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War. Booktv in prime time continues this week. Tonight after the communicators, well bring you authors from book fairs and festivals. At 8 30 p. M. Eastern, we begin with Oscar Goodman at freedom fest. He talks about being oscar from mob lawyer to mayor of las vegas. After that, well go to this years printers row Literary Festival to hear about the cooked seed. Then on to bookexpo be america in new york city city with erica jong who talks about fear of flying. And we finish with author and radio talk show host larry elder at the Los Angeles Times festival of books as he discusses his memoir ab...

Course kim jongil was in charge. There is a lot of what was going to happen when this guy was in charge. What are we going to do when kim jongil dies . It turns out he dies on the 15 december of 2011 and we find out on the 17th ditties that. And then kim jongun would be the successor. I had not been in korea, so i hadnt hope to mind about what i was seeing. One, he had been educated in the west world, so i was hopeful. But what i watched have been overturned, during my time, as we roll and its kind of good. After the death of the leader in the new leaders get on board. We have the 29 february ...

An element, a memoir. Colonel mansoor is a professor at ohio state. He was executive officer to general petraeus. He has a ph. D and holds the Raymond Mason chair and military history at ohio state. Happy to have you. After colonel mansoor to this presentation we will have joel rayburn, a long front of the American Foundation who was sort of produced some responses to what colonel mansoor says. Is writing an opera study of the iraq war for the u. S. Army. Hes also studying for his ph. D at texas a m university. We are really pleased that both of you here so welcome to both of you. Colonel mans...

I know he would want to jump in on that. Same question to you, ac rc mix and operational nature of the army reserve . Well, theres an extremely strong argument for the fact that were concerned right now about whether or not were going to assume risk by reducing the size our armed forces, and i think the counterpoint to that argument is by increasing your capability in the reserve component, you mitigate that isk significantly. Many of the skills we need are in the reserve components, and in some cases, they are perishable skills. The Fighter Pilots of the air force and in the army reserve, as ...

This morning. Well the president made it pretty clear on friday, were leaving afghanistan and perhaps sooner than some expected, and every report you hear from behind the scenes is were going to keep very very few people there. What do you make of this, whats your take on all this . Its a one of a series of decisions the president has made basically irrelevanting his military advisors so whether it be in iraq which is now unraveling very significantly or whether it be the decisions about a surge and how many and how soon they leave. Theres a series of decisions all of which the president and t...