And ing on College Access was joined by duncan and took students, from parents. His is one hour and ten minutes. Barack obama. [cheering and applause]. Iowa. Lo,. [cheering and applause] back in is good to be iowa. [cheering and applause] go polar bears. [cheering and applause] be back in des moines. And saw at the airport the hampton in there, i must have stayed there 100 days. Im ure ive got some points there or something, a couple of free hampton. The. [laughter] everybody have a seat, relax. I know i know its september, so i know you guys are all about to be flooded with ads and calls who want ch of folks this job. What kind t imagine of person would put themselves through Something Like that. [laughter] i didnt know he was on the ballot. Unitedt president of the states. Prouder of him, ot only for the introduction but the story hes told. Young example of what people can do when they put their minds to it. Principal. Thank you mike. Wheres mike . [cheering and applause] he is. [app
Very excited to be on stage with general bleedlove. I need to do a blanket apology. I just got out of den tangherlini surgery this morning sorks if you see me drooling on this side of the face, thats why. We were talking youd like to begin. Id like for you to do that with a broad brush through of the coming nato summit thats next summer. The last one was last year and i remember covering that, covering president obama and then secretary of defense chuck hagel. The big news was all about the coalition against isis. Thats not going to be the case, i imagine, next year. Why dont you start off with your thoughts about what the key outcomes of next years summit should be and id love to hear me tell you what you think they will be. Thank you, first of all, and thank you for having me. Its good to speak to this crowd. As i looked at the diversity of those in attendance, i expect a lively question and answer period. Thats all very good. I think that in talking about warsaw, you start at wales.
In the bucket that compares to the challenge that is likely to come. Am i wrong . Is that a strategy thats the wrong way to go about it . Im not sure you would get a majority of votes in this body for it. I think the vote we had about using military force against the use of chemical weapons against civilians barely got a majority in this committee and likely will not get a majority in the senate or in the house. Still if the administration were to advocate strongly for it, there is some bipartisan support for the notion. As folks who do this work, am i looking at this wrong . Senator cain, i have long wrestled with this question through this crisis. You know, the history of safe zones and nofly zones for humanitarian purposes is fraught with cases where it didnt work well and its filled with moral hazard. And at the same time i think that as the crisis progresses and the level of killing continues that is prompting this level of crisis for us to continue to not take some action that is
Of them i know. They are fighting isis on the ground, as we speak. Years. Own him 15 now hes going to the chinese. Asked the egyptians to share the intelligence and arm them for three years. We have alleys that are willing unless ur part but not they see leadership and support. Heres another set of crises that have to be dealt with. Its a slow, creeping thing, but crisis. This president has rolled out a orders and utive egulations that are crushing, whether its the epa that are destroying the oil industry or the 400plus pages of regulation that the fcc rolled out over the internet. Stuff, the National Regulations board, on a partisan vote, changed the rules for franchisees. They wanted unions to unionize. Political ut a agenda. A whole set of things are going be rolled back. Its always a leaders job, however, to understand how to balance the short with the longterm. You know, someone many years ago asked me to define leadership. The highest said calling of leadership is to others. Pote
Means for her president ial campaign. Plus well take your phone calls, Facebook Comments and. Weets. Tuesday, a discussion on the with army e Army Secretary john. American ve from the enterprise at noon eastern on cspan 2. A signature feature of book tv is our allday coverage of with airs and festivals top nonfiction officers. Werehe end of september, in new york, celebrating its tenth year. In early october nashville. After that, austin. Near the end of the month, well festivals, two book from our nations heartland, back on the east coast, the boston book festival. In november, well be in pd, oregon and the National Book awards in new york city and were live for the 18th year in the ow, in florida, for international. R president obama took part in in iowa, l meeting and ing on College Access was joined by duncan and took students, from parents. His is one hour and ten minutes. Barack obama. [cheering and applause]. Iowa. Lo,. [cheering and applause] back in is good to be iowa. [cheeri