The 75th anniversary of the cold war. With me today is dr. William hitchcock, the professor of history at the university of virginia. Dr. Hitchcock is the author of several books on the cold war, most recently the age of Eisenhower America and the world in the 1950s. Published in 2018 by simon and schuster. Will, welcome and ask for joining us. William thank you, good to be with you. Looking forward to a conversation. Sean lets get to it. In surveying the 45 years of the cold war and its impact, one could argue that it fundamentally changed the constitutional framework of the American Government, that it was this period that saw the greater concentration of power in the president at the expense of the congress, that more than ever in our history because of the challenges of the cold war our National Course is now set by the personality of the president. Would you agree with that . William well, yes, i would agree with that. And i think its been characteristic of the presidency over the
Rehabilitated his image and set , precedents for what presidency life could involve. This evening, we are pleased to introduce an author on the postpresident ial years of Richard Nixon. This very important and often overlooked part of nixons life is worthy of a book of its own probably a series of books. ,not one to be written off, Richard Nixon rose from defeat to become americas elder statement. Andhis period between 1974 he reinvented what it means to 1994, be a former president , serving as advisor to everyone of his successors. He made 29 foreign trips and worked with World Leaders across the globe. To tell this remarkable story, were joined by kasey pipes. He is a historian whose previous book on president eisenhower is well acclaimed. He served in the administration of president george w. Bush and was later a senior fellow at gettysburg college. Would you please join me in afterng the author of the fall, kasey pipes . [applause] kasey thank you all very much. Thanks for being he
U. K. Announced it will reverse its decision to work with weiwei on monday the country announced it will move to ban the tech giant from its 5 g. Network by 2020 summit Rachel Blevins joins me to break this all down rachel whats what are you paying officials saying about the move where you the u. K. Is quarter secretary was the one who made the announcement and he said that not only will the country not be working with wall way to establish its 5 g. Network but it also plans to Ban Companies from purchasing equipment from wall way by the end of this year take a listen to what else he said earlier the government agrees with the National Cybersecurity sense advice the best way to secure networks is for operators to use the new 52 to one way to prevent to build the new case future 5 networks so to be clear from the end of this year Telecoms Operators must not buy any 5 to equipment from her wallet and once the Telecom Security bill is passed it will be illegal for them to do so. Now this
Political implications of this decision with our very own Scottie Hughes all right its time to suit your i q. Lets begin this hour with breaking news out of new york city where the infamous madam for disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein going maxwell has entered a not guilty plea maxwell is being arraigned on several criminal charges including running a sex trafficking scheme targeting minors are to correspondent john heidi is monitoring todays Court Hearing john what do we know so far. Yeah and its ongoing at this point in fact the federal judge in this detention hearing the bail hearing is set to make a decision any moment but that said as you mentioned Glenn Maxwell pled not guilty to the charges of sex trafficking of minors the federal charges against her during this hearing in which she appeared via a live video link a trial date of july 12th 2021 was said basically the way this when she pled not guilty to the charges they then went into the scheduling portion of this and then the
Only will the country not be working with wall way to establish its 5 g. Network but it also plans to Ban Companies from purchasing equipment way by the end of this year take a listen to what else he said earlier the government agrees with the National Cybersecurity sense advice the best way to secure networks is for operators to use a new way to prevent to build the u. K. s future 5 networks so to be clear from the end of this year Telecoms Operators must not buy any 5 to equipment from her wallet and once the Telecom Security bill is passed it will be illegal for them to do so. Now this is a major change from what we saw back in just january when the u. K. Said that it was going to work with wall way on a more restrictive basis where the tech giant was able to have access to up to 35 percent of the u. K. s network theres been a lot of back and forth with many countries but especially with the u. K. Like you said with this reversing of the decision why now what changed while theyre go