you turn if you want to, the lady s not for turning . this week, the woman who would be her successor u turned. america s third lady, nancy pelosi, did not, going ahead with a visit to taiwan, despite chinese warnings beforehand and missiles after. nor did the bank of england u turn, going ahead with the half point rise in interest rates. the governor had said the bank was minded to impose the largest single hike in a quarter of a century. here to discuss all that are marc roche, an economist and journalist who was born in belgium, and writes from here for the french news magazine, le point. isabel hilton, who s been a foreign correspondent and broadcaster she founded china dialogue, an independent organisation concerned with the environmental challenges facing that country. and with us in spirit, if not in person because a family member has covid yasmin alibhai brown. she was forced to flee her native uganda by idi amin the 50th amnniversary of the expulsion of as
Period. In china he was born with a feudal empire which hasnt really changed for 2000 years. When he left, when he died it was a major power. A member of the u. N. Security council with satellites, with Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles and nuclear weapons. Cspan how long have you spent in china . Guest i first went to china 90 and 77. I open their office and then i have been back for periods of up to a couple of months pretty regularly. Almost every year for the last decade or so, less often in the previous 10 years. Cspan this is a big low, close to 800 pages. Guest its not supposed to seem like that. Cspan is their new material in there . Guest oh yeah three of the is there has not been a new tiger field mouse for 20 years. The last one, the last major biography was in 1980 and over the last 20 years, so much has emerged. Facts, documents, memoirs by people who were around mao. Huge areas which we didnt really understand our winter stood wrongly are now much more clear. Its possib
Putin interviews. Is our government is telling it is a major threat to the United States, we better know who they are. Above all, we should know who their president is. A makeup threetime oscarwinning film maker oliver stone interviewed russian president Vladimir Putin f 20 hours over the past two years. Nowadays, nato is a mere instrument of the Foreign Policy of u. S. It has no allies, only vassals. Once a country becomes a nato member, it is hard to resist the pressure of the u. S. Amy oliver stone on Vladimir Putin. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Attorney general Jeff Sessions has denied colluding with russia ahead of the 2016 election, during a highly anticipated testimony before the Senate Intelligence committee on tuesday. Sessions spent much of tuesdays hearing refusing to answer questions about President Trumps firing of fbi director of james comey and whether trump had expressed concern to
We will air highlight and speak to the Brennan Center. At this Pivotal Moment in u. S. Russia relations, we speak to filmmaker oliver stone about his new showtime tv special the putin interviews. Is our government is telling it is a major threat to the United States, we better know who they are. Above all, we should know who their president is. A makeup threetime oscarwinning film maker oliver stone interviewed russian president Vladimir Putin f f 20 hohours over t the pasast two y. Nowadays, nato is a mere instrument o of the foreign poly of u. S. It has n no allies, only vassas. Once a countryry becomomes a nao member, it is hard to resist the pressure of the u. S. Amy oliver stone on Vladimir Putin. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Attorney general Jeff Sessions has denied colluding with russia ahead of the 2016 election, during a highly anticipated testimony before the Senate Intelligence committee
We will air highlight and speak to the Brennan Center. At this Pivotal Moment in u. S. Russia relations, we speak to filmmaker oliver stone about his new showtime tv special the putin interviews. Is our government is telling it is a major threat to the United States, we better know who they are. Above all, we should know who their president is. A makeup threetime oscarwinning film maker oliver stone interviewed russian president Vladimir Putin f f 20 hohours over t the pasast two y. Nowadays, nato is a mere instrument o of the foreign poly of u. S. It has n no allies, only vassas. Once a countryry becomomes a nao member, it is hard to resist the pressure of the u. S. Amy oliver stone on Vladimir Putin. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Attorney general Jeff Sessions has denied colluding with russia ahead of the 2016 election, during a highly anticipated testimony before the Senate Intelligence committee