We welcome every one of you to our captivating talk with historian and author fergus bordewich. The Capital Historical Society chartered by congress, a nonprofit organization, is designed to tell the story of the capital and the people who work there in a manner that inspires informed patriotism. Today is clearly of that effort. Were going to discuss mr. Bordewich s new book clash war Ulysses Grant and the battle to save reconstruction, which is actually a story not just about president grant, but about the role that Congress Actually played in all of this activity. Because he found the results of one of the very first investigative committees of congress. This multivolume report part of the investigation on the Klu Klux Klan that went the south and story is told throughout his book, which talks about the bloody reconstruction era roots and how really influences whats going on today. This story he will tell details how the federal government wields, its power to try to dismiss the Klu
We welcome every one of you to our captivating talk with historian and author fergus bordewich. The Capital Historical Society chartered by congress, a nonprofit organization, is designed to tell the story of the capital and the people who work there in a manner that inspires informed patriotism. Today is clearly of that effort. Were going to discuss mr. Bordewich s new book clash war Ulysses Grant and the battle to save reconstruction, which is actually a story not just about president grant, but about the role that Congress Actually played in all of this activity. Because he found the results of one of the very first investigative committees of congress. This multivolume report part of the investigation on the Klu Klux Klan that went the south and story is told throughout his book, which talks about the bloody reconstruction era roots and how really influences whats going on today. This story he will tell details how the federal government wields, its power to try to dismiss the Klu
Transcarpathia alone, there are a lot of men from the eastern territories and, in my opinion, precisely those people who left the occupied territories i need a job because the tahidnyaks, im sorry, im speaking so rudely, these are the ones on the front lines. And those people who are fighting against our armed forces today , many of them are hiding and do not take up weapons, do not protect their homeland, do not protect their relatives. I believe that if you look here in ukraine i will emphasize those territories kovel where only the russian language is heard in transcarpathia, the russian language is heard in the lviv region, the russian language is heard , these are the people you need to work with. Those people with whom there are no complaints today. I dont think its a complaint. With whom the Recruitment Centers do not work, i understand the legal status of refugee people, but there are a lot of young people who swim in the pools of towns, and sometimes somewhere they cause some
60 billion from congress to help ukraine, nbc reports. The rest of the request will include approximately 40 billion to provide assistance to israel and taiwan to strengthen Border Security between the United States and mexico. Well, washington will probably allocate a little more money for ukrainian combat homosexuals. I am not kidding. The ministry of defense and the ministry of justice of ukraine supported the bill on the legalization of registered partnerships, which include. Hollow take, this was reported by the author of the initiative, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada named safsun. The peoples deputy explained the importance of the bill this way ukraine should not remain the only country in europe that still clings to the obscurantism of the russian peace. Kiev continues to experiment with different methods and means of landing. The unsuccessful attempt to land in crimea using jet skis did not discourage the ukrainian general staff of the armed forces of ukraine and attempted to l
Member of the wilson house Advisory Council. He was appointed on february 21st in in 2018 to be ambassador. Extraordinary. And plenipotentiary of the United States to the gabonese republic and to the democratic republic of and principe. He retired from the Foreign Service in january 2020, having served since 1987, and he joined, our Woodrow Wilson house executive or Advisory Council and it has been really a pleasure to have him on with us doing our diplomatic chats and of course tonight being a moderator for the discussion with mr. David frum. He is the author of ten books, most tropical trap trump apocalypse restoring american democracy. That was published in 2020. His first book, dead right, won praise from William F Buckley as the most intellectual experience in a generation and from rich in the New York Times as the smartest book written from the inside about American Conservative Movement in the national review. He was hailed for his history of the 1970s. How we got here as an aud