How many are from the boston area . Have any of outside of boston . Capitalist . How many people think they will invest in asia . [laughter] thats why you came. So you have two very distinguished authors here and individuals will introduce the briefly and then we will get back into the background in the conversation. And going to college at trinity then later did a number things the journalistic area started his own magazine worked at the Washington Post for many years is still a columnist and for his writing since he won the Pulitzer Prize now the robinson professor of Public Affairs at george mason and this is in addition to writing books. And to his right he lives in singapore and flew it all for this event more or less. [applause] he grew up in many places around the world and is a graduate of Georgetown University and then the phd at the London School of economics and has written many books of Global Affairs and now gives strategic advice and that to esquire magazine said not too
How many of you are from the washington area. How many of you are from outside washington . How many of your capitalists . How many anticapitalists here. How many came because you think you will learn to invest in asia q2 we have two distinguished authors here and individuals and i know them both and let me introduce them and we will get into the background and conversation. To my immediate right is the author of this book can american capitalism survive . By steven pearlstein, steve is a native of boston area and he went to college at trinity and a number of things in the journalistic area after starting his own magazine in boston, worked at the Washington Post for many years and for his writing on the 2008 financial crisis he won the Pulitzer Prize. He is now the robinson professor of public affairs, in addition to writing for the Washington Post and writing books. Talk about your book in one moment into his right is parag khanna who lives not in washington dc but singapore. He flew
Carol porsche unveiling its first ever electric car in a battle to steal the market that tesla built. We look at the taycan turbo. Jason our big story of the week, brexit. Boris johnsons do or die strategy to exit the eu was derailed and his plan for a general election was rejected. Carol what a week. Having bet everything on getting britain out of the European Union by october 31, now he really cant back down. Lets bring in our editor from london on whats next for the u. K. Prime minister and if he will need to delay brexit. What a week it was for Boris Johnson. How weakened is he as leader of the u. K. . Boris johnson is completely trapped. He has been british Prime Minister only six weeks and has already discovered that there is not a great deal that he can do. He is in charge of a government that has no majority at all in the house of commons, because not least, he decided to fire 21 members of his own party. He refused to follow his instructions. It is an extremely difficult situa
Proximity and the politic head legal handover its not likely they in the 1970s, we were worried in the United States that japan would take over the world economically. What happened to japans economy and its demographics are the worst in the world. Heat goes to happen to jap over the next 10, 20, 30 injuries. It was wrong to believe that japan would take over the world it and doesnt mean that we are equally wrong to view china as a major peer competitor. Because theyre two very, very Different Countries obviously. China vastly larger demographic include and now economically. When it comes to japan, yes they are in demographic decline. However, weve kind of i think we need a new conversation but japan that doesnt really judge the country solely on the basis of the fact their population is decreasing. For one thing, the most evolved Technological Society in the world. They are moving towards this kind of manmachine synthesis like no other place in the world. Robots in restaurants and hot
Jason new york bans predatory loans, a practice brought to light last year with a series of stories, including a cover of businessweek on how an obscure legal document turned the court system into a Debt Collection machine. We will take a look at the new legislation and its impact. Carol porsche unveiling its first ever electric car in a battle to steal the market that tesla built. We look at the taycan turbo. Jason our big story of the week, brexit. Boris johnsons do or die strategy to exit the eu was derailed and his plan for a general election was rejected. Carol what a week. Having bet everything on getting britain out of the European Union by october 31, now he really cant back down. Lets bring in our editor from london on whats next for the u. K. Prime minister and if he will need to delay brexit. What a week it was for Boris Johnson. How weakened is he as leader of the u. K. . Boris johnson is completely trapped. He has been british Prime Minister only six weeks and has already