That zone. And when our activists are going to take action, like, last year when i was involved, we would go in through an inflatable boat. But, you see, ill tell you the way we do it. The moment an inflatable leaves the ship to enter the zone towards the rig, our captain contacts the captain of the rig because the rig is actually considered to be a ship at sea, right . And says, captain of the platform, this is greenpeace. We are engaged in a peaceful protest. This is why we are doing it, because the arctic is the refrigerator and the air conditioner of the planet, and what happens in the arctic has impact globally, and this is crazy what is happening, and for these reasons, we are taking this action. Please be assured that we are peaceful and theres no threat to property or to people. We communicate that very quickly so its always very clear. I myself participated in an action a year ago protesting against that very same rig. We need to understand that drilling in the arctic has not
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Our fundamental interest is democracy, the rule of rights, human rights and ukraine. It is about setting the country on a democratic half for the future. We begin this evening with the unrest in ukraine. Ofhorities seek the arrest ousted president Viktor Yanukovych for mass murder. He is believed to be on the run after he fled his palace over the weekend. Through Ukrainian Parliament has that been to fill beat phil the power vacuum. The collapse of government in ukraine as seen as a strategic setback for russia. President Obamas National Security of advisor said the move would be a grave mistake. Joining us is john herbst. Charles is a professor of International Relations at Georgetown University and a or counsel of the i am pleased to have all of them on the program at this critical moment. Fiona hill, i begin with you. Wel d like where are right now, how did we get there, and where are we going and what are the risks . Did this
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Our fundamental interest is democracy, the rule of rights, human rights and ukraine. It is about setting the country on a democratic half for the future. We begin this evening with the unrest in ukraine. Authorities seek the arrest of ousted president Viktor Yanukovych for mass murder. He is believed to be on the run after he fled his palace over the weekend. Through Ukrainian Parliament has that been to fill the power vacuum. The collapse of government in ukraine as seen as a strategic setback for russia. President Obamas National Security of advisor said the move would be a grave mistake. Joining us is john herbst. Charles is a professor of International Relations at Georgetown University and a senior counsel of the i am pleased to have all of them on the program at this critical moment. Fiona hill, i begin with you. I would like where are we right now, how did we get there, and where are we going and what are the risks . Start
Were on the red carpet. Finalist in poetry, young adult literature, nonfiction, and fiction books, and of course being booktv, we focus on the nonfiction. We want to let you know who some of the nine fiction finalist are. Domingo martinez, his book is boy kings of texas. His fourth volume on the lbj legacy, and robert caro appeared on q a and at the National Book festival in september. The late Anthony Shadid has been nominated. He died in syria while covering syria for the Washington Post. His wife will be here representing him, and thats nada bachary. Katherine boo has been nominated, behind the beautiful forever, about mumbai, and Anne Applebaum has a book out and is scheduled on our q a show in september. So well be interviewing those authors as we go. Well be watching the red carpet here as some of the authors have their picture taken. Right now we want to talk to the chairman of the National Book foundation, and this is david steinberger. Mr. Steinbergers is also head of the beco
Technically and now a political and legal level. The stakes here are huge, right. Education, entertainment, huge markets. The freedoms of citizens. Google is a perfect placement there are others as well. Were in a decade long transition where well go from a minority of the World Population being online to the entire population being online. One, you want a front row seat. Two you want to be heart of ensuring that new found connectivity is a force for good in the world. Emily we conclude this evening with oscar nominated documentary called the square. Crises in ukraine, the digital revolution and jehane space noujaim the square when we return. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Our fundamental interest is democracy, human rights and the rule of law in ukraine. This is not about a choice of ukraine between russia and the eu, it is about setting the country on a Democratic Path for the future. Rose we begin this evening wit