Upon sanctions and the 3rd and and the demand that the United States we remain inside of iraq against the will of the people in government and parliament there that is what makes this all asymmetrical and i think you can draw different conclusions about as the media likes to do who won and who lost go ahead alex and well heres what i mean i think the fundamental difference is that the radios just. Range all of their assets together that that Foreign Policy that diplomats they bring to get their political leaders they build bringing their intelligence operatives message me people also their economic assets such as they are and they set themselves very clear objectives which they dont let themselves be done from and that objective is not clearly defined easy as to trying to get the United States. The middle east out of iraq specifically areas where they can threaten new iraq iran the United States why contrast what we see there is a dysfunctional government which doesnt have any kind of
I am a id like to say veteran journalist as opposed to an old journalist. I spent many years in nashville, daily media, the now defunct nashville banner where Michael Mccall toiled at one time and later with the tennessean. You can boo in his if you want, but cannot wont hear you. So i ran off entertainment sections at both newspapers that had a full page of books every week. Those were the days, right . And now thank thankfully for chapter 16 and other we at Washington Post and and so on we can we can so you can you can get a bunch of book reviews lots of places, but they actually have a curated by folks with with a brand you trust is harder to come by a brand thats that much trusted. Is Holly Gleason. To my left whos author of said book. Whats the whats the full prime prime item . Prime preying on prime interviews and encounters and it it dropped just recently, correct . September the september 12th. So thats recent in my world. And well talk all about the genesis of the book and and
You, if you walk out of room the parnassus tent is right in front of you. You buy your copies of this book, and our three authors will be signing at the very next tent behind it. So thank you all for your time coming today. And lets thank these three authors. My name is pat embry. I am a id like to say veteran journalist as opposed to an old journalist. I spent many years in nashville, daily media, the now defunct nashville banner where Michael Mccall toiled at one time and later with the tennessean. You can boo in his if you want, but cannot wont hear you. So i ran off entertainment sections at both newspapers that had a full page of books every week. Those were the days, right . And now thank thankfully for chapter 16 and other we at Washington Post and and so on we can we can so you can you can get a bunch of book reviews lots of places, but they actually have a curated by folks with with a brand you trust is harder to come by a brand thats that much trusted. Is Holly Gleason. To my
Temperatures will struggle mightily to stay mostly in the low to mid 30s which is pretty much where we are so what you see is what you get. It will be a cold one with flurries ending this morning. Turning breezy and a little bit sunny. By 5 00, temperatures back down into the mid 20s. For folks looking at the holiday weekend, lets go over to samara. Good morning. Some of us already thinking about the holiday. Lets go ahead and get a look. I had a special graphic made for you guys but heres what you need to know about today. Temperatures in the mid 30s. By this weekend so much colder as we head into new years. Were expecting by the time were counting down the clock into 2018 for temperatures to b. Make sure you turn up the heat and wear tons of layers. Samara, thanks so much. Lets go to Rob Stallworth and check first 4 traffic. Rob . Good morning to you guys. Good morning, folks. If youre traveling at this point in maryland, i95 and the baltimore washington running well. No problems on
dramatic instrumental [narrator] great decisions is produced by the Foreign Policy association. In association with thomson reuters. Funding for great decisions is provided by pricewaterhousecoopers llp. [narrator] everywhere around us are signs of international trade. The basic idea of trade as economists have understood it now for two centuries is that trade expands the pie, it makes the economy more efficient, it directs resources to comparative advantages as economists say. But it also changes the income distribution. Weve come through this very long period in which the United States went from being a relatively closed economy to being quite an open one. And the result of that was a lot of competition for jobs, for wages, for export opportunities in sectors that really hadnt faced competition before. [narrator] advances in communication, technology, and transport have thrown open the door to trade like no other time in history. Globalization is history, history is globalization, no