Capstone of sams distinguished career of which the Wilson Center was his home for over four decades. Sharing in todays celebration is sams family. Sherry, his wife of 50 years, daughter lauren and son christopher and his wife. Janeld like to a knowledge harman who will be joining us, who has provided special leadership in expanding the. Enters focus on korea todays event is cosponsored by the Wilson Center history of Public Policy program and the Hyundai Motor center. Sam has played a vital role in the history of the Wilson Center. He initially came in the mid70s as a wilson fellow on leave from his professorship from chapel hill and went on to join the staff founding the International Security studies program and serving as the Centers Deputy director. It was his harvard doctoral supervisor, ernest may, who introduced sam to the arts using history to analyze issues of current Public Policy and specifically to the multinational study of security problems. Thanks to his pioneering work,
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More sending off or a place like this status quo or quite negative status quo for Us Russian Relations well this is a very interesting question because well number one we do not underestimate the importance of u. S. Relationship to other countries meanwhile we do think that in some areas this stance of us russian dialogue not just matters but is of crucial importance of central importance. To a broader situation series one example we have seen over the years how letting understanding and frankly speaking very different objectives which we and the us pursued there. Makes the whole situation more difficult and not easier on the other hand we see how effective and efficient our debt conflicting. Arrangement with the u. S. Particular on syria has been all along and we frankly on our part want to spread this experience to other areas like the area where nato and russia stay close to one another and the word days cohesion is needed we need to improve our understanding on the intentions so wh
Foreign policy in regards to a number of states saying it could become less aggressive after john boltons. Off from the white house would you rather agree with that assessment we know howard. Bolton was to the e. C. U. Or you know removing any constraints in any area of legally binding nature from the u. S. Particularly in the area of arms control so. Its undeniable and i think he himself would recognize that that was the case we saw it firsthand we are hopeful that whoever would be in charge of this further on. Would adopt a view that we should at least we russia and the u. S. Buy time to consider what can or should come after the demise of i. N. F. Treaty after the u. S. Departure from. The on the iran. Is said it flatly and openly that they expect changes to the better well we can look at it with positive expectations as well but we have no certainty nor guarantee and lets the u. S. For itself and lets see 1st and foremost what will happen in reality in practice because practice mat
A potential shift in u. S. Foreign policy in regards to a number of states saying it could become less aggressive after john boltons. Off from the white house would you rather agree with that assessment we know howard. Bolton was to the e. C. U. Or you know removing any constraints in any area of legally binding nature from the u. S. Particularly in the area of arms control so. Its undeniable and i think he himself would recognize that that was the case we saw it firsthand we are hopeful that whoever would be in charge of this further on. Would adopt the view that we should at least we russia and the us buy time to consider what can or should come after the demise of i. N. F. Treaty after the u. S. Departure from. The on the. Years said it flatly and openly that they expect changes to the better well we can look at it with positive expectations as well but we have no certainty no guarantee and lets the u. S. For itself and lets see 1st and foremost what will happen in reality in practi