Gentlemen. Thank you so much for coming to the American Enterprise institute. Im fred kagan, the direct of the critical project here at aei. And if it is my great honor and privilege to lead this panel, discussing report which is just been released by my colleagues, matt mcinnis, the future of irans security policy, Available Online at aei. Org and where these beautiful copies as well if anyone would like one of those. We have a Magnificent Panel today. We are thrilled to have Lieutenant General tom trask, Vice Commander of headquarters u. S. Special Operations Command in washington, d. C. , and vice admiral retired mark fox, formerly Deputy Commanding general of the nested Central Command along with matt to talk about the report. Without further ado i will turn it over to matt. Thank you, fred. Thank you, general trask and admiral fox and fred, for frankly every thing here at aei yourself put this event together. As well as all the people behind the scenes for the past two, 2 years th
The relationship between iran and syria, the governments decision to help syrian president assad in his civil war, and how iran can destabilize the region. This is about an hour. Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you so much for coming to the American Enterprise constitute. Im fred kagan. Im director of the critical threats project here at aei. And its my great honor and privilege to lead this panel discussing a report which has just been released by my colleague, matt mcinnis, the future of irans security policy, Available Online at aei. Org. And we have these beautiful copies as well, if anyone would like one of those. We have a Magnificent Panel today. We are thrilled to have Lieutenant General tom trask, and vice admiral retired mark fox, formerly Deputy Commander general of the United States Central Command along with matt to talk about the report. Without further ado ill turn it over to matt. Thank you, fred. Thank you, general trask, and admiral fox, and frankly all the
Slightly in the european markets for this thursday morning. The tenyear note yield crossed that 2. 5 level and now 2. 572 is where we find ourselves with wti firmly above 50 a barrel as well. Lets get to our road map this morning. And it starts with the markets. Of course we are still on 20,000 watch for the dow. Lots of data as well to digest this morning. And in president elect Donald Trumps meeting with defense ceos, what did boeing and lockheed say . And what are they saying now . And two more names familiar to the cnbc audience named to trumps team, carl icahn and Peter Navarro both set to join as advisors to the president elect. The economy grew faster in the Third Quarter than the government originally thought. The final reading up 3. 5 , that is the fastest pace in two years, better than the previous estimate of 3. 2 growth. The data comes as the dow continues of course to take aim at 20,000, jim, weve been ever so close. Ive been monitoring it from my few days off, but we didn
Rescinding the carbon laws. , data in the u. S. , 8 30 a. M u. S. Jobless claims. The Bloomberg Consumer comfort number at 9 45 a. M. P. M. , the Consumer Credit number four june. Earnings, before the bell, wendys, duke energy, and amc. Bell, news corporation, not 21st century foxconn with the unit that owns the wall street journal. I cant keep track of the names. It is the wall street journal, essentially. News corp. 19thcentury . This is what Rupert Murdoch loves. Maybe newspapers can make money on their own. With a pay wall. Cbs, lions gate, and solarcity as well. Bank of england comes out with its Rate Decision at 7 00 a. M. , ecb comes out at 7 45. Of the important out press conference for governor mario draghi. That will be a remarkable press conference. A data check. Stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities. Futures bounce after a tough number of days. Interesting to see how the equity markets in the u. S. React after what we healed from frankfurt. Oil south of 97. Vix, 16. 37. Ge