Michael levi is the david m. Rubenstein senior fellow and director of the program on Energy Security and Climate Change at the council on Foreign Relations. He was previously nonresident science and Technology Fellow at the foreignpolicy studies at brookings and the director of the federatifederati on of american scientists are teaching security projects. He is the author of the power surge, Energy Opportunity in the battle for americas future. On Nuclear Terrorism and the future of arms control. He received a bachelor of science with honors from Queens University in kingston in mathematical physics and his ph. D. Is from the university of london. Treat please join me and walk coming our authors. [applause] our format this evening is going to be a little different than usual. Im going to start by asking a few questions and then we will turn it over to the audience. Michael, elizabeth its nice to have both of this evening. I would like to start by setting the stage for us. Why did you r
By all means necessary how chinas resource quest is changing the world. I can heidi hsu on behalf of the board of directors and members of the killed so it is my pleasure to welcome you this evening. Overcast Elizabeth Economy id michael levi. Denied a senior fellow and director of Asian Studies currently the vice chair of the council on the future of china in sets of the border of the board for sustainable development. She runs the river runs flat and is published numerous articles including Foreign Affairs and Foreign Policy. She received her m. D. From stanford and a ph. D. From university of michigan. Dat the senior fellow and director of the program on Energy Security and Climate Change for the council of Foreign Relations and previously resident fellow in the Foreign Policy studies at brookings and the director of the federation of American Science as Strategic Security projects. He is the author of the power surge in the battle for americas future on terrorism in the future of a