dineshmorning at 10:30, disused talks about his new book. , with many presidential candidates, we will learn about the fair's history and its stop on the road to the white house as we look back at the 2008 presidential race. saturday evening at 6:00, on the civil war, on the 1864 battle of mobile bay, the resulting union victory, and the closing of one of the confederacy's last ports. announcer: a panel talks about the political, economic and social implications of russia holding the 25th -- 2018 fifa world cup. the panel also looks at allegations of corruption add -- at soccer's governing body. >> good morning, everybody. i would welcome you here for us off by thanking george washington university for hosting the event this morning. and behalf of the center of global interest, my name is mike to sell. i will be very brief so we can get to what turned out to be a fantastic set of speakers. has kicked off a project that we thought up in anticipation of the 2018 world cup in russia. we started with the premise that everything is connected, that sport is not disconnected from history and