Continues to bring authors to our community and our new Digital Community during these challenging times. Every week we are hosting events under crowd page and our Event Schedule appears on on our events we could also sign up for email newsletter and browser shelves from home for this evenings discussion we will have some time for a few questions for it if you have a question for a speaker at any time during the talk tonight, go to the q a button at the top of your screen. We have limited time for questions tonight but well get through as many as time allows. If you like to buy a copy of cry havoc. There will be a link. All book spots support Harvard Bookstore. Thank you for your support during this time. There also be a link for donations in the chat if you like to give Additional Support to Harvard Bookstore. Your purchases and financial contributions make the virtual author series possible and now more than ever supports the future of landmark independent bookstore. Thank you for tu
Policy to the director of the office of management and budget during the Obama Administration discusses his book which country has the worlds best healthcare . Watch booktv on cspan2 this weekend. Good evening everybody and welcome to. Stretching from union square, from an original 48 stores until after over 93 years the sole survivor. Now ran by third generation. We want to thank all of you for your support, authors, book lovers and friends, without you, we would not be here today. We are excited to have a woman celebrating the release of her new book. Tara is a contributing editor, the columnist and former staff religion reporter at fox. Com. She has written on religion through national geographic, the washington post, the New York Times and more. She holds a doctorate in theology from oxford. Also a novel social creature. Joining tara to discuss her new book is ross. Ross is a columnist for the New York Times oped page. The author to change a church and a privilege. Coauthor of bran
To be with you. Its a great pleasure to discuss russia america relations. Of course, its not a very easy task. Of course its very difficult to talk about russia america relations. Too many contradictions have accumulated. There is ongoing debate on who is more at fault for their deportable deplorable current state. Who should take the First Step Towards the other side . Step tor side . I have to admit that for now we are walking in a circle without any clear perspective. On occasion i tend to persuade the American Public that russia and the United States are not enemies and that we cannot afford the luxury of not talking to each other despite all the existing disagreements. The wellbeing of the whole planet depends on the quality of russian and United States relations. We must remember that the common victory in the struggle was the very foundation of the human civilization. 75 years ago it was the responsibility for maintaining peace and security according to the u. N. Charter. The ba
U. S. Troops and the debate against military bases named after confederate soldiers. Chairman smith i call the meeting to order. I welcome our witnesses, secretary of defense esper and chairman of the joint chiefs of staff milley. We appreciate you being here today. I do have to read an Opening Statement here about procedure in light of the fact that we do have members who are participating remotely in his in this hearing, in accordance with house rules. So i will do that and then a couple other programming notes and we will get started. I would like to welcome members who are joining todays markup remotely. Those members are reminded that they must be visible on screen within the Software Platform for the purposes of Identity Verification when joining their andeedings, establishing maintaining decorum, participating, and voting. We will not be voting, but participating members must use the Software Platform video function while attending the proceedings unless they experience connecti
In fact the theme for this years event, wisdom, justice and adaptation. As you probably know, thats the states motto and adaptation is the right focus for this your session. And speaking of the sessions, today is the opening event. Over the next several weeks, we will be back here on tuesdays at 11 00 a. M. To explore the ways of georgia, families, businesses and the government are adapting to a changed world. It will cover the following areas. Education, budget, land use and transportation, the economy, housing and healthcare. In exciting panels of experts lined up for each of them and we hope youll be able to join us for as of those as you can. More grateful to be joined by some key sponsors without which homework cannot be possible. They are our presenting sponsor, and our platinum sponsors, flaws and Family Foundation and verizon breed we think each of them of the support of this event. Or please to have been able to offer an outstanding lineup of speakers to you are audience at no