Michael korda, former editorinchief of simon shuster. His latest book is called alone britain, churchill, and dunkirk defeat into victory. Thats where the title comes from, its necessary for years, its necessary alone. And alone is precisely the point. The british got the army off but as churchill said, we got the men but they have to leave their luggage. They got off, most without their rifles because they were ordered to throw them overboard by the naval officers and most without the boots, but we got off 2,000 men of the british core of the army without which we could defend ourselves. We could not have resisted the germans had they invaded without them. Rose continue with nancy koehn, historian at the Harvard Business school, her latest book is called forged in crisis the power of courageous leadership in turbulent times. I was in the midst of a great crises when i started on lincoln. I got ill, had cancer a couple of times, my husband walked out on me, my father dropped dead, so p
Policy, saudi arabia, china and the United States. Also his new book is called the quantum spy. He does have a vision for where he wants to take saudi arabia, and many aspects of that vision i think people in the west would find attractive. The problem is that getting across this transition period is going to require a kind of authoritarian power thats going to be very uncomfortable for us. Rose macri a rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by the following and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose we begin tonight with the president of argentina, mauricio macri. He visited new york yesterday in honor of the five argentinian tourist who is died in the terrorist attack that took place in lower manhattan. I spoke to him today about the american society, we talked about argentina, their relationship with the United States and challen
And by contributions to your pbs station by viewers like you. Thank you. Im so pleased to welcome jane mayer back to this program. She spent years cracking the shadowy world of the ultra rich and how they push their agendas. Her latest text is called dark money. Its good to see you. Great to be with you. You were not surprised given the back story with what happened in november. I wish i could say that were so. I didnt see necessarily trump being the choice. I think the power of the right is incredibly great, and hard to get around, but you know the people, i was writing about, the Koch Brothers backed other republicans. There was a swivel in the road. Maybe not trump, but you saw the influence they had, the money they were spending, and what you detail here that they were pushing to have someone of their choice, of their mindset in the oval office . Yes, and what i had been seeing and following through the obama years and through the election was the power of the machine that was push
And by contributions to your pbs station by viewers like you. Thank you. Im so pleased to welcome jane mayer back to this program. She spent years cracking the shadowy world of the ultra rich and how they push their agendas. Her latest text is called dark money. Its good to see you. Great to be with you. You were not surprised given the back story with what happened in november. I wish i could say that were so. I didnt see necessarily trump being the choice. I think the power of the right is incredibly great, and hard to get around, but you know the people, i was writing about, the Koch Brothers backed other republicans. There was a swivel in the road. Maybe not trump, but you saw the influence they had, the money they were spending, and what you detail here that they were pushing to have someone of their choice, of their mindset in the oval office . Yes, and what i had been seeing and following through the obama years and through the election was the power of the machine that was push
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