A Firm Conviction that the world has room for us all as long as. Relations between countries and peoples are governed by the bendin ment of conflict peace making and building and International Cooperation in order to achieve development. Security and prosperity for both current and future generations so i thank you mr president. I have been listening to egyptian president a bill for a c. C. Speaking there addressing United Nations General Assembly spoke about libya in a return to the political process in that country of course egypt has been playing a role in libya the conflict there is really morphed into a proxy war that is drawn in regional Powers International powers as well spoke about the nile dam disputes of course that is a key issue in the region right now that is causing a great deal of tension and and then also he spoke about multilateralism and stability of the International System steven slush and to is a fellow at the Century Foundation joins us via skype from new york so
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] Foreign Relations committee will come to order. This morning we will look at how we are moving beyond the war on drugs was in the broader challenges of transnational organized crime and what strategies can be effective in combating this threat. While Illegal Drugs and crime associate with them are still Devastating Community on both sides of our southern border, its not yet clear successful the huge investors made over the decades have made in eradicating supply and production. The bottom line is this. Where the rule of law is weak or nonexistent, Transnational Criminal Organizations will prosper in engage in corruption. In 2011 the Obama Administration issued a strategy to combat transnational organized crime. This was an ambitious aspiration strategy that sought an evolution in thinking. Now nearly five years later we need to ask what is working and what is not so we can get this right moving forward. I witnessed today is ambassador
And i will always remember henry saying that. And also on thursday, thanksgiving thursday, thanksgiving day, in American History tour of various native american tribes at 10 00 a. M. Eastern. Then attend the Ground Breaking ceremony diplomacy cenn washemony of the knew Diplomacy Center in washington with former secretaries of state and several Supreme Court justices at 8 30 p. M. Eastern this thanksgiving week. For our complete schedule go to cspan. Org. Now, a discussion with the state state Department Special envoy for Climate Change, todd stern. This is hosted by the center for american progress. It runs an hour. I am i am president of the center for american progress, pleased to welcome you all here today for discussions of this. How to mount an Effective Response to Climate Change. Very delighted to introduce a special guest today, todd stern. Uniquely qualified to speak to us about the prospects for building the International Cooperation needed to solve the climate progress. Todd
I would note that, in recent the raw number of crashes and deaths nationwide has decreased and that is a good thing. There is anyeve evidence based on the best the problemta that is increasing or decreasing as a share of all crashes. If we look or use conservative estimates that we have across of of the more solid studies the proportion of crashes that involved drowsy drivers and wely that to 2012 data, estimate over 5000 were killed in crashes that involved a drowsy driver. You mentioned multiple you look atnd alcoholimpaired driving. I am wondering if you can use the same technique on that data to look at fatiguerelated crashes. If so, or if not, what would your opinion be . I believe it could be done. I would only do that with a couple of the data from studies that i referred to in my presentation. The National Motor vehicle Crash Causation survey and automotive sampling system. Researchers,ies, independent of the police, make the determination of whether a driver is drowsy. They di
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