The future youre welcome to send questions or comments. Simply email speaker heritage. Org and of course well post todays program on the heritage front page for everyones future reference as well. Leading our discussion today is daniel kochis. Daniel is our policy analyst at the Margaret Thatcher center for free and pretty focused on transatlantic security issues. His writings have been featured in real clear world foxnews. Com breitbart. Com and he has provided expert analysis for 100 radio and Television Appearances he has also served as a panelist at the transatlantic think tank conference in brussels belgium and provided parliamentary into the house of Lords Select Committee on the arctic. Prior to joining us here at heritage in the Thatcher Center he worked for a nonprofit in washington d. C. Is a policy analyst as well as on the Advisory Board company as a Research Associate in the associate director. Please join me in welcoming daniel kochis. [applause] thank you john and good m
The downsize agos armed forces has put the country at risk. [inaudible conversations] good morning or afternoon. However you decide to parse this time of day. Im arthur herrmann, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, and thank you for coming, audience, to this book event, and thank you audience on cspan for watching us in what i think will be an absolutely fascinating hour and a half. Discussing mark moyars new Book Strategic failure to. A book is a book that every republican president ial candidate ought to be reading, and whose staff ought to be examining, chapter by chapter to figure out how it is that we got into this terrible fix that were in right now around the world, the United States position there, and also some key ideas how to get ourselves out. Mark moyar has written a book which i think in terms to terms of timeliness for understanding what is happening around the world, couldnt have been more in tune with where the American Public is today. Poll after poll shows the Ame