All right good evening and welcome everyone. Very excited for you to be here for our modern age panel a initt eisai to move modern age to the forefront of the conversations taking place in and around the country. So look to many more of these evenings with history of modern in case some of you arent familiar. Modern age was founded by kirk in 1959, but he actually had the idea for modern age in 1951. And in 1951, he began to circulate a prospect to various investors in the midwest and. His target readership was quote, professors, clergymen, leaders of businessmen in government and and this is important. Those reflect so i will leave it to you, whether you are the you know, titans of industry and the powerful men of government, or whether you are those, you know, obscure people preserving, the balance. But well, that statement is amusing. I do think it sort of its sort of a fundament. Its a statement about the dignity of ordinary people because who is preserving the equilibrium in socie
Live saturday, beginning at 9 a. M. Eastern on cspan2. All right, good evening and welcome, everyone. Very excited for you to be here for our modern aged panel on patricks new book, regime change. This is part of a new initiative at isi taking place in and around the country, look forward to many more of these evenings with you. First and foremost i wanted to share history about the modern age in case some of you arent familiar. Modern age was founded by russell kirk in 1959, but he actually had the idea for modern age in 1951. And in 1951, he began to kirk late a perspective to various investors in the midwest and his target readership was quote, professors, clergymen, leaders of business, men in government and, and this is important, those reflective people in obscure walks of life who preserve the equilibrium of any society. So, i will leave it to you, whether you are the, you know, the titans of industry and the powerful men of government or whether youre the obscure people preserv
The republic thrives. Get informed, straight from the force on cspan. Unfiltered, unbiased, word for word. On the Nations Capital to wherever you are. Its the opinion that matters the most. This is what democracy looks like. Cspan powered by cable. Good evening and welcome, everyone. Excited for you to be here for the modern age panel on the new book regime change. This is part of a new initiative at isi to move modern age to the forefront of the conversation taking place in dc and around the country. So look forward to many more of these evenings with you. First and foremost i want to share about the history of modern agents cases some of you are not familiar it was founded by russell kirk in 1959 but he had the idea for modern age in 1951. And in 1951 he began to circulate a perspective to various investors in the midwest, and his target readership was, quote, professors, clergymen, leaders of business, men in government and, this is important, those reflective people in obscure walk
Make sure i show up where i am supposed to be at any given time. For people who are watching online and have questions that they want to pose to our panelists, you can use the hashtag catofp to ask the russian on facebook or twitter. It is no great mystery what we are here to talk about. I will set it up by saying that we have the gop in the midst of a really meaningful debate on Foreign Policy. As the preeminent global power, it has some luxury of choice. It can choose more, less Foreign Policy, it can choose more Foreign Policy in one place and less in another. There is a lot of room to run in terms of choice. You can index the debate by looking at, for example, two leading president ial editor to represent two factions. One says the United States is overemphasizing europe, letting europeans live off of u. S. Defense exertions when they can and should be doing more for themselves. That aside frequently gets called isolationist, which is an ugly word. But in fact, that side of the deb
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