#Londinium90AD: Gaius & Germanicus debate the gathering of 90 nations in Lucerne, Switzerland to make a declaration in support of peace for Ukraine. Michael Vlahos, Friends of History Debating Society. @Michalis_Vlahos
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🗓️ 17 June 2024
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1924 Crimea
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| 0:00.0 | Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch. |
| 0:10.0 | He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him him sounds like an elephant with a chest infection |
| 0:16.0 | Well they call him a dreamer and now they're right all aboard mister I can never sleep when I'm traveling. |
| 0:23.0 | Find all the comfort you need in the quiet lounge. |
| 0:26.0 | Piando Ferries, there is another way. |
| 0:30.0 | This is the Friends of History Debating Society. I am Gaius and Germanicus is here. |
| 0:35.5 | We're by the Thames, we have a cup of wine, and we're reflecting not on events of the |
| 0:40.4 | first century AD. We're very secure secure we know what's ahead of us some very very |
| 0:46.1 | prosperous times for Londonian even here at the edge of the empire the Roman |
| 0:52.0 | Britain won't be evacuated until probably the 4th century AD and we never really |
| 0:58.4 | leave. |
| 1:00.0 | The British Empire built upon the tradition of Roman Britain and then the American |
| 1:06.4 | Empire built on the tradition of Britain building on the tradition of Rome. |
| 1:10.4 | We never really leave. |
| 1:12.1 | But here we are 2,000 years ago debating these confused |
| 1:16.2 | powers in the 21st century. Now we go to news from Lucerne, which is in Switzerland. |
| 1:21.8 | Excellent cookies, but very expensive. Summit |
| 1:26.6 | backs Ukraine on territory but some nations abstain. Germanicus don't you like that word some I love that word some okay. A joint |
| 1:38.1 | communique signed on Sunday that's within these hours by 80 out of 92 countries attending the quote summit on |
| 1:45.9 | peace in Ukraine said quote respect for the territorial integrity and sovereignty of |
| 1:51.7 | all states would serve as a basis for resolving the conflict |
| 1:55.4 | with Russia. |
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