Host Dana Goldstein is the author of the teacher wars a history of americas most embattled profession. You are watching booktv, television for serious readers. You can watch any program you see here online at booktv. Org. In dont wait for the next war a strategy for American Growth and Global Leadership, wesley clark lays out his plan to preserve u. S. Leadership in the world over the coming decade. During this event by the Commonwealth Club, general clark is in conversation with the hoover institution. Good afternoon and welcome to todays meeting of the Commonwealth Club. You can find us online at commonwealthclub. Org on facebook and twitter and our youtube channel. I am the moderator of this conversation. I was the director of Defense Strategy and the National Security council on the Bush Administration and Senior Policy Adviser in the 2008 John Mccain Sarah Palin campaign for president but the reason general clark asked me to moderate this discussion was i had this distinguished ch
Promises to create water out of thin air plus its just the tenth time it happened in the 21st century, a total Solar Eclipse woes thousands in europe. We begin this news hour in libya where a new army chief is warning about the spread of i. S. I. L. And believes the number of people fighting under the i. S. I. L. Banner is around 7,000 and he is warning that if the group is not reigned in it will spread to europe. Translator they come from mali and boko haram and desert to benghazi and sedan biplanes to the military base in tripoli and the men are available, the army is growing everyday and increasing in number. I. S. I. L. Concentrates on libya because it is a state with a small population and vast land and its easy for them to spread and thought it would be easy to control and they can employ libya resources from oil, gas, gold and uranium for movement. And gadhafi groups battling to control the country and u. N. Is trying to bring all sides together to end violence by holding talks
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Anecdotage is influential and important military mission culminating to be a supreme allied commander in europe in the 1990s. And retirement he has been an investment banker and big shot businessman and he does have one book here todays so join me to welcome wesley clark. [applause] it is a terrific book i do not have a copy with me thank you. Here we go. It is dont wait for the next war a strategy for American Growth and Global Leadership to prepare for this set of challenges were facing. And then for died giving up 50 minute talk about his book to maximize his time for conversation. But inevitable questions to start that tell our audience the two were three sayings you most want them to understand . Guest the title of the book dont wait for the next war comes because that is what americans always do. We always wait for war. I think when george to be bush was running for office in 2000 he said the like the ceo president but the last one we had on this side of the mantic was george tra
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