Wenqing ngoei said that the United States was successful in the regional strategy. This is about 90 minutes. All right. Everyone, i would like to call us all to order. Good afternoon. And welcome to this afternoons session of the washington history seminar historical perspectives on international and national affairs. Im eric arnesen of George Washington university and im the cochair of this seminar along with Christian Ostermann who represents the Wilson Center. As you may see, we have cspan taping here today so we would like to welcome those of you who are watching on your computers or on your Television Screens and suggest that you visit the website to learn more about the Seminar Series and upcoming speakers here at the Wilson Center. The washington history seminar is a collaborative effort of two organizations. The Woodrow Wilson international for scholars and history and Public Policy program and the american Historical Associations National history center. We are in the ninth ye
Griff those pictures are unbelievable, but whats worse, another round are possible across the Southern Plains today with over 50 Million People possibly in the path under threat for severe weather. Fox weathers Brandy Campbell is live in minedden, iowa a, with the latest. Pleasure hey, brandy. Reporter hey, griff. This has been an especially dangerous start of the weekend for folks here in the u. S. Were just outside of Minedden Iowa where within of the several tornadoes that spun up actually passed through. At this point we are just arriving. As you can see, were at a checkpoint. Their not allowing 9 11 that is not a resident anyone that is not a resident inside this neighborhood. Its a Small Community of around 600 people, and were told a lot of it has been damaged. The Sheriffs Department stating theres about 5060 homes that have been destroyed. So at this point what a we can show you is video of these tornadoes as they passed through this area on friday afternoon. It actually came
Published book, a cold war of global history. Im from George Washington university and im the cochair of the washington History Center along with christian arneson of the policy program. The seminar for those of you who dont know is a collaborative effort of the national History Center which is part of the American Historical Association and Woodrow Wilson enters nationalcenter for scholars. We meet on monday afternoon at 4 pm though today for our fall lunch , we made an exception and it shows a beautiful friday afternoon to get this started. So normally we meet on monday afternoons, market down, 4 pm. If you have gotten the schedule already, we can go to the washington history seminars website and national History Center and download a copy of all the talks all season. I think our programming this fall is particularly exciting. Seminars like this dont happen by themselves. On the logistics front, peter stecker of the Wilson Center and amanda perry work behindthescenes to ensure that t
4 p. M. Eastern. Next how to counter online which extremist groups use it to recruit new members. We will hear from technology and Security Officials plus remarks from the british minister for internet 80 and security. George Washington University posted this event. Hosted this event. Good afternoon, everyone. I am the president of the george Washington University and im delighted to welcome to you does welcome you to this twoyear Conference Today conference entitled how to counteonli right elevation online radicalization and online extremism. I would like to welcome members of the department of state, justice and Homeland Security and the fbi as well as officials from a number of allied governments and guests from the internet, technology and year sectors media sectors. This conference was two years in the planning. I discussed this with our minister of internet safety and security for the United Kingdom in may of 2015. You will have the privilege of hearing from her in just a few mom
Reminder that this program can. E found on cspan. Org we take you live to George Washington university in the Nations Capital to hear from the nato secretary general. We will be talking about the organizations role in the world after the meeting yesterday with President Trump. It is just getting underway now. Im the president of George Washington university and im pleased to welcome you. When you do have the opportunity to look outside, we have a balcony here with a broad view of the Nations Capital. Excellent symbol of what it means to be the Largest University in the heart of our Nations Capital. It affords an end view of our monument, the monument here. Theike to think of that as monument of George Washington university. And this location is extraordinary. If you do a line from the state , it would white house intersect where we are sitting now. That tells you a little bit about where we are. It tells you about the importance of this location. And it leads towards events of global s