Israeli dignitaries and members of the public are now viewing the coffin of former Prime Minister ariel sharon in jerusalem. Tomorrow sharon will be buried in a military funeral on his farm in southern israel. For more lets go to nick who is live in jerusalem. Explain where you are right now. Yeah, this is the equivalent of the u. S. Capital. Basically we are outside the knessetet the israely parliament. We didnt hear a lot of people. We talked about how polarizing sharon was. Let me just show you the crowds right here. Hundreds and thousands of people have come out and now that work is over. There is a lot of people coming out here. And i talked to a lot of them. Talked to israelys and americans who say they want to say their goodbyes. You can see his coffin surrounded by the military officers that he led, that he inspired for so many people, morgan. And you get a sense of how sober this feeling is here. While he was so polarizing and so controversial so many people were directed by h
From our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Here, northgall is african correspondent for the new york times. About this experience in her new book. It is called the wrong enemy america in afghanistan, 20012014. Very pleased to have her at the table. Welcome. Congratulations. Much to talk about. What is your assessment of the election . Praising it once and for the other to the afghans who went to the polls. It was very exciting. Lots of debate. Talking about voting because who didnt vote for because they either did not like karzai or they were distressed because of the state of the country. In kandahar, whole lines of people. Last time it was an empty city, no one went out. There are some great movements there and its very exciting. You contributed to what . 12 years of the karzai era is over. Was somethingit to think about. Theyre very worried about what happens beyond 2014, the withdrawal of western troop. They really want to have someone someone that will stop the talib
Host i am delighted to be with Husain Haqqani today. His book is magnificent delusions pakistan, the United States, and an epic history of misunderstanding. He served as ambassador to pakistan from 2000 wait until 2011. We advise the late Prime Minister at Boston University and you write extensively for the New York Times and wall street journal just to name a few. And you obviously have a very inside view of this relationship and i think just the title is a strong indictment towards the u. S. And pakistan. You say that the relationship, entail of exaggerated expectations and broken promises and disastrous misunderstandings, i would like to delve into what you mean by that little later in the interview. At first im asking you a simple question. What motivated you to write this book . Guest this book has been on my mind for so many years. I was a College Student in 1979. Several of my colleagues, as in students, burned it down the u. S. Embassy and people also wanted to go down to the u
Some type of vessel like the titanic or rowboat for speciation, some some kind of contained nct in which people interact and show their true selves and that is what was happening. We see the cruelty of the commander who had been gripping the slaves and telling about the approach of the creeks and all the different kinds of huge stories that go on for most fascinating to me and really trying to delve into the genealogy of the individuals showed that are all quite closely related. There are fighting on opposite sides and it was very, very personal war played out on a small scale really. The civil war crunched down into a tiny events in many ways and all the stories here you see the Bigger Picture in the american double war. For more information about tvs recent visit to mobile, alabama, go to cspan. Work local content. Host coming up from the king burning restaurant talk about their books in the wrong enemy, following 9 11 the u. S. Should have focused on packet and that of afghanistan.
First hand look at how president s operate, that at the end of the day these decisions are for a president to make. So what i wanted to do was to bring my experience and my thoughts about what we should be doing and how we should do them, put it on the table, argue vigorously, but then respect the president s final deliberations that led to his decision. Host you offered some advice to the president. What advice would you give this president or any president when it comes to dealing with Foreign Policy. Guest first of all i believe america is the indispensable nation. I believe we cannot solve all the problems in the world but there are no big problems that can be solved without us. Our leadership is absolutely essential for the kind of country we want and the kind of world we hope so see. So you go into the office with a very sober understanding of the responsibility. Yes, there are challenges, and we see them quite vividly on the front page today, but there are also great opportuniti