26,101 --> 00:31:28,364 ‫.Sorry. Just clearing my head 681 00:31:28,495 --> 00:31:30,627 ‫.? Ls it helping 682 00:31:30,758 --> 00:31:31,977 ‫..Not really. Huh 683 00:31:32,107 --> 00:31:35,458 ‫..Do you have a minute? Shoot 684 00:31:35,589 --> 00:31:38,113 ‫Oceans and Environmental ‫and Scientific Affairs 685 00:31:38,244 --> 00:31:39,767 ‫are refusing to ‫share their budget 686 00:31:39,898 --> 00:31:42,726 ‫with Global Health Diplomacy"s ‫anti-malaria initiative 687 00:31:42,857 --> 00:31:46,295 ‫unless GHD comes up with some ‫alternative to the mosquito nets 688 00:31:46,426 --> 00:31:48,950 ‫that OES says are ‫.poisoning the environment 689 00:31:49,081 --> 00:31:51,344 ‫? Okay. ‫Yeah .Reasonable, right 690 00:31:51,474 --> 00:31:53,955 ‫But when I took OES"s ‫, objection to GHD 691 00:31:54,086 --> 00:31:56,262 ‫they flatly refused to ‫, alter their program 692 00:31:56,392 --> 00:31:58,873 ‫,, which, admittedly, ‫is .uh .you know, very effective 693 00:31:59,004 --> 00:32:00,962 ‫And you just want to ‫..get your form stamped 694 00:32:01,093 --> 00:32:02,635 ‫No, I actually want ‫to get the two of them 695 00:32:02,659 --> 00:32:04,400 ‫to work with each ‫other on the thing 696 00:32:04,531 --> 00:32:05,931 ‫that they"re ‫.supposed to be doing 697 00:32:06,620 --> 00:32:08,491 ‫?How is this condiment ‫ .Drawer such a mess 698 00:32:08,622 --> 00:32:10,493 ‫..She"s been here two days 699 00:32:10,624 --> 00:32:14,541 ‫Sounds like your basic ‫..territorial dispute 700 00:32:14,671 --> 00:32:16,551 ‫,Everybody"s thinking ‫with their lizard brain 701 00:32:16,673 --> 00:32:18,937 ‫so you"re not gonna get ‫.anywhere with logic 702 00:32:19,067 --> 00:32:22,157 ‫.? So what am I supposed to do 703 00:32:22,288 --> 00:32:24,203 ‫You got to think 704 00:32:24,333 --> 00:32:28,859 ‫of OES and GHD like two bucks ‫roaring across the field 705 00:32:28,990 --> 00:32:30,272 ‫at the beginning ‫..of mating season 706 00:32:30,296 --> 00:32:31,993 ‫Wait for them to lock horns 707 00:32:32,124 --> 00:32:34,474 ‫?until one of them ‫.Slinks away in defeat 708 00:32:34,604 --> 00:32:37,259 ‫,.If you had time .which ‫you don "t .I don" t 709 00:32:37,390 --> 00:32:39,261 ‫.So 710 00:32:39,392 --> 00:32:43,048 ‫Let"s think about ‫..this on their level 711 00:32:45,441 --> 00:32:47,095 ‫.W-What would make 712 00:32:47,226 --> 00:32:51,621 ‫What could Make ‫you forget about 713 00:32:51,752 --> 00:32:54,102 ‫reorganizing condiment drawers 714 00:32:54,233 --> 00:32:57,453 ‫? And just let ‫.Nina do her thing 715 00:33:04,895 --> 00:33:07,637 ‫Thanks for coming to ‫..myturf, everybody 716 00:33:07,768 --> 00:33:10,814 ‫Uh, just wanted to thank ‫both of your departments 717 00:33:10,945 --> 00:33:13,228 ‫for the great work you"ve done ‫.on the anti-malaria initiative 718 00:33:13,252 --> 00:33:15,515 ‫I know the Department ‫of Defense will 719 00:33:15,645 --> 00:33:18,126 ‫,benefit greatly from the ‫groundwork you"ve already laid 720 00:33:18,257 --> 00:33:20,433 ‫?.knowing that... ‫Whoa, whoa, whoa .DoD"s taking over 721 00:33:20,563 --> 00:33:22,193 ‫,Wha... ‫Yeah .we didn"t .hear any of this 722 00:33:22,217 --> 00:33:23,499 ‫Oh, it just came ‫..down the pipeline 723 00:33:23,523 --> 00:33:25,323 ‫Uh, knowing how squeezed ‫., your budgets are 724 00:33:26,482 --> 00:33:26,526 ‫I knew you"d be relieved to ‫.hear that we"re turning it over 725 00:33:26,656 --> 00:33:27,744 ‫.? Are you kidding 726 00:33:27,875 --> 00:33:29,235 ‫..That"s not a ‫relief .Not at all 727 00:33:30,225 --> 00:33:30,834 ‫You don"t let Defense do ‫..the work of State, Blake 728 00:33:30,965 --> 00:33:32,160 ‫ "That" s like It ‫s just like letting 729 00:33:32,184 --> 00:33:34,012 ‫.a cranky toddler land a plane 730 00:33:34,142 --> 00:33:35,382 ‫, "Or asking the fox," Oh, hey 731 00:33:35,491 --> 00:33:37,121 ‫?" do you mind gathering ‫.Up the eggs for me" 732 00:33:37,145 --> 00:33:39,305 ‫?.You should have come to ‫us .What were you thinking 733 00:33:39,365 --> 00:33:41,525 ‫Well, gosh, I-I didn"t ‫..realize you"d react this way 734 00:33:41,584 --> 00:33:44,065 ‫I-I... I guess I"m still ‫.learning the ropes 735 00:33:44,196 --> 00:33:46,609 ‫?? Ls it too late? Can we get ‫it back .When was this confirmed 736 00:33:46,633 --> 00:33:48,765 ‫,At this point .it"s just ‫.an exchange of e-mails 737 00:33:48,896 --> 00:33:51,179 ‫.Oh, you can unravel that .Just ‫.tell them you made a mistake 738 00:33:51,203 --> 00:33:54,075 ‫Well, there"s-there's still the ‫, matter of your budget dispute 739 00:33:54,206 --> 00:33:55,729 ‫.so I don"t, you know 740 00:33:55,859 --> 00:33:57,402 ‫,Please. All I need to do is ‫ reach out to the chem company 741 00:33:57,426 --> 00:33:58,626 ‫..ask for some untreated nets 742 00:34:00,212 --> 00:34:00,690 ‫,.Get them in a different color ‫.maybe .That was Blake"s idea 743 00:34:00,821 --> 00:34:01,821 ‫..I love that idea 744 00:34:02,910 --> 00:34:04,912 ‫?Maybe we share the public ‫ .Education line item 745 00:34:05,043 --> 00:34:07,262 ‫..We can look into that 746 00:34:10,309 --> 00:34:14,835 ‫Here you are. One antimalarial ‫, funding recommendation 747 00:34:14,965 --> 00:34:16,097 ‫..two stamps 748 00:34:16,228 --> 00:34:18,882 ‫..Hey, ‫you wrangled it .Nice work 749 00:34:19,013 --> 00:34:21,102 ‫ ".You might even ‫say" cool beans 750 00:34:21,233 --> 00:34:24,410 ‫[[laughs][phone ringing 751 00:34:24,540 --> 00:34:27,282 ‫.Secretary McCord"s ‫office .Uh-huh 752 00:34:27,413 --> 00:34:29,110 ‫[.[quietly]: Okay 753 00:34:29,241 --> 00:34:33,332 ‫Yeah, I mentioned that Ali had ‫a cough that wouldn"t go away 754 00:34:33,462 --> 00:34:37,118 ‫and Dr. Reese offered ‫..some antibiotics 755 00:34:37,249 --> 00:34:39,729 ‫He was implying he has ‫..something to hold over me 756 00:34:39,860 --> 00:34:44,169 ‫?To do what, ‫expose our .Overuse of antibiotics 757 00:34:44,299 --> 00:34:46,954 ‫To say we bent the rules ‫on dispensing medication 758 00:34:47,085 --> 00:34:48,347 ‫, without a prescription, too 759 00:34:48,477 --> 00:34:50,157 ‫in case I try to blow ‫.the whistle on him 760 00:34:50,218 --> 00:34:52,699 ‫I wouldn"t be surprised if he ‫ambushes me at this meeting 761 00:34:52,829 --> 00:34:55,180 ‫.with Russell tomorrow .I ‫can"t take another turf war 762 00:34:55,310 --> 00:34:56,940 ‫. "I just can" t.Come on .Let ‫.s get you something to eat 763 00:34:56,964 --> 00:34:58,792 ‫..I"m not hungry ‫.Ali made pesto 764 00:34:58,922 --> 00:35:02,491 ‫..Maybe a little 765 00:35:02,622 --> 00:35:07,975 ‫Avdonin said this thing that ‫..I can"t stop thinking about 766 00:35:08,106 --> 00:35:11,718 ‫Even if Russia ‫was, I don"t know 767 00:35:11,848 --> 00:35:13,285 ‫.if they created the fake news 768 00:35:13,415 --> 00:35:17,027 ‫Which they still ‫.won"t admit to 769 00:35:17,158 --> 00:35:20,030 ‫He says they can"t ‫be held responsible 770 00:35:20,161 --> 00:35:22,250 ‫for the violence caused by it 771 00:35:22,381 --> 00:35:26,907 ‫because it"s the hate that gave ‫..it fuel in the first place 772 00:35:27,037 --> 00:35:30,128 ‫Classic deflection ‫.of culpability 773 00:35:30,258 --> 00:35:32,652 ‫: Yeah, but it got me thinking 774 00:35:32,782 --> 00:35:36,612 ‫has there ever been ‫a sectarian conflict 775 00:35:36,743 --> 00:35:38,048 ‫? That was resolved peacefully 776 00:35:38,179 --> 00:35:40,268 ‫.? Ln all of human history 777 00:35:40,399 --> 00:35:42,551 ‫Well, England and France ‫tried to obliterate each other 778 00:35:42,575 --> 00:35:43,880 ‫..for a hundred years 779 00:35:44,011 --> 00:35:46,666 ‫And now London bankers ‫retire peacefully 780 00:35:46,796 --> 00:35:48,156 ‫to Provence Honey, I don"t have 781 00:35:48,233 --> 00:35:49,819 ‫a hundred years .no one ‫.thinks anything about it 782 00:35:49,843 --> 00:35:51,386 ‫lf you"re talking about ‫, Serbia and Kosovo 783 00:35:51,410 --> 00:35:53,475 ‫they"ve been going at it ‫..since the Ottoman Empire 784 00:35:53,499 --> 00:35:57,155 ‫And now it"s about to flare ‫up into a whole new conflict 785 00:35:57,285 --> 00:36:00,201 ‫..over this Russian fake news 786 00:36:00,332 --> 00:36:02,464 ‫..There"s always the other way 787 00:36:02,595 --> 00:36:04,007 ‫The Incas were about ‫to destroy themselves 788 00:36:04,031 --> 00:36:05,511 ‫in a civil war ‫.between two brothers 789 00:36:05,598 --> 00:36:07,165 ‫.? What stopped them 790 00:36:07,295 --> 00:36:09,428 ‫.Spain 791 00:36:09,558 --> 00:36:11,386 ‫[[microwave beeping 792 00:36:23,833 --> 00:36:26,619 ‫..Oh, hey, Gordon, Adele 793 00:36:26,749 --> 00:36:27,750 ‫..Good morning 794 00:36:31,972 --> 00:36:34,279 ‫..He"s just finishing up 795 00:36:40,372 --> 00:36:43,679 ‫..All yours 796 00:36:43,810 --> 00:36:46,116 ‫..Gentlemen 797 00:36:46,247 --> 00:36:48,423 ‫RUSSELL: Based on my ‫review of the incident 798 00:36:48,554 --> 00:36:52,514 ‫and the circumstances ‫., leading up to it 799 00:36:52,645 --> 00:36:55,822 ‫I"ll be asking Dr. Reese to ‫.tender his resignation today 800 00:36:55,952 --> 00:37:01,044 ‫Russell, I-I object in the ‫..strongest terms possible 801 00:37:01,175 --> 00:37:02,895 ‫I-I"ve worked with ‫..Dan Reese for decades 802 00:37:03,003 --> 00:37:04,483 ‫He"s a man of honor ‫.and integrity 803 00:37:04,613 --> 00:37:09,227 ‫, And as I made clear to Henry ‫..this was my responsibility 804 00:37:09,357 --> 00:37:11,446 ‫.Thank you 805 00:37:11,577 --> 00:37:14,101 ‫Henry, do you want to ‫revise any of the facts 806 00:37:14,232 --> 00:37:16,059 ‫.? In your report 807 00:37:18,236 --> 00:37:20,412 ‫No, but I-I 808 00:37:20,542 --> 00:37:21,911 ‫,, All right, ‫well .then .this matter"s concluded 809 00:37:21,935 --> 00:37:23,328 ‫.Thanks for your input, Gordon 810 00:37:23,458 --> 00:37:25,218 ‫?Henry, if you could ‫.Stay behind a moment 811 00:37:34,469 --> 00:37:37,429 ‫I find it best to ‫include the opposition 812 00:37:37,559 --> 00:37:39,996 ‫when there"s gonna ‫..be a blast radius 813 00:37:40,127 --> 00:37:41,824 ‫..I never meant to hang Reese 814 00:37:41,955 --> 00:37:44,566 ‫He wasn"t following protocol on ‫dispensing medication to Gordon 815 00:37:44,697 --> 00:37:47,134 ‫, and you and ‫who knows who else 816 00:37:47,265 --> 00:37:48,981 ‫and he"s playing fast and ‫..loose with the paperwork 817 00:37:49,005 --> 00:37:51,312 ‫.End of story 818 00:37:53,183 --> 00:37:54,924 ‫.? What 819 00:37:55,055 --> 00:37:57,013 ‫.[I-I... [sighs 820 00:37:57,144 --> 00:38:00,626 ‫I"m just a little concerned ‫about developing a reputation 821 00:38:00,756 --> 00:38:03,629 ‫as the guy who blows the ‫..whistle and gets people axed 822 00:38:03,759 --> 00:38:06,414 ‫Well, there"s only ‫..one team around here 823 00:38:06,545 --> 00:38:09,156 ‫And now everyone ‫..knows you"re on it 824 00:38:09,287 --> 00:38:10,853 ‫..And they better be, too 825 00:38:16,511 --> 00:38:18,470 ‫..Thank you, Nina. Welcome 826 00:38:18,600 --> 00:38:20,341 ‫Welcome to our ‫..delegates from Serbia 827 00:38:20,472 --> 00:38:23,257 ‫Please enjoy one last ‫..continental breakfast 828 00:38:31,221 --> 00:38:34,181 ‫,Again .thank you ‫.both for coming 829 00:38:34,312 --> 00:38:37,576 ‫You have our presentation in ‫, both Albanian and Serbian 830 00:38:37,706 --> 00:38:42,276 ‫so I"m just going ‫..to freestyle it 831 00:38:42,407 --> 00:38:45,584 ‫,My husband Henry is a ‫scholar and a history buff 832 00:38:45,714 --> 00:38:49,022 ‫and when I asked him ‫for examples of conflict 833 00:38:49,152 --> 00:38:54,680 ‫,over land and ideology that ‫were resolved without violence 834 00:38:54,810 --> 00:38:57,813 ‫he couldn"t really ‫..come up with much 835 00:38:57,944 --> 00:39:00,338 ‫The general model seems ‫to be to fight it out 836 00:39:00,468 --> 00:39:04,342 ‫until one side is ‫either exhausted 837 00:39:04,472 --> 00:39:06,169 ‫..or annihilated by the other 838 00:39:06,300 --> 00:39:08,500 ‫The only thing that really ‫seems to shift this dynamic 839 00:39:08,563 --> 00:39:11,653 ‫.is the threat ‫of a common enemy 840 00:39:11,784 --> 00:39:14,656 ‫, To that end 841 00:39:14,787 --> 00:39:18,051 ‫this presentation ‫will lay out for you 842 00:39:18,181 --> 00:39:20,662 ‫a highly organized campaign 843 00:39:20,793 --> 00:39:23,361 ‫of disinformation waged against 844 00:39:23,491 --> 00:39:25,841 ‫both your countries ‫and throughout Europe 845 00:39:25,972 --> 00:39:28,409 ‫by the highest levels ‫..of Russian government 846 00:39:28,540 --> 00:39:32,848 ‫lt was targeted, researched 847 00:39:32,979 --> 00:39:37,113 ‫, and, as we now know ‫..all too effective 848 00:39:41,204 --> 00:39:41,988 ‫..Thank you. Thank you 849 00:39:42,118 --> 00:39:43,118 ‫.My pleasure 850 00:39:45,383 --> 00:39:47,123 ‫..Good work in there, everyone 851 00:39:47,254 --> 00:39:50,866 ‫?So, you think there"s any hope ‫ .Of reviving the NATO deal 852 00:39:50,997 --> 00:39:53,260 ‫As much as it always ‫., kills me to say it 853 00:39:53,391 --> 00:39:55,697 ‫.Russell Jackson ‫.might be right 854 00:39:55,828 --> 00:39:57,351 ‫..I might have reached too far 855 00:39:57,482 --> 00:39:59,135 ‫..We"ll circle back to it 856 00:39:59,266 --> 00:40:01,346 ‫Yeah... That whole strategy ‫of uniting two factions 857 00:40:01,442 --> 00:40:03,836 ‫against a common ‫..enemy actually works 858 00:40:03,966 --> 00:40:06,447 ‫..So I hear 859 00:40:06,578 --> 00:40:08,188 ‫,Yeah I heard you ‫did some good work 860 00:40:08,318 --> 00:40:09,102 ‫..on that anti-malaria program 861 00:40:09,232 --> 00:40:12,235 ‫..Well, I mean, I tried 862 00:40:12,366 --> 00:40:14,736 ‫Unfortunately, the funding"s ‫..not gonna be renewed next year 863 00:40:14,760 --> 00:40:17,327 ‫?What Yeah, ‫some tech billionaire NGO 864 00:40:17,458 --> 00:40:19,567 ‫offered to take control of ‫..the whole mosquito nets thing 865 00:40:19,591 --> 00:40:21,395 ‫,They got tons of money .they"ll ‫.do a better job, anyway 866 00:40:21,419 --> 00:40:22,961 ‫Wait, I actually got them ‫.to work together, though 867 00:40:22,985 --> 00:40:25,074 ‫I mean, they have-they ‫..have really good ideas 868 00:40:25,205 --> 00:40:26,617 ‫Well, they"ll pass them ‫.on to the tech guys 869 00:40:26,641 --> 00:40:28,817 ‫? So I did all ‫.that for nothing 870 00:40:28,948 --> 00:40:31,864 ‫.Three yards and a cloud of ‫dust .Welcome to the bigs 871 00:40:35,955 --> 00:40:37,913 ‫[[laughter 872 00:40:38,044 --> 00:40:39,611 ‫[[teacher speaking Albanian 873 00:40:52,798 --> 00:40:54,756 ‫[[children gasp 874 00:40:54,887 --> 00:40:56,454 ‫[[speaking Serbian 875 00:41:11,077 --> 00:41:13,819 ‫[[speaking Serbian 876 00:41:13,949 --> 00:41:16,343 ‫[[child coughs 877 00:41:16,474 --> 00:41:18,301 ‫[[laughter 878 00:41:39,235 --> 00:41:41,150 ‫[[indistinct chatter 879 00:42:07,350 --> 00:42:09,091 ‫[[speaking Serbian 880 00:42:15,097 --> 00:42:17,230 ‫[Marko![laughter 881 00:42:17,360 --> 00:42:19,188 ‫[[indistinct chatter 882 00:42:26,631 --> 00:42:28,371 ‫..Captioning sponsored by CBS 883 00:42:30,460 --> 00:42:32,700 ‫Captioned by Media Access ‫Group at WGBH access.wgbh.org