I everyone. Im amelia stanley. And im senior director development here at sixth. And i on behalf of sixth and i and our partner politics and prose. Thank you so much being with us tonight and for supporting a nonprofit and an independent bookstore. We also want to thank you for your understanding the need to switch tonights program to a virtual format and express how much we appreciate you logging on and being here with us. For those who may be new to sixth anni, we are a center for arts entertainment, ideas and jewish life in d. C. For the past 18 years, our mission has been to inspire more meaningful and fulfilling lives through an unexpected mix of experiences and embrace the multifaceted identities of we serve. It is rare to hear someone who has witnessed and participate in as much history as our guest this evening. Dr. Henriquez major, in 1938, at 15 years old, he fled nazi germany with his family and five years later was drafted into us army. He would go on to become the National
Jeffrey goldberg and Chuck Klosterman when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitments. And when you cant live up to them, you own up and make it right. Some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where its needed most. But i know youll still find it, when you know where to look. And by bloomberg. A provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. I am kurt andersen, filling in for charlie rose, who is on assignment. We begin the program with a look at the ongoing unrest in the middle east, with Jeffrey Goldberg. He is a national correspond democratic for the atlantic and a columnist for bloomberg review. He joins me from washington, d. C. , jeffrey, welcome
Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitments. And when you cant live up to them, you own up and make it right. Some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where its needed most. But i know youll still find it, when you know where to look. And by bloomberg. A provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. I am kurt andersen, filling in for charlie rose, who is on assignment. We begin the program with a look at the ongoing unrest in the middle east, with Jeffrey Goldberg. He is a national correspond democratic for the atlantic and a columnist for bloomberg review. He joins me from washington, d. C. , jeffrey, welcome. Thank you. Andersen so if we can go back to what start
Prime minister yatsenyuk was named interim Prime Minister of ukraine as demonstrators clashed with police and as the old government fell. In the drama filled days that followed president yanukovych fled the country and Russian Forces took control of the crimea peninsula, and now that former of ukraine, formerly russia, is now heading to its independent status. It is assumed that it will be an interim status before it joins russia. What is at stake for the United States . What American National interests are on the line when people in other countries argue over a territory and in International Board changes. Prime minister yatsenyuk comes to washington hoping the u. S. Will back its threats with action. President obama hosted his first meeting with ukraines interim Prime Minister yatsenyuk wednesday. The interests of the United States are solely in making sure that the people of ukraine are able to determine their own destiny. That is something that we here at the United States believe
Jeffrey goldberg and Chuck Klosterman when we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make excuses, we make commitments. And when you cant live up to them, you own up and make it right. Some people think the kind of accountability that thrives on so many streets in this country has gone missing in the places where its needed most. But i know youll still find it, when you know where to look. And by bloomberg. A provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. I am kurt andersen, filling in for charlie rose, who is on assignment. We begin the program with a look at the ongoing unrest in the middle east, with Jeffrey Goldberg. He is a national correspond democratic for the atlantic and a columnist for bloomberg review. He joins me from washington, d. C. , jeffrey, welcome