Book festival with my colleague. We want to welcome you all as you come in for this wonderful final panel of the day. This has been a week of events and special programming and all of you are having a literary fest with us and we are glad you are here. This is the 12 annual brooklyn book festival and thank you for coming. The final panel of the day is going titsgoing to be on the mf time, and i wish i could stay. Dont take it badly if i dont. But the really think all of our offers, i want you to show them some love, by their book and enjoy the rest of the festival. Thank you so much for coming. [applause] good afternoon, everyone. I am the moderator and ive been asked to make this clear to you that the books by the authors will be available for purchase in the lobby at the end of the event and immediately following the program they will be signing their books at the signing tables and in the lobby. So my name is oliver and im a columnist at the guardian [inaudible] and im excited about
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Preemptive military strikes. The discussion is an hour and a half. Ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Welcome to the center of National Interests and our session on north korean crisis. You may have noticed the large camera and good looking, and were live on cspan 1, im told. This should be a good session. Im honored to be accompanied by two good friends who have some experience with north. To my right, ambassador joe, fluent in mandarin, a u. S. Representative to the Korean Economic Development agency. Necessary manages Mission Manager for north korea, and hes able to talk well about this. To my left, greg, executive director for the committee of human rights in north korea. He comes to his knowledge of communist governments honestly, raised in romania during the regime. I would like to start off with greg and go to the group. Thank you. Youre about to shed an eye 28 years after the collapse of communism and soviet union. The kim jongun regime has developed, terrifying weapons and
He talks about the Administration Priorities in a sit down with a White House Correspondent from cbs news. To taxe going to get reform because that is a big issue set in motion by the president yesterday. I want to talk about issues also related to the Treasury Department. Its an important part of what you do what the country is trying to achieve. Specifically north korea. David petraeus was just on the stage saying others are discouraged about the trade numbers with china, still trading with north korea. New sanctions were applied last week. Confidencer level of the sanctions will change the chinese behavior, and can you clarify, because there has been different reporting on this, what exactly chinese banks are and are not doing forward with north korea . Sec. Mnuchin thank you for bringing that up. I think it is an important topic. I did have the opportunity to go with the resident to the human General Assembly last week. It was an incredible experience sitting in the General Assembl
Strengthen the u. S. Japan alliance, cybersecurity. The discussion is an hour and a half. Good morning. Welcome. This is the annual event that Japan Program hosts to invite strategic thinkers in japan to whom we often dont get to listen to here in washington. And this year, i am extremely honored to have these three selfdefense members. They have taught me so many things in the ten, 15 years that ive nope th ive known them. So im very glad theyve agreed to come to washington and talk to us this morning. You have the detailed bio in your seats. But i have quickly, to my might left, to your right, is general iwata. And next to him is admiral takei. And the far end of the podium, Lieutenant General hironaka. They are here to explain the importance of the selfDefense Forces. And we will listen to what they have in mind about future, japans defense posture. Before i start im a director of Japan Program here. Im yuk ey im yukie tatsumi. This event could not have happened without a lot of the