stimson takes up this idea and then writes the famous stimson note which became the famous stimson doctrine. and in the stimson doctrine he said he was now the policy of the united states that they would no longer recognize conquest in fact, they would no longer recognize treaties that were coerced. now, and then the league of nations, all the members of the league of nations also adopted this. this is an unbelievable revolution in the way the world works. within four years that signing this piece of paper, virtually the entire world renounces what hitherto had been one of the most ancient rights of sovereignty. that is, conquest. suggest you read you the stimson note. it says, a u.s. does not intend to recognize any situation, treaty or agreement which may be brought about by means contrary to the covenants and obligations of the pact of paris, of august 27, 1920. that pact of paris is the kellogg-briand pact. and league of nations agreed that signing the pact of paris means states cannot conquer one another. so if you ever wonder why, like nobody recognizes russia's invasion of crimea, is

consolidate his power joining us to talk about this we have a chinese foreign policy expert at the stimson center that's a policy research center right here in washington d.c. shocking news expected news how's the chinese population reacting to this thank you from me for their questions and here for having me here so. the time is strong the public's reaction to this piece of information has been very different so my hand we have people who seem high praise for the move claiming that the country needs a long term stability policy consistency needs a strawman leader likes you himself the charter's of course of the great juju of a nation of the chinese nation so is. the positive side but the negative side we also hear civil society representatives who are probably intellectuals questioning that their actions of the chinese politics is going because a two term limit was established in nine hundred eighty two in the constitution after the very turbulent cultural revolution started by chairman mao zedong so as a two term limit. institutionally to prevent one person from having too much power so

young son is the director of the china program at the stimson center she says the terrorists risk backfiring potentially hurting american farmers and exposes well we know that the chinese government has vowed to to retaliate against united states even these terrorists are you indeed imposed in the in the upcoming through to him so if this if that is indeed to happen is going to affect the u.s. economy in several ways first of all if china decides to for example you opposed to tariffs american exports to china such as cultural products is going to hurt american farmers and also america exporters of products here in the in the country so like you pointed out to that it's going to hurt the people as a trump vowed to protect to begin with and this are also going to affect the some of the industrial producers here in the united states because when the when the price of the imported products from china increase is going to directly affect the price see us producers on the manufacturers will have to pay to the chinese producers so in the end all of these are going to be reflected in the price. tari

viewpoint coming out of the military but civilian viewpoint and i went through the diaries and henry stimson and all this and i came to appreciate how great a president franklin roosevelt was and without him and winston churchill, nazi germany never would have been defeated. they literally saved the world, these two men. so at some point you get beyond the ideology and think what do they do in their capacity to advance human freedom and dignity in the privacy of the rights. we have until it's where she lives in rural virginia but also franklin roosevelt because my parents and grandparents were all involved in volunteer efforts during world war ii and both my grandmothers so that all came home to me every sunday we would have a big dinner after church and sit around the table talking about these stories so that impelled me to do this. let me just say one thing as far as ronald reagan goes, nobody is perfect but as far as the issue of homelessness and the shoulders of financial institutions closed, and ronald reagan had nothing to do with it. they went to court and they sue successfully the pe

well son is the director of the china program at the stimson center she joins me now from washington thanks very much for speaking to us so we're already seeing reaction in the stock markets to the prospect of these announce measures coming into effect how could it potentially impact the economic relationship between the u.s. and china well we know that the chinese government has vowed to to retaliate against united staes if these tariffs are you post in the in the coming future so if this if that is indeed to happen is going to affect the u.s. economy in several ways first of all china decides to for example you post punitive tariffs on american exports to china such as products is going to hurt american farmers and also america exporters of products here in the in the country so like you pointed out to that is going to hurt the people as a chump vowed to to protect to begin with and this are also going to affect the some of the industrial producers here in the united states because the when the price of the imported products from china increase is going to directly affect the price

viewpoint coming out of the military but civilian viewpoint and i went through the diaries and henry stimsonand all this and i came to appreciate how great a president franklin roosevelt was and without him and winston churchill, nazi germany never would have been defeated. they literally saved the world, these two men. so at some point you get beyond the ideology and think what do they do in their capacity to advance human freedom and dignity in the privacy of the rights. we have until it's where she lives in rural virginia but also franklin roosevelt because my parents and grandparents were all involved in volunteer efforts during world war ii and both my grandmothers so that all came home to me every sunday we would have a big dinner after church and sit around the table talking about these stories so that impelled me to do this. let me just say one thing as far as ronald reagan goes, nobody is perfect but as far as the issue of homelessness and the shoulders of financial institutions closed, and ronald reagan had nothing to do with it. they went to court and they sue successfully the peo