It is a great pleasure to welcome you to our conference in argentina this afternoon. For any teacher or student of latin america, argentina plays an Important Role in the hemisphere and beyond. A companion in musical dramas, a second look discussing argentina the critical pre and post world war ii. The same is true concerning the most recent Political Developments in that nation. The drama is not really gone judging by the strength continued to display to some extent in electoral events. It is more complex looking at kristinas attempts to elevate herself or demean herself playing the sordid drama of her government. What are the current perspectives of the president . Undoubtedly argentina is a topic which requires historians and political were fortunate to count among our friends a true panelist with great fame and proven reputation. No better than my esteem friend, shamis, who will share with us his ideas on argentina including looking not only at the present juncture but also the fut
Today european and African Leaders agreed on emergency measures to evacuate thousands of migrants stranded in libya before they to go on the Auction Block will the plan work also coming up a candlelight vigil to honor a convicted war criminal in croatia supporters of a slobodan prayag gather to remember him after he took his own life in a u. N. Court room. And germanys two main parties begin talks on forming a Coalition Government amid some bitter divisions can they cut a deal and can they form that stable government that uncle americal keeps talking about. Plus the cost of the brant crude it rises past the sixty dollars mark opec agrees to continue output cuts so can we expect to pay more at the gas pump. And pope francis is in bangladesh he urges the world to act on the road hinge refugee cry. He says once again without mentioning the word were injured. Its good to have you with us tonight a plan to rescue the slaves that is what european and African Leaders gathered in ivory coast t
Latin america, they play an Important Role in the hemispher demands a second or third look when discussing argentina and the critical pre and post world war ii. The same is true concerning the most recent Political Developments in that nation. Much of the drama is not really gone. Judging by this, continues to display, to some extent, in electoral events. The history is more complex when looking at cristina kishners attempts to elevate herself, or demean herself, when replaying the sordid drama of her government. And what are the current perspectives of president mac knee . Undoubtedly, argentina requires historians and political moral weight and talent. We are very fortunate to count on our friends and true analysts with great fame and a proven reputation. No better than my esteemed friend, hector schamis, to share his ideas on argentina, including the imprints, looking not only at the present juncture, but also the future. Before we begin the mr. Sh schamis lecture, i want to welcome
Wolff bombshell book fire and fury gets an Early Release later today well thats despite attempts by President Trumps lawyers to block its publication the book paints an unflattering behind the scenes portrait of the Trump Administration and a deep freeze the east coast of the United States is in the grip of a massive winter storm fresh snow since the mercury plummeting to record lows. Thank you very much for your company. Germany is still waiting for a new government more than three months after elections and according to a new poll that weight is weighing on the public mood a new survey by posters in protest dimapur make grim reading for chancellor Angela Merkel it shows only forty five percent of germans want a repeat of a coalition with the social democrats this is just as the two sides prepare for talks. Im the america desperately needs to deliver more than one hundred days after the federal elections she still has no government the last Coalition Talks fell apart and new polls sho
Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a good to have you with us german chancellor Angela Merkel says she hopes to form a new government by east that is off to her conservatives reached agreement with the social democrats yesterday on launching a formal coalition chalks the previous attempt to form a coalition with smaller parties failed late last year so fridays breakthrough has eased months of Political Uncertainty here in germany there are however still several hopeful hurdles for all that to have a come to be social democrats leader martin shorts still has a lot of selling to do hes asking the partys executive to back formal Coalition Talks with merkels conservatives at a special conference later this month. Hell then have to convince the partys rank and file to give their approval to the final agreement the partys youth group plans to lobby hard against another grand coalition. So chancellor merkels bid deforming new government already the longest Coalition Building proc