Complicated because it doesnt look like they doesnt look like they have anything to offer palestinians. Its surprising that other countries in the region care less, in part because they need more cooperation from israel now than before. Dickerson michael, what is your people see the violence, how should they see this . Big deal, should they be nervous . Im glad that you asked that way because i think its a medium deal. Its not the end of the world. President trump didnt say that East Jerusalem could never be the capital or palestine, didnt make any other such declaration that were out of what we all expect in any kind of final peace agreement. The Peace Process, kori is righted, that this is not helpful to the Peace Process it wasnt exactly going any place anyway. I think there are bigger questions about what kind of leverage can we create with both parties. Perhaps we need to think harder about that. Built i dont see this as more than what my colleague called unforced error, its not t
Eastern. Listen to it live with the free cspan cap. Ofnext, a look at the future u. S. Global leadership from the aspen institute. This portion includes senator dan sullivan. And a discussion on trade. It is an hour 10 minutes. Good morning everyone. Thank you for your patience. Im nick burns, director of the Aspen Strategy Group. This session on American Global leadership in the 21st century. I want to thank all of you for being here, members of our strategy group, dan sullivan of alaska who i am to introduce in a minute. Let me tell you about our program. We at the Aspen Strategy Group are 35 years old. We have this radical notion that even in washington there can be an organization that is resolutely nonpartisan. Resolutely nonpartisan for 35 years. Founders are bill perry much own. , rents go cross we meet to discuss and debate the big ideas about american foreignpolicy. Each year we prepare a book based on our proceedings for publication. This years book is available today. The bo
With theel hanlon, Foreign Policy program. And on behalf of my colleagues of us here, welcome. Happy new year. Very glad for the chance to discuss an issue that we all know will likely be quite important in the new year and we hope, with positive were all a, but little on edge about the state of the north korea crisis. And were fortunate that in todays discussion, which, by the way, as you request see, is as you can see is being telecast on cspan, also has a translation dimension. But in todays discussion, were going to begin with polling that done by yasushi kudo and shibley telhami, in the united and japan, respectively, with various other organizations support. And this is looking at United States and japanese attitudes the north korea crisis, across a range of issues. Well begin with that. From theill present podium in just a moment, after ive introduced everyone. Will convene a Panel Discussion, at which time well begin with mr. Kudo being able offer any quick thoughts he has to f
We will bring to order the senate of Armed Services committee. We receive testimony on global challenges in the National Security strategies to meet those threats. It is my honor to welcome our distinguished witnesses. Farmers secretaries of state Henry Kissinger and george schulz, and the former deputy secretary of state richard armitage. Your careers of service have been unbelievable and great, we are so honored to have you folks here. I want to begin by reading a brief welcome from our chairman mccain, who regretfully is unable to be here for todays hearing. I am quoting him now. With the rising global challenges and increasingly complex and competitive strategic environment, America Needs leadership, wisdom, and experience that only statesman of this stature can provide. This committee and this nation thank you for your service and we are grateful for your continued voices of reason during these troubling times. We look to you for the lessons of history as we all seek to secure a s
The tall scan confirmed that diplomacy is useless is north korea has no intention to diena cries north korea has warned both south korea and us against a resumption of annual military drills the two countries hold near the north korean borders my understanding is that they will go hadis planes now will the drills im knol all the progress made between the two koreas at the olympics well im im not sure where those korea has always been opposed to joint military drills i dont know how do you from they are this year. If they are desperate. To. Reduce any pressure for. Sanctions and military option which stand in the way of their ultimate call of Nuclear Armament. Then i think. Military drills can be only a temporary. Us in the road to into korean. Dialogue even at the summit level. President moon was invited to visit the north and he replied to the invitation by saying that the two sides should create the right circumstances to make it happen what would the right circumstances be here well