11th annual savannah book festivalpresented by georgia power, david and nancy cintro, the Sheehan Family and mark and pat sun. Many thanks to jack and mary romano, our sponsors, for this glorious venue, the Trinity United Methodist church. I want to extend thanks to our members and donors who have continued to make Saturdays Free festival event possible. 90 of revenues come from donors just like you. Thank you. We are very excited to have savannah book festival app this year for your phone. Please look in your program for information on downloading it. It well be helpful. I i have a couple of 0 housekeeping notes, immediately following the presentation, Robert Latiff will be signing festival purchased copies of his book just across the way in the square. If youre staying in this venue for in the next presentation, please move forward so uers can count available seats. Please take a moment to turn off your cell phones. And we also ask that you do not use flash photography. During the qu
Is behind the scenes pictures and videos. booktv is our handle. We kick off the savanna book festival with retired air force Major General Robert Latiff on the future of technology and war. Live coverage on booktv on cspan2. Good morning. My name is nancy leads. Im delighted to welcome you to the 11th annual savanna book festival presented by georgia power, david and nancy cintron, that she and family, many thanks to jack and mary, the glorious venue, the Trinity United Methodist church. And members and individual donors who have made and continue to make saturdays events possible. 90 of revenues come from donors just like you. And and it would be very helpful today. Following this presentation, Robert Latiff will sign festival purchased across the way. And as it empties so ushers can count available seats. Please take a moment to turn off your cell phone. And we ask you to not use flash photography. During the questionandanswer portions. I will call on you and one of the ushers will b
As the government buys, everybody else tries to exit and essentially, the only big buyer left in china is the chinese central government. You have five dow stocks now in bear territory and meaning theyve fallen 20 from the highs. Walmart, disney, apple, exxonmobil, intel. Structurally, legally, in terms of work force, the United States is in the best positioned economy in the world to get through all of this and prosper. The fed is absolutely to blame for this. They have managed this terribly from the beginning and the markets have taken it into their own hands. Prices have to adjust to the economic reality in the United States and europe and china and the question i have, stuart, will the fed allow that to happen . That was yesterday. This is now. Doesnt is look different . The futures indicate a gain of 500 points right there at the opening bell. Again, i have to caution, nobody knows how this thing will end. We can tell its going to be up big at the opening, the ending is another st
Oliver we are here with megan murphy. To talk about this weeks issue. First off, jumping into a story that you wrote about, they storm that donald trump tweeted trump caused when he tweeted about taiwan . Megan this continues to reverberate days later. We had a call that ended 40 years of the approach of not trying to recognize taiwan but trying to bolster taiwan. And trump shows he is not afraid or not going to be reined in. When this initially came out it seems like a pr gaffe. This is actually a yearlong lobbying effort. We see people close to trump advocating for him to approach taiwan. And a tougher stance on china. China immediately came back and said that he was criticized the editorially on their front pages. When you think about the respect to china and putting in the trade tariffs, for your big first move to be a diplomatic call to taiwan, it shows people what the administration will look like. Carol another country in turmoil italy. It isnt just about the political situation
Oliver we are here with megan murphy. To talk about this weeks issue. First off, jumping into a story that you wrote about, they storm that donald trump tweeted trump caused when he tweeted about taiwan . Megan this continues to reverberate days later. We had a call that ended 40 years of the approach of not trying to recognize taiwan but trying to bolster taiwan. And trump shows he is not afraid or not going to be reined in. When this initially came out it seems like a pr gaffe. This is actually a yearlong lobbying effort. We see people close to trump advocating for him to approach taiwan. And a tougher stance on china. China immediately came back and said that he was criticized the editorially on their front pages. When you think about the respect to china and putting in the trade tariffs, for your big first move to be a diplomatic call to taiwan, it shows people what the administration will look like. Carol another country in turmoil italy. It isnt just about the political situation