britain france and russia entered into the constantinople agreement which granted the russians certain ottoman territories and waterways. however this agreement peeved the way for another secret deal as london and paris started to plot exactly what they wanted from a region that's was gaining strategic significance in the coming age of oil. you could really say that britain and to the war without any clear territorial ambitions in their territory they could not at this stage of the constantinople agreement identify one place that they wish to add to their empire but they reserve the right to do so as soon as they worked out what their priorities were and so in a sense the constantinople agreement really is the 1st of the wartime partition agreements that will begin to shape the way in which the arab provinces will be carved up primarily between britain and france since russia's interest lay mostly in turkish territories so very british fashion the british created a committee called the committee and its remit was to look into. the sort of the options for britain so that when the time f

britain france and russia entered into the constantinople agreement which granted the russians certain ottoman territories and waterways. however this agreement the way for another secret deal as london and paris started to plot exactly what they wanted from a region that was gaining strategic significance in the coming age of oil. you could really say that britain and to the war without any clear territorial ambitions in their territory they could not at the stage of the constantinople agreement identify one place that they wish to add to their empire but they reserve the right to do so as soon as they worked out what their priorities were and so in a sense the constantinople agreement really is the 1st of the wartime partition agreements that will begin to shape the way in which the arab provinces will be carved up primarily between britain and france since russia's interest lay mostly in turkish territories so very british fashion the british created a committee called the debunks and committee and its remit was to look into. the sort of the options for britain so that when the time

the problem is san francisco, looks like 19th century london or constantinople, there's feces, thousandsto misdemeanors. as far as property crimes go san francisco rates the highest per capita for property crimes. when faced with that you say there is no such thing as felonies or criminals, they are something else. jillian: is this another example of blue states focusing on solving the wrong problems and the majority of you say yes. todd: we are becoming a laughingstock with all this talk. don't want to be called a felon? don't be one. jillian: another twitter user says this is good, finding jobs post prison. todd: david right instead of solving problems they just rebrand them. keep them coming. jillian: the nfl facing backlash forcing the packers and raiders to play on a shortened field. the preseason game played on an 80 yard field instead of 100 yards. todd: canadian goalposts are located in front of the end zone. the patches covering the original goalposts, the goal lines moved back ten yards. you got all that? one fan tweetss, 80 yard field, is this a kids football game or nfl game?

the problem is in san francisco it looks like 19th century london or even medieval constantinople.here's traps, needles, thousands of homeless people, we had 200,000 felonies downgraded to misdemeanors as far as property crimes go. san francisco rates amongst the highest city in the united states for property crime. when you are faced with all of that, you say there is no such thing as felonies or criminals, there's something else. we sought with the obama administration. man caused disasters for terrorism and workplace violence for fort hood or overseas contingency operations. we see it, the doublespeak and doublethink and newspeak is all over is progressively run cities. i wrote a column on what's called the bloomberg syndrome. when michael bloomberg couldn't get the snow out in 2010 in new york, he started talking about supersized drinks and climate change. when you can't address these existential problems in your city or your locale, you have to pontificate on the paris climate accord or some existential threat to a penguin or polar bear somewhere. it's a psychological mechanis

married an up and coming politician and he was assigned to be the ambassador of great britain to constantinople, the capital of the ottoman empire now turkey. but anyway, she had suffered a smallpox in three quarters of the people that get them she survived. it kills about a quarter of its victims. she survived her skin was pitted. most of the people who survived ended up with deep pits in u thr skin as these scars that was a terrifically scarring disease, of that on here skin. she went to turkey with her husband and young son and she threw herself into the lives of women in the ottoman empire at the time and learned a lot about them including in visiting in their house and was amazed of being a proper woman of her time. of course they stayed with heavy counsel for time. she was amazed to go to these and see the freedom with which the women themselves were open with each other as a whole social revelation to her but in addition she noticed her skin was unmarked so she was asked by they were not marked with smallpox. she found out the secret and this was part of the culture in the ottoman empire

he was assigned to be the ambassador of great written to constantinople, the capital of the ottoman empire now istanbul. anyway lady mary insisted on going with him. she had suffered smallpox and three-quarters of the people that get smallpox, she survived. smallpox kills about a quarter of its victims pray she survived but her skin was. most of the people who got smallpox who survived ended up with deep pits in their skin, these guards. he was a terrifically scarring disease and lady mary had some of that on her skin preach he went to turkey with her husband and her young son and she threw herself into the lives of women in the ottoman empire and she learned a lot about them including visiting them in their bouts she was amazed being a proper woman of her time how corseted with heavy counts all the time. she was amazed to go into these baths and see the freedom with which the ottoman women amongst themselves were and were open with each other with this social revelation to her. and addition she noticed her skin was unmarked or just around about by the ottoman women were not marked with sm

britain france and russia entered into the constantinople agreement which granted the russians certain ottoman territories and waterways. however this agreement the way for another secret deal as london and paris started to plot exactly what they wanted from a region that was gaining strategic significance in the coming age of oil. you could really say that britain and to the war without any clear territorial ambitions in their territory they could not at the stage of the constantinople agreement identify one place that they wish to add to their empire but they reserve the right to do so as soon as they worked out what their priorities were and so in a sense the constantinople agreement really is the 1st of the wartime partition agreements that will begin to shape the way in which the arab provinces will be carved up primarily between britain and france since russia's interest lay mostly in turkish territories so very british fashion the british created a committee called the debunks and committee and its remit was to look. the sort of the options for britain so that when the time for

. >> well, my parents were born in istanbul in constantinople, now istanbul in turkey. bl, constan that time. now istanbul, in turkey. they were part of this -- they were descendants of the jews who were expelled from spain in 1492. and they spread all over the mediterranean and my parents ended up the ottoman empire. turkey was part of the ottoman empire at that time. and that's where they were born, and there they spoke judeo spanish which was a form of spanish. that was the spanish that they brought with them from spain, which evolved in a different way over five century, but they kept it alive for five century which is remarkable. and the last generation who can speak it, unfortunately, my parents -- my children don't speak it but they can understand a few because i use some expressions with them, but they don't speak it. >> so your parents when they moved to france, at that time they lived separately, right? they did not know each other. >> no, they moved in 1923. actually, what happened is that during the first world war in 1914-1918, the ottoman empire sided with

for example he wanted to buy ships that came to america, asked the american ambassador in constantinople the us should sell ships to iran to patrol the persian gulf, the british were using anti-slavery to control what became the crucial state. dynamics of great power and regime of power. i don't want to use it in the picture but the united states wants global hegemony. and to lie in it, i'm not saying they have a right to hegemony but iran has to realize, and expect not to be punished. this is going to happen. i have to confess, anglo-saxon, at the end of the day you have to slice things. the fundamental, anglo-saxon by contrast, if we just -- doesn't work and i believe iran us relation that has to be taunting. and in exchange for that responsible player. destroying a country, or all of the same after coming any and trump. >> you talked about bouncing off of the walls. they were focused on the leadership, iranian populace was happy to have jc poa. some conversations try to deny that it is an undeniable fact. if you look at the elections, 70% of the voting population voted and rouhani won

he asked the american ambassador in constantinople that the u.s. should sell ships to iran because they wanted to patrol the persian gulf, because the british were using anti-slavery in order to control what was piracy in the coast. so these are the dynamics of great powers and regional powers. i don't want to use it in a pejorative way, but the united states wants global hegemony and certainly in the middle east. iran is challenging that hegemony. in iran, if you make your bed, you have to lie in it. i am not saying the u.s. has the right to hegemony, but iran also has to realize it cannot fight with the united states and expect not to be punished. this is going to happen. it seems to me that -- the french have an expression, and i , my basic isss french, the french have a word, and it seems that at the end of the day, it is "entrancher," at the end of the day, you have to slice things to get to the fundamental issue. contrast,n is by wishy-washy. but it doesn't work. i believe the iranian resolution has reached a level that it has to be sliced. e