During the war and the Great Depression of the 1930s there was a call to create a global Monetary System before the wars end and create a way to reestablish world trade. The u. S. And Great Britain led the way and the delegates are traveled obretonwoods new hampshire. The 70th anniversary of the conference in 2014, has an opportunity to reflect on the International Monetary funds past and review some of the key Lessons Learned and look into its future. I monitored are discussions, the topic, imf 70 years later, reflections and looking ahead. I was joined by Christine Lagarde, are madeline gordon, and the former imf managing director john lipske, who is with the Johns Hopkins school of international studies. The imf is made up of 188 states, think of them as shareholders. Think of the u. S. As the lead shareholder. Brazil and china have grown, their influence has to change and for that to happen congress has to pass enabling legislation and that is something the u. S. Congress just wont
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Good evening. It was the largest crowd in the modern history of paris, a crowd not seen since the liberation of paris from the nazis in world war ii. An estimated 1. 5 Million People showed up in defiance of terrorism. And leading the march with arms locked together many of the leaders of the free world. Missing from the picture was the man so often referred to as the leader of the free world, president obama. No sign of him, Vice President biden or secretary of state john kerry. And today the white house admitted it was a mistake. They said they should have sent someone of higher rank than the u. S. Ambassador to france to stand with the rest of the world in solidarity. Its where we begin tonight with our chief Foreign Affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. Reporter it was an event so powerful it united enemies. Israels netanyahu in the grip of a security man at each elbow only a few arm lengths from the palestinian president abbas. At least 44 World Leaders in a gathering of more tha