Attacked you. So there is that aspect of it. There is concern about catalytic for silly of a crisis between two countries and also all of a sudden one is being hit hard by cyber attack and this assumes is the other country, its rival it could be a third party. You have that kind of issue, another issue of the ability to get Nuclear Weapons and overtime they build up an arsenal at the North Koreans are doing missile flight times between israel and iran are five or six minutes. Early warning is the problem is what happens if a few of the israelis iranians confidence the Early Warning system is a corrupted that your system is an saying the israelis are attacking you have to launch a counterattack when in fact it is just a cyber war. So you know, how do you begin to supplement this problem . And it is a challenge. We will be interesting. Marshall has retired. Not scheduled to pick a new director for the office sometime soon. Its going to be done well. We can help the secretary of defense t
Attacked you. So there is that aspect of it. There is concern about catalytic for silly of a crisis between two countries and also all of a sudden one is being hit hard by cyber attack and this assumes is the other country, its rival it could be a third party. You have that kind of issue, another issue of the ability to get Nuclear Weapons and overtime they build up an arsenal at the North Koreans are doing missile flight times between israel and iran are five or six minutes. Early warning is the problem is what happens if a few of the israelis iranians confidence the Early Warning system is a corrupted that your system is an saying the israelis are attacking you have to launch a counterattack when in fact it is just a cyber war. So you know, how do you begin to supplement this problem . And it is a challenge. We will be interesting. Marshall has retired. Not scheduled to pick a new director for the office sometime soon. Its going to be done well. We can help the secretary of defense t
Andrew krepinevich and barry watts talk about their book at the pentagons office and the pentagons think tank from 1973 to 2015. The coauthors are former members of marshalls staff. This event was held at the nixon president ial library and museum in yorba linda california. [applause] tonights discussion is that Andrew Marshall who served from nixon to obama. He retired january at the ripe age of 93 years old. For his pioneering work called the hidden hand before and behind American Foreign policy. His two former aides, let me back up for a second. What is significant is nixon tapped marshall to evaluate our military capabilities against that of our adversaries at the time namely the soviet union to the concept is called net assessment. His former aides Andrew Krepinevich and sub diver here to discuss the achievements of their mentor tonight and sign copies of their biography about him called the lost warrior Andrew Marshall and shaping of modern defense strategy. Mr. Krepinevichs it i
Andrew marshall, a pentagon legend who served from president s nixon to obama. He just retired this past january at the ripe age of 93 years old. For his pioneering work foreman undersecretary of defense douglas [inaudible] called him the hidden hand behind American Foreign policy. Whats significant is that president nixon first tapped marshall to evaluate our military capabilities against that of our adversaries, at the time namely the soviet union. The concept is called net assessment. His former aides Andrew Krepinevich and barry watts are here to discuss the achievement. S of their mentor tonight and sign copies of their biography about him called the last warrior Andrew Marshall and the shaping of modern defense strategy. Mr. Krepinevich is president of the center for strategic and budgetary assessments and is the author of several books on military history and strategy including the very influential the army and vietnam. Hes a west point graduate and a retired army officer. And h
Dana perino recalls her experiences as White House Press secretary and her life thereafter, and Gernot Wagner looks at Climate Change and more. Visit booktv. Org. Booktv, 48 hours of nonfiction books and authors. Television for serious readers. First up this weekend on booktv geoff dyer talks about his experiences while living aboard the uss george h. W. Bush. [inaudible conversations] hi, everybody. My names clay smith. I am the Program Director of this festival so thank you for being here. Con fronting the confronting the drizzle or the mist or the rain or whatever we want to call it. Youre not here to hear from me, youre obviously here to listen to geoff dyer. Let me tell you a little bit about geoff and he and i will be in conversation for a while and then well open it up to questions from you all. Geoff dyer is the author of four novels two collections of essays and seven genredefying titles and they are but beautiful, the missing of the thome, out of sheer rage, yoga for people w