Crystal blue caribbean sea. Nonstop flights are available from most major airports. More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news america. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. A week from now donald trump will be president of the United States. Today his feud with the intelligence agencies he is about to lead is escalating. What do Trump Supporters want him to serve up when he is in office . We go to michigan, which helped put him over the top, to find out. And her life is the stuff of legend. And now years after the death of a tribute iss, underway far from american shores. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. With seven days to go until donald trump takes office, his feud with the countrys intelligence agencies shows no signs of cooling down. Today he claimed on twitter that they probably released the dossier of what he called totally made up cla
Crystal blue caribbean sea. Nonstop flights are available from most major airports. More information for your vacation planning is available at aruba. Com. And now, bbc world news america. Laura this is bbc world news america. Reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan. A week from now donald trump will be president of the United States. Today his feud with the intelligence agencies he is about to lead is escalating. What do Trump Supporters want him to serve up when he is in office . We go to michigan, which helped put him over the top, to find out. And her life is the stuff of legend. And now years after the death of a tribute iss, underway far from american shores. Welcome to our viewers on Public Television in america and around the globe. With seven days to go until donald trump takes office, his feud with the countrys intelligence agencies shows no signs of cooling down. Today he claimed on twitter that they probably released the dossier of what he called totally made up cla
Reporter Chinese State television issuing a strong message to th u. S. A abo the region. The country senent out warships includuding its first Aircraft Carrier on military exercises in late december. The ships route included waters around the taiwan strait, and the disputed South China Sea. The reaction from the taiwanese . Reporter some of the drills coincided with taiwan president s tsai ingwens meeting with republican lawmakers in the United States. Tensions started to rise back in december. President elect donald trump took a phone call from prededent tsai after his election win. It was the first such phone call since 1979, the year the u. S. Switched diplomatic recognition from taiwan to china and started to follow the onechina principle. It acknowledges taiwan is part of china. An asiapacific region expert says chinas military drills show the country is concerned. Although the Aircraft Carrier cannot be used in the real operation, its a training ship. But china must set their fig
Its our pleasure to introintroduce our speaker. I sat at the library my name is catherine katz. My last class at harvard and reading this article for my course on the British Empire was my last assignment. In it, he described his childhood realization that he was growing up in an era of an ending, that his was a generation that hung by its finger ends on the coat tail of the British Empire. The upon yant words resinated deeply that night as i reflected on the end of my journey at harvard. More importantly, across the bridge from childhood to adulthood. And there in the middle of the library i began to cry. I finally met in person last year at the church hill Center Leadership awards dinner in new york. Since then hes rescued me on two particularly frustrated spreadsheet sfiled days with chilling conversations for which im most grateful. And fortunate to know him not only as a world class scholar, but also as a tremendous listener, adviser and wisdom. So david is the dodge professor of
Hello, everyone. Thank you for coming thanks for supporting your authors, your favorite authors and your local independent bookstore and thank you tonight to cspan for being here. This is a first for me. Maybe you guys are used to this. Im going to cover just a few basic things before we get started. Copies of the book are available downstairs. I think at the register you can purchase them there and bring them up here to get signed after the events. If you could take a moment, silence your phones come i think we would all appreciate that. You are welcome to take photographs and you can post them on social media if they are good. After the author has finished speaking there will be a q a and if you could please wait for microphone, so we can all hear your questions. That would be great. All right, lets get started. James is a writer, literary agent and former book editor. Hes the author of the New York Times bestseller neptune inferno the last stand he is widely sorry, hes widely acclai