America’s Collision Course With The Debt Ceiling
As the nation counts down to default, Diane talks to longtime Congress watcher Norm Ornstein about the debt limit negotiations, what's at stake and whether he sees a way forward.
Guest Host: Steve Roberts
Representatives from the United States, North Korea, and China are meeting this week in Beijing. The talks are the first since the disclosure eight months ago that North Korea was seeking to produce weapons grade plutonium. A panel joins guest host Steve Roberts to discuss the ongoing high stakes stand-off.
Guests
- Robert Gallucci Dean of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He served as former Assistant Secretary of State and was the lead negotiator in the Clinton Administration's 1994 Agreed Framework with North Korea.
- Nicholas Eberstadt The Henry Wendt Scholar in Political Economy, American Enterprise Institute
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