Moment. Welcome. I am mark rosella the International Affairs here at George Mason University and we are delighted to have mark bone here to do a presentation based on his latest book which i had the pleasure to read in draft form and we talked about it at length. It is excellent work. I am thrilled that he is here to make a presentation based on the research he has done in his six years as does well in the situation room at the white house. I am first going to introduce my colleague, the director of our center for politics and Foreign Relations than he is going to make the formal introduction or speaker. I teach a class on the presidency from jfk to obama, so im going to use this for my next few classes. What i like about this book presidency in crisis from truman to obama is that at the end of each crisis or decisionmaking problem in the white house from truman through obama, he does an assessment which gives it an interesting background. You see what jfk did their in decisionmaking d
Offitsis, ariel sharon has died. The deck rated ex general and leader has left an indelible mark on the mid east, he passed away in a tel aviv hospital. He was 85 years old. In 1984 at the tender age of 13, he joined the underground Para Military force where he fought in the battle for jerusalem during israels war for independence. In 1967 he was in battle again, commanding a division during the 6day war. During the yon space kippur war, they surrounded the Egyptian Third Army which turned the tide of the army. He was appointed defense minister in 1981 just in time for israel to invade lebanon in 1982. A commission indirectly found the Defense Force responsible for a massacre of palestinian simpleians, eventually leading to shareons reluctant resignation. He stays a political staged a comeback in 2001, winning a victory to become israels 11th Prime Minister. The he ordered the withdraw of the military along with settlers from the gaza strip as part of a disengagement plan. Then, on jan
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