U. S. Foreign relations. After him will be professor of ukrainian history and the director of the Ukrainian Research institute at harvard university. We will start with frank. Frank first of all, i want to join others in thinking mel and will. It is an honor to be in this room with most with so many people whose work i respect so much. What i have done is basically extrapolate from the oped i wrote a light of some comments the people made yesterday, other oped, particularly mels question about irrationality. I also have the perspective of George Kennan. Its been easy for americans to feel irritated, angry, exasperated, resentful or disgusted with the russian government to whether that country is being run by lennon, stalin, khrushchev, or putin. The quashing of pole, and the most recent aggressions against georgia and ukraine. Not to mention the berlin in cuban crisis of half a century ago and the egregious interference in our election last year. It is therefore understandable, but als
It appears that for the third time in five years greece has narrowly avoided bankruptcy. Summit chair has tweeted that leaders have agreed to, quote, serious reforms and Financial Support for grease. German chancellor Angela Merkel says the trust of greece needs to be rebuilt. Were still learning the details of what its going to take to pave the way. As talks stretched beyond the deadline, the country was nearing financial request. They had requested a bailout funds. The cashstrapped country rejected strict austerity measures in a referendum last week. Banks running low on cash were forced to close and limit withdrawals to 60 a dale. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras was taking a hard line, accusing creditors of blackmailing his country but will now be forced to accept the politically undesirable measures. The new deal will likely include pension cuts, tax hikes, and cuts to public spending. Annemarie. Jill wagner at the New York Stock Exchange. Of course jill will be back a little bit lat
Good morning jill. Good morning, annemarie. It appears that for the third time in five years greece has narrowly avoided bankruptcy. They have agreed to quote, serious reforms and Financial Support for greece. An german chancellor Angela Merkel says trust is needed to be built. As talks stretched beyond the deadline, the country was nearing financial request. They had requested a bailout funds. They had rejected strict austerity measures in a referendum last week. Banks running low on cash were forced to close and limit withdrawals to 60 a dale. Prime minister Alexis Tsipras was taking a hard line accusing creditors of accepting blackmail. The new deal will likely include pension cuts tax hikes, and cuts to public spending. Annemarie. Jill wagner at the New York Stock Exchange. Of course jill will be back a little bit later with the rest of todays eesses by business headlines. Thanks a lot, jill. Its bangs have been on the verge of collapse. Holly williams is in athens with how greek c
It will be open from 9 00 until 12 00. It will be closed at noon. That will be the end of that. The churchill display in their is worth looking at. We need you to get the word out about that to the schools in your community. We have a special guest with us this morning who just arrived because he was finally given permission by the u. S. Navy to leave his ship for a few hours. He is the president present Commanding Officer of the uss Winston Churchill. [applause] with that, i will turn it over to our moderator, i very good friend. Good morning. I want to begin by congratulating all of you for joining us at this hour of 9 00 a. M. Winston churchill was a man of tremendous energy, but i cannot livedut bill that if we in history spirit, we would all still be in bed at this time of day. We would have already the newspapers and work through all the daily correspondence by this point. Unfortunately, i feel like many of us are lacking in the amount of domestic and secretarial assistance that
Lived in the true spirit of churchill, we would all be in bed at this time of day. Of course, we would have read all of the newspapers and have worked through all of the daily correspondence by this point. I feel many of us are lacking in the amount of domestic and secretarial assistance sir winston had through much of his life so perhaps our failure to emulate his morning routine is pardonable. Im a Senior Research fellow at the Margaret Thatcher center for freedom located in washington, d. C. The title of our panel today im great contemporaries has a truly churchillian ring to it and i am delighted to be joined by three distinguished churchillians who will be speaking on men who played important roles in different ways in churchills life. John anderson, mackenzie king, and lord morris. Is professoraker of modern history at Christchurch University in the united kingdom. Chartsest book churchills evolution as a nuclear statesman and has been described as impressive, gripping reading, a