an international trade center program helped fund for african startups from senegal and uganda to come here they include a service provider for mobile companies from dhaka and solar plant specialist in a vixen from kampala. if we were big business i would definitely pay for myself to come to bus elena i mean it is wonderful and up in new was but most importantly. the technology is that affecting the wilds. globally. but given our situation. it was not said business parity but thanks to support from the international trade center we hear a program like that it is meant to develop capacities into connect tech start ups from emerging countries especially for as in all that down there and sending out to global into a general markets. it's nearly time for emmanuel quinta to go on stage just a year ago his company received a grant from the british government's development organization u.k. aid and his travel to barcelona was sponsored by two he's clearly got it when it comes to what investors want to hear all revenue model works with us collecting as much as thirty five to sit on every trans

it was once every business parity but thanks to support from the international trade center we hear a program like that it is meant to develop capacities into connect tech start ups from emerging countries especially for as in all that will done that and sending out to global interagency markets. it's nearly time for emmanuelle quinta to go on stage just a year ago his company received a grant from the british government's development organization u.k. aid and his travel to barcelona was sponsored to he's clearly got it when it comes to what investors want to hear all revenue model works with us collecting as much as thirty five to sit on every transaction. after just five minutes it's all over. i think the piece went well for the u.k. to do what we do and i look forward to hearing from other people in the same market just immediately after the after the pitch about what approached by someone from germany who wants to know more about what we're doing and is in this in this space which is what we're here for meeting like minded people so it looks like the long journey to barcelona has

trade organization. now for more on this let's bring in martin bromley is with the effects center for international economics and he's among the economists that has suggested for britain and the e.u. to stay in one customs union martin welcome to the program theresa may has or directed this plan do you think it still has a chance. i think it still has a chance it has never been on the table by brussels brussels has always ruled out to give the brits a say in the newly created customs union or customs association as we have called it but we believe that the backstop is the best solution as address to permanently money first disadvantage to two asian forty united kingdom very internal integrity is a driscoll different regime applies for northern ireland and for the rest of great britain and without. the british for the british authorities on trade issues and britain which must be really take up passive who will take a that cannot be a permanent long term solution now it seems of tourism a doesn't have a chance but to reject these ideas if she wants to deliver a brace that cuts all ties with the e.u. yes that c

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international trade support. our small business development centers a lot of whom are in pennsylvania and other states form a bit of a backbone for the states export program. then we are kind of fighting for the small business with one hand tied behind our back at that point. >> i yield back the balance of my time. the next person who has questions and i think this would be the first time on the small business a brand-new gentleman from the great state of new york. you have five minutes. >> thank you sir. i am really excited to be here and i think each and everyone of you for your testimony and for taking the time. i really appreciate it. i did want to as i heard one of my colleagues speak about competing interests and how there could be valid positions on either side i would be remiss to not make the point that it is hard to have those interests compete in the absence of an open government, that is the role. i would just encourage all of my colleagues to understand that we need government for interest to compete otherwise what are we doing? for that reason it is simply inexcusable that we found ourselves in thi

researcher on the arms trade security and human rights for amnesty international and in the us by skype lawrence korb a former assistant secretary of defense and senior fellow at the center for american progress welcome to you all if i could start with patrick it's a fairly detailed report some would say quite shocking how did you reach these sorts of conclusions. we examined open source material visual material looking at the arsenals of particular militia groups including the security belt and the elite forces and the giants that have been recently engaged in the a date if offensive and we matched the types of weapons that we were seeing with transfer data that is of published data that states. register on their arms transfers and we source certain patterns while much of the weapons that are currently being used by militia groups in yemen are legacy weapons the old weapons that had been in the country for you know prior to the conflict we're now seeing some disturbing patton's of what we would say is deliberate diversion of weapons particularly vehicles and we see a wide variety of us not just u.s. south african army vehicles but also small arms from various european s

trade talks with robert daily. be sure to watch c-span's "washington journal," at 7:00 eastern, monday morning. join the discussion. foronday, the center strategic and international studies hosts a conversation with a beauty rod rosenstein on rule of law norms in the u.s. compared with legal systems abroad, including that of china. live coverage begins at noon eastern here on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on our free radio app. >> here is a look at tonight's c-span schedule. next is q&a. professor elizabeth samet talks book of grant's memoirs. 9:50, senator amy klobuchar campaigning in new hampshire. this week on q&a, west point english professor elizabeth samet discovers her annotated edition of ulysses s. grant's memoirs. brian: elizabeth samet, you have a book over 1000 pages long called the annotated memoirs of ulysses s. grant. what is different about this book? ms. samet: the subject of grant is well

researcher on the arms trade security and human rights for amnesty international and in the us by skype lawrence korb a former assistant secretary of defense and senior fellow at the center for american progress welcome to you all if i could start with patrick it's a fairly detailed report some would say quite shocking how did you reach these sorts of conclusions. we examined open source material visual material looking at the arsenals of particular militia groups including the security belt and the elite forces and the giants that have been recently engaged in the a date of offensive and we matched the types of weapons that we were seeing with transfer data that is a published day show that states. register on their arms transfers and we source and patents while much of the weapons that are currently being used by militia groups in yemen are legacy weapons the old weapons that had been in the country for you know prior to the conflict we're now seeing some disturbing patton's of what we would say is deliberate diversion of weapons particularly vehicles and we see a wide variety of us not just u.s. south african army vehicles but also small arms from various european sta

agreements, all of that before the trade war adds up and points in the direction of asians want toblg internally integrate further. they have so many exemptarities, the industry centersr the commodities producers, they still have a lot to exploit. so i fully expect asia first to continue no matter what american policy is. >> and you actually also sort of pause it and kind of reverse export syndrome, you know, you say the world has gotten used to hearing america first, but it's ready for asia first as you just said, what happens when asia no longer produces for the west but the west produces for asia? and when asians don't aspire to live like the west but rather western societies wish they had asian stability and farsighted leadership. get ready to see the world and the future from the asian point of view. really? >> oh, absolutely. now, let's break it down by the economic or commercial issues and the political and maybe cultural issues around pride and confidence. first of all, in terms of them no longer producing for us, but us producing for them. if you look alt everything from luxury brands and cosmetics to hollywood studios, automobiles, high-tech goods electroni

center. and a partner at a law firm wary he focuses on sanctions and other international trade issues. he previously served in various positions at the state department and with the director for economic and international affairs. next we have kerry. ,he focuses on sanctions anti-money laundering, anti-bribery, and corruption. berkeley'smember of legal pro bono team, and providing mentors for women. open our panel by looking at where sanctions have been effective and the positive lessons learned from those experiences. there are a few key lessons that our team at the atlantic council's economic sanctions initiative assesses to be main priorities. first, that multilateral sanctions are far more effective than unilateral. only asctions are effective as the policy that is tactful and thoughtful. strategic patient and when implementing sanctions. and that sanctions are most effective when they can be recalibrated to reflect shifting policy priorities and changing facts on the ground. in considering these two takeaways from sanctions, let's look at positive examples or success stories. whil

trade talks with robert daly. be sure to watch "washington journal," live monday morning at 7:00 a.m. eastern. join the discussion. announcer: monday, the center for strategic and internationalonversation a with deputy attorney general rod rosenstein on rule of law at norms in the united states compared with legal systems of china.cluding that live coverage begins at noon eastern here on c-span, c-span.org, or listen on our free radio app. announcer: next, california governor gavin newsom delivers his state of the state address from the state capital of sacramento. he is a former governor and mayor of san francisco from 2004. he easily won election last november, winning almost 62% of the vote. applause]d