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Perspectives to current issues. The center itself is strictly nonpartisan. The purpose of the program is not to advocate for any particular policy, but provide Historical Context to help inform policymakers and the public as they deal with difficult issues. Thank or acknowledge the Financial Support of the Mellon Foundation which makes this series possible. I also want to thank Rachel Wheatley in the back of the room who is our assistant director and helped organize this. I want think the i want...

Korean peninsula and the broader region it is very easy, i think, to succumb to the temptation to be pessimistic. In fact, as we sit here in washington today it seems like there is all kinds of reason to be pessimistic. We seem to be facing on the home front a variety of challenges and we are in the midst of renting president ial impeachment process and the broader country seems to have deep cleavages societally and we have a big problem with mutual distrust in the country and when we look abroa...

I want to welcome you and thank you all for coming to this Conference Today on north korea. As we think about what might be coming down the road on the Korean Peninsula and the broader region it is very easy, i think, to succumb to the temptation to be pessimistic. In fact, as we sit here in washington today it seems like there is all kinds of reason to be pessimistic. We seem to be facing on the home front a variety of challenges and we are in the midst of renting president ial impeachment proc...

Booktv continues now on cspan2, television for serious readers. Good evening everyone. Tonight we are here with peter finn the National Security editor at the Washington Post and previously coauthor of the book the zhivago affair which was finalist for the National Book six circle award for nonfiction. Hes twice been nominated for the Pulitzer Prize for his International Reporting and hes won the Robert F Kennedy Journalism Award and the German Marshall Fund Peter R White prize for his foreign r...

Director and get his take on democratic impeachment efforts as well. The rise of the robots. Nobody denies consequence, but what about the jobs, guest and essence of human life . We have a special segment you wont want to miss. The winners and losers of this week. That and more on making money. Charles new changes too the snap program formerly known as the Food Stamp Program will have work requirements. They are raising a lot of concerns how effective the Government Assistance Program will be if...

What we are doing here and why were doing it. This is part of an ongoing series sponsored by the center that brings Historical Perspectives to current issues. The center itself is strictly nonpartisan. The purpose of the program is not to advocate for any particular policies, but in fact to provide sort of Historical Context to help inform policy makers and the public as they deal with difficult issues. I want to thank or acknowledge the Financial Support of the mellon foundation, which makes th...

Preserve such places for current and future generations. This discussion was part of the association for the study of africanamerican life and history annual meeting. Hello, and welcome. Hello and welcome to the association for the study of africanamerican life and historys 104th annual conference. We have of people moving, how the National Park service and preservation is how the story of black migration. My name is madeline, and the Senior Executive assistant at the National Parks conservation...

Sign it at the economic summit in july. That was postponed indefinite in chile. That was postponed indefinitely due to the protest. Then President Trump circulating they would sign that agreement in iowa or alaska or somewhere in china. Reuters reporting that they might have to wait until december. David is not just the december 15 tariffs. Yesterday the reports there might they might roll back the september ones. I wonder if it is scheduling problems or there is more to be done . Kevin i have t...

Their representation in San Francisco. The majority of percentage, do we know if thats longterm or shortterm . Whether theyve been on conservatorship for a longneve . I do not have that but i would be happy to provide that to you. Supervisor walton, in terms of demographics of who we see, those numbers are fairly consistent with whom we see as a department. How does this work for individuals in custody or for youth . How does it work for individuals in custody . So for adults in custody, we do w...

Perspectives to current issues. The center itself is strictly nonpartisan, and the purpose of the program is not to advocate for any particular policies, but in fact to provide Historical Context to help inform policymakers and the public as they deal with difficult issues. I want to thank or acknowledge the Financial Support of the mellon foundation, which makes this briefing possible. Theso want to thank assistant director that helped organize this. I want to thank the office of gerry connolly...