Those of you who want to find it later you can go to our page, i think, and we will upload it on youtube, is that correct . Again, i am sharon, founding director of the institute of Public Policies and history which is housed here at the university of the district of columbia. We will launch in january of last year by mayor bowser and president ronald mason. We have sort of the same focus as do other institute in politics except for a very strong focus as well on the history of this city and by so doing the history of this country because unlike most other cities we are entirely a creature of the politics of creating a new nation and for those of you who saw the musical, hamilton, there is a song in it that says in the room where it happened and we are what happened. Washington dc. While we have topics that are contemporary interests we always try to grill down on that topic to talk about if its the historical origins and that certainly is true for the compelling topic of tonight. We w
A pilgrimage to the town in new york state thats now a shrine to those 3 days of the peace love and rock n roll. Im sara kelly welcome to the program to Gibraltar Supreme Court has ordered the release of the Iranian Oil Tanker seized by britain last a month and thats despite an application by the United States to keep the ship in detention the chief justice said that iran had guaranteed in writing that the tanker was not delivering oil to syria which is under a huge sanctions Gibraltar Police time to the british navy seized the vessel the grace one at the beginning of july it was suspended suspected excuse me of taking the iranian oil to. Syria which would violate e. U. And u. S. Sanctions now iran denied any wrongdoing and 2 weeks later it seized a british flagged tanker. To race a trooper who joins us now from iran. And islands on the strait of hormuz teresa tell us these latest developments of were hearing now from devotional what does that mean for the stand imperiled that british
Talk to the author and get it signed into the end of this exchange you can ask at the end of the program. Also cspan book tv is presenting this as well. The book is republic of lies. This book has come out at the right time and i wonder whats behind that. But talk about conspiracy theories to dismiss them as a joke or make fun of them or hold them up to ridicule. It is a reasonable response to events that are complex and people try to make sense of the world that we live in. So why do we have conspiracy theories are we in that golden age and how do they impact the real world that we live in of policies that impact our lives . Ill introduce our author. [applause] so that me respond are we in a golden age of conspiracy theories . I write we have golden age of conspiracies with social unrest so we have monetization people are making money off of them and we have those in the white house using those to consolidate power and to identify a common enemy. So we see this moment when they can ge
Hello everyone and welcome to this session of the san antonio book festival of the Foundation Thanks to the Central Library for hosting us on this amazing day we encourage all of you who following us on social media so at the end of the session there will be a book signing at the barnes noble tent talk to the author and get it signed into the end of this exchange you can ask at the end of the program. Also cspan book tv is presenting this as well. The book is republic of lies. This book has come out at the right time and i wonder whats behind that. But talk about conspiracy theories to dismiss them as a joke or make fun of them or hold them up to ridicule. It is a reasonable response to events that are complex and people try to make sense of the world that we live in. So why do we have conspiracy theories are we in that golden age and how do they impact the real world that we live in of policies that impact our lives . Ill introduce our author. [applause] so that me respond are we in a
That Homeland Security is having a hearing entitled combating Transnational Criminal Organization and turn over to our witnesses. Remember this subcommittee met with family members inside their communities that have lost a loved one to conventional. I criminal organizations. They have the written mexico and other places south of our southern border. We faced a lot of epidemics over the years. But this one is different and it requires a different more focused approach from this congress. Today were going to have the opportunity for a detailed discussion with officials from Homeland Security who play Critical Role in interrupting the flow of fentanyl into the United States. Specifically well talk about the cartels and gangs that deal death and trafficking firearms and drugs. Im from china produced for products laced with fentanyl. Largely happens in mexico Preparations Committee at large when you talk about here today. I released a set of suggestions yesterday the International Mail that