Everything is lower, the ceiling of the possible is further and further. The public reaction is mostly negative, but getting used to the fact that the military confrontation things are happening normally with russia in europe, bad luck is the beginning. While it is true, the french, especially the young ones, have completely different sorrows, not of a militarystrategic nature. From paris, our author eduard shillin. Among the countrys youth, holders of a diploma in Higher Education cannot find a decent job in their specialty, their fate is the transition from one shortterm contract to another, low wages do not allow them to stand firmly on their feet and be independent from their parents, does politics affect the improvement life situation . Politicians and government this is, to put it mildly, not a very clean organization, for example, i am convinced that our new Prime Minister is too young for his job, for starters, he cant. Today, most french people believe that the era of may sixt
As that lucky guy because today i get to meet Abraham Verghese and him to you and just a quick aside this i hadnt planned and met dr. Verghese this morning and you know ive been doing these events for about six years now and i met darcy and it kind of embarrassing because i started crying. I cant explain the effect that hes had me as a doctor and a reader. So its just a little bit. But dr. Verghese, his book, the covenant of water has spent nine months on the New York Times bestseller list, which is incredible for two reasons. Number one, it came out nine months ago, and number two, its 715 pages long and know and we live in america in 2024. Were not in russia in 100 years ago. So at 750 page book to be on the vessel, it is pretty, pretty cool. And you know, aside from being a literary luminary, hes a thought leader. The world of medicine, as you know, hes chair professor, vice chair of of the school of medicine at that place up the road. The road, stanford. So before we talk about the
And him to you and just a quick aside this i hadnt planned and met dr. Verghese this morning and you know ive been doing these events for about six years now and i met darcy and it kind of embarrassing because i started crying. I cant explain the effect that hes had me as a doctor and a reader. So its just a little bit. But dr. Verghese, his book, the covenant of water has spent nine months on the New York Times bestseller list, which is incredible for two reasons. Number one, it came out nine months ago, and number two, its 715 pages long and know and we live in america in 2024. Were not in russia in 100 years ago. So at 750 page book to be on the vessel, it is pretty, pretty cool. And you know, aside from being a literary luminary, hes a thought leader. The world of medicine, as you know, hes chair professor, vice chair of of the school of medicine at that place up the road. The road, stanford. So before we talk about the governance of water, just like you to share a little bit how t
In london in separate attacks over new year. And coming up, James Naughtie meets the crime writer peterjames to talk about his latest novel. Thats in 15 minutes on this weeks meet the author. Hello and welcome to our look ahead to what the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. With me is the nroadcaster and campaigner, david akinsanya, and the comment and features editor at city am, rachel cunliffe. Tomorrows front pages first then, starting with. The front page story in the times, which says time wasting patients are costing the nhs £1 billion a year. The guardian says several stabbings on new years eve brought the number of fatal stabbings in london to 80 for 2017. The daily mail says firemen with only a few days of First Aid Training are being sent to medical emergencies, due to pressure on the nhs. The i reports that millions of commuters will be waking up to the steepest hike in rail fares for five years it calls the increase the great train robbery. The metro leads with the sydne
Influence, blood money, body of lies and most recently, the quantum spy. This is part of our 2018 special fiction addition of indepth. Host David Ignatius, whats the premise of the quantum spy. Guest the us is locked in a new Manhattan Project race to build a piece of technology that is world changing, that is the quantum computer and our principal rival in that race is china. I told you as far as simply the facts, the the quantum spy is a novel that imagines characters who involve intelligencebattles , and other secrets about this world changingtechnology. Principally its the story of my hero orest chang. An officer who is asked to penetrate the Chinese Intelligence Service and in the process learned things about himself, things about the cia, they do not how the world works that shake him to his foundation and we also see in this novel how the Chinese Intelligence Services , not so familiar to readers as five fiction. We all feel weve been in Moscow Center with carla and the russian