. he is the author of the recent new york times bestseller callsign chaos, learning the lead. joshua over is the constantine chair in the school of humanities and sciences. specializing in the areas of ancient and modernpolitical theory and historical institutionalism .we as a secondary appointmentin the department of classics and currency appointment in philosophy . his most recent books is entitled there marvelous, democracy before liberalism in theory and practice published in 2017 . his work focuses on the theory and practice of democracy and the politics of knowledge and innovation. i run skinner is the campbell research fellow at the hoover institution and professor of international relations and politics and director of the institute of politics and strategy at carnegie mellon university. prior to the recent return to academia he served as director of the office of policy planning and senior policy advisor for the secretary of state at the us department of state. her a
center opens this weekend. i ask you, gentlemen, do you have plans on heading across the bay to check it out? i think ticket prices will be pricey. i think that i will wait until your rich friend invite you? and of that elton john will be there. and of the tickets may be pricey, although once the newness of the chase enter wears off, it might come down a little bit. i think in a little while, it may. to be there on the first night with metallica and the symphony what a pairing. another big-name has just announced she is coming to the chase center. oprah winfrey. it will be her first national arena tour in five years. it is called oprah oprah 2020 vision. it is being hosted by weight watchers and it is being called a wellness event. is there does not do? it s good that she will make a little cash on the side. ever since her talkshow went under. if you have tickets to metallica or oprah, which way would you go? i would have to go metallica with the symph
good afternoon, everybody. i would like to welcome you to this event at the wilson center we had a standing room only event this morning on u.s. china relationship and whether we are in a new cold war this afternoon s panel is on an issue that is in the immediate team to beat good term. i traveled to the middle east about 25 times over my nine terms in congress, and i ve been there five or six times since coming to the center years ago and onst one congressional delegation i went to yemen i went on a mission to assess the situation and i met with about four viable political parties i know this may sound like a parallel universe but i remember it well sharing in some detail about the civil war which existed there was hope because there was some political capacity and more than some peace. those days seem far, far away. today and i don t think anyone would disagree it is the largest humanitarian crisis on the planet among other competitors but in this case, mass starvation, m
united states, mexico and canada signed a new trade agreement known as the us mca president replace nafta a cornerstone of his first term touted the new pact is a big win for american workers but the fight is not over yet as the deal now makes its way through congress. editor pat toomey joined me now. welcome back to you for having me. paul: good to have you here. you looked at this new agreement and can you support it? not in its current form, paul. i think the problem is the net effect is it diminishes the opportunity for trade among the three countries and the whole idea is to maximize the freedom to trade. does that in a variety of ways that are problematic. one is expiration date. i don t know why in the world you put an extra state on a free trade agreement. paul: six years spent well, it is 16 that you review it after six with no assurance that it will be extended at that point. i really. i don t like what amounts to country specific rules of origin with respect to
united states, mexico and canada signed a new trade agreement known as the us mca president replace nafta a cornerstone of his first term touted the new pact is a big win for american workers but the fight is not over yet as the deal now makes its way through congress. editor pat toomey joined me now. welcome back to you for having me. paul: good to have you here. you looked at this new agreement and can you support it? not in its current form, paul. i think the problem is the net effect is it diminishes the opportunity for trade among the three countries and the whole idea is to maximize the freedom to trade. does that in a variety of ways that are problematic. one is expiration date. i don t know why in the world you put an extra state on a free trade agreement. paul: six years spent well, it is 16 that you review it after six with no assurance that it will be extended at that point. i really. i don t like what amounts to country specific rules of origin with respect to