Discussion of colin dueck, age of iron. Which is a marvelous analysis of conservative nationalism. I see a couple of things about the book in the moment but before i do i want to extend on your behalf in mine a warm welcome to colin dueck and to distinguish commentators. As you probably know colin dueck is a professor at george mason esiversity and is also a nonresident fellow at the American Enterprise institute next door. Literally. Colin dueck has made his mark thinking deeply about american politics. And this book is trademark direct. It examines the concept of conservative nationalism that has been brought to public attention conspicuously to the rise of President Trump. In terms of both the history of ideas and how these ideas have found manifestation in the history. Especially in the debates in the world. So the book is both encompassing and granular simultaneously. And despite the gravity of the subject, i assure you its a delightful read. I read the book over the last ten and
Developing space projects. Please welcome Christian Zur of the Space Industry Council, us chamber of commerce. Good morning and thank you to the chamber of commerce, launching the space economy. Our Second Annual space summit. Events such as this are team effort and we appreciate the support of our sponsors, boeing, northrup, rocket lab, one web, hawkeye 360, we have been busy in the past year from policy discussions ranging from management of commercial aviation and space launch airspace to small satellite encryption and the orbit assurance, commercial opportunities aboard the iss and future gateway. We convened a roundtable for the coast guard regarding the need for greater use of space surveillance in the arctic waterways. And Space Industry Council has an effort for policy pursuits. Fortunately we have an enthusiastic space industry ceo. And it sums up the chambers approach to the entire sector for which i will quote. Harnessing the potential of space will be no easy feat. It took
Deposition. Next, a discussion about u. S. Relations with cuba. We hear about the impact of the u. S. Embargo, changes in the country over the last five years and how key events perceive Foreign Policy in the u. S. This is an hour and a half. Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the institute for policy studies. Some sheet notes here. I should know this i hired. This by heart. The institute for policy studies, for those who dont know, and i should know, but sometimes the wording is a little hard to remember, is a progressive think tank dedicated to building a more equitable and ecologically sustainable and peaceful society, turning transformative policies into action. That is where you are. I am the Events Coordinator here at the institute for policy studies. I will also mention a couple of relevant applications outside. Also, and the international community, and now that the cuban five are free, we work for the end of the u. S. Blockade against cuba and normalizing relations between th
Foreign policy in the United States. Hosted by the institute for policy studies, this is one hour and a half. The institute for policy studies, for those who dont know, and i should know, but sometimes the wording is a little hard to remember, is a progressive think tank dedicated to building a more equitable and ecologically sustainable and Peaceful Society and turn policies into action. That is where you are. Events coordinator here at the institute for policy studies. I will also mention a couple of relevant applications outside. And the , and nowonal community that the cuban five are free, we work for the end of the u. S. Blockade against cuba and normalizing relations between the United States and cuba. Also, im an organizer in the black alliance for peace, which stands against all unilateral sanctions. Today, you will hear a presentation that will unpack the current relations between the u. S. And cuba. A lot of misnomers and popular misconceptions about cuba that are a result of
Test. Test. Captioning performed by vitac so when lewis and clark met the shashonis the horses had spanish brideless, they said where did you get them, they said we got them from the spanish. 12 days ride away. As i understand it smallpox take 14 days for the symptoms to appear. So if you are the shashoni you can be home sleeping with your wife, kissing your babies before the smallpox erupts. It goes pretty much everywhere. Black feet get it from shashonis, goes across the northern plains, goes to the villages which are a central trade network. In the winter 1783, 84, hudson bear Company Traders on the shores of hudson bay who are used to indian people coming in and bringing their pelts, nobody comes. So they go out into indian villages and people are dead. And they talk about going into the lodges and gathering the beaver pelts themselves because their customers and hunters are all dead. Its the same epidemic that broke out in mexico city four years away. Who knows how many people die