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With author of sub for the first of the planned 3volume biography of the soviet leader. This is about an hour. Please join me in welcoming stephen kotkin. Stephen is an International Affairs professor. [inaudible] [applause] gets a particular pleasure to launch my remaining book tour at the university of pennsylvania bookstore because the university of pennsylvania faculty in this area were instrumental in helping me work out some of the in what i might call the first draft of this manuscript. Im very grateful to them and would repay my gratitude by being here tonight and i appreciate the fact...

The british. On the other side unionists will say George Washington in his farewell address said the price the union of any allegiance. Actually robert e. Lee is reading a biography of George Washington in the months before the civil war and he is hearing these arguments and he concludes that he basically agrees with the unionist position. He believes George Washington would have opposed secession. So what else does lee say to Francis Blair . He says he would would gladly washes hands of slavery. He would gladly get rid of all slavery if it would avoid war rate but then he says how can i raise...

Of where we are as a country, one think we can know he would be fascinated by the develops in transportation because he was an engineer to the end, and he did have this great feeling about the country being bound together by these different modes of transportation, whenever he took a train, he would clock and say, it could have been a half a day faster if it had been run more efficiently. So i think he would find that very interesting. But as for a political situation, im going to take a pass on the question. Its just too hard to make comparisons. The civil war is such a unique period in our h...

Realized . We still have a long way to go to 2016, but one thing you learned from obama economy. Based on the Hillary Clinton insiders they are David Rubenstein various democracies who know, deal with the former first lady, they will tell you one thing she is worried about is the economy. We never had a decent recovery. Usually even any type of recovery lasts about 7 years that will end in 2016, she wanted the economy off the table, i think and based on people i speak to they think she could handle email gates and benghazi gates and Clinton Foundation questions, but one thing that does galvani...

,. 95 chilean dollars underscoring Financial Risks in the worlds secondbiggest economy among the other risks that we are seeing in china. In the u k, home prices rose in december. They will lead gains in 2014 according to the track. Here in the u. S. , Economic Data at 10 a. M. Ending home sales at 10 30. France, thenote in Constitutional Council there gave the goahead yesterday on the governments millionaire tax. Bad news for millionaires there. Last for 2013 and 2014 and taxes salaries above one Million Euros at 75 . Ouch. Is a big number and they go after the football players, the soccer pl...