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The air this thursday night. First, the downing of a passenger jet over ukraine. A Malaysia Airlines 777 wide body from amsterdam to kuala lumpur. U. S. Intelligence has concluded it was shot down by a surfacetoair missile. It came down in pieces without a distress call. The wreckage landed in the middle of what has become a war zone. 295 souls on board, all feared dead, and its almost too early to think about the International Ramifications of this. Hours after the crash came the news out of gaza, israeli soldiers, ground troops, infantry, armored mechanized combat engineers, all on the move ...

Im trying to put together some more writing of my own. Booktv continues do. David rothkopf discusses the tribes and those of American Leadership in the world following 9 11. Its about one hour 10. Good evening ladies and gentlemen. It is a real pleasure to welcome you here tonight. Its a pleasure for several reasons. Im David Rothkopf and im a visiting scholar at the carnegie endowment, and for me its a pleasure because im here with friends but also because it symbolizes finally finishing this book. I was not really sure it was done until we came to the day that we were getting it out, selling...

[applause] good afternoon. The telling of history is consequential and recognition is consequential also. I am deeply honored and appreciated to receive the american book award today. I am also very honored to share it with the other recipients today who have presented such rot and real engagements for social life. Not the least it is also quite an honor to share the award with previous recipients, some of the people who shaped my intellectual development. Kerry snyder, edwards i eat, and very baraka. I want to thank first of all waldo martin column aye author. We spent many years together wor...

Chris hill recounts his diplomatic career. Gail sheehy remembers her journalism career. Alan west discusses the political landscape. For a complete television schedule, go to booktv. Org. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. Booktv continues now. David rothkopf discusses the triumph and failures of American Leadership in the world following 9 11. Its about an hour ten. [inaudible conversations] im going to hold your book like this. [laughter] good evening, ladies and gentlemen. It is a real pleasure to welcome you here tonight. Its a pleasure for se...

I dont think they heard me. I dont think they heard me. I said all the people screaming your name out is out there today. Thats what i thought i heard. I would be happy, too. I would be happy too. Now let me try to restore a little order because i be excited myself if i said in a stance and a be more excited said in a seat. If i was getting ready to get my degree i would ask the speaker to do just a few things. Give me a little pieces of the puzzle and then go sit down and shut up. [laughter] i knew it so let me just you know give you my three pieces to the life puzzle. The first piece i think...