One began their career by introducing tariffs. The other by opposing them. One was this great soaring compelling orator, the other a rather crude, but effective tweeter nonetheless. On the surface they seem to be profoundly different, but peter, as soon as you drill deeper as i did in my book on trump and churchill, you find the men have remarkable similarities. Both intensely disliked, even hated. Both loved their country. Both plain speakers and clear thinkers. Both alpha males. Both had an acrimonious relationship with the media. Both endured massive battles with the establishment in their own political party. Both had predecessors that were considered very weak. Of course, Winston Churchill had Neville Chamberlin and donald trump had barack obama. So there are actually incredible parallels between the times and the men and thats why i wrote the book. When we look back at Winston Churchill in history, we always picked him as beloved and with unanimous support. It certainly wasnt tha
Conference quick welcome to new perspectives and sources, this is a panel to devoted to understanding a horrific series events that started just over id years ago where African Americans were hunted down by an raged crowd of whites in arkansas, i want to recognize the work lancaster did in helping to organize this panel, in unfortunately he had to change his plans to join us, and participate all three of our scholars, here on this panel are contributors to a book edited, we are shamelessly plugging that right here, the elaine mascara in arkansas, a century of atrocity and resistance, 1819 to 1919, full disclosure i read it to, this is not about me, i want to introduced all three of our panelists first, though each present for about 20 to 25 minutes, and after that i will spend just a few minutes offering some thoughts, designed to generate discussion and then we will enjoy a question, answer i will get out of the, way we will go in the order of the Program First matthew hills who, is a
Hello im Barbara Starr youre watching aljazeera live from london also coming up a ukrainian plane crashes moments after takeoff from irans capital tehran killing all 176 people on board. These allegations are untrue and i should have never been arrested in the 1st place this sounds former chief makes his 1st public appearance since skipping bail in japan ahead of his trial on allegations of financial misconduct. Hello thank you for joining us the u. S. President says iran appears to be standing down after it launched a series of missiles on american bases in iraq the attacks are in response to the u. S. Killing of a rainy and general costs and soon the money donald trump flanked by his Vice President secretaries of state and defense as well as military leaders warned iran that u. S. Military missiles were big and powerful and accurate and lethal he said he would be imposing further economic sanctions on tehran iran appears to be standing down which is a good thing for all parties conce
Up next, a discussion about the racially motivated 1919 elaine, arkansas massacre. Panelists contributed to the book. Part of the 2000 19 Southern Historical Associations Annual conference. 2019 welcome to new perspectives and sources on the elaine massacre of 1919. This is devoted to advancing our understanding of a horrific series of events that began just over 100 years ago in which africanamericans were hunted by a paranoid and enraged crowd of whites in the arkansas delta. I want to recognize the work of guy lancaster and helping to organize this panel. Unfortunately, he had to change his plans to join us and participate. All three of our scholars on this panel are contributors to a book edited by guy lanchester. We are shamelessly plugging that here. A century of atrocity and resistance, 18191919. Full disclosure. I am in there but this is not about me. I want to introduce our panelists. They will each present for 25 minutes. After that, i will spend a few minutes offering though
Sweeping changes, more than half the candidates have quit or have been sacked. We will be like in westminster with reactions and analysis on our correspondence. Also coming up in the programme. The show down in washington as a special counsel has clarified his report on Russian Election meddling and the president s conduct. Do you exonerate the president was blue no. By exonerate the president was blue no. By President Trump treats no obstruction, calling the hearings a disaster for democrats. Well be on capitol hill with the latest on Robert Mullers testimony. Boris johnson has been Prime Minister forjust a few hours and hes already made some of the Big Decisions that will shape his government appointing his cabinet. Two of the top jobs went to sajid javid hes taking on the role of chancellor of the exchequer, which is known as the finance minster in other countries and dominic raab hes the new foreign secretary. This is their reaction. I am hugely humbled to take on this role at this