Im pleased to have mike morell back at this table. Mike its always great to be here. Charlie why title it the great war of our time . Mike this challenge we face against islamic extremism is in some ways akin to the cold war. I call it the great war for that reason and because of the timeframe we are talking about here. I believe my childrens generation and my grandchildrens generation will still be fighting this thing. Charlie what is our goal . Contain them . Mike i think its to get to a place where its no longer a military problem more paramilitary problem, but a Law Enforcement problem. When we move from the military phase to the Law Enforcement phase we can say victory. Charlie how do we get there . Mike we get there in two ways. One way we have talked about at this table before is one of the real resins learned in dealing with terrorism is that you have to keep the pressure on them. When you have the pressure on them, you make it difficult for them to plan, train, raise money and
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And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Mike morell is here, he is the cias former Deputy Director and acting director. He retired from the agency in 2013 after 33 years of service, he has played a central role in some of the most pivotal events in recent history. He was with president bush on september 11th 12001 when terrorists attacked parker. He was also in the white house situation room on may 1st, to 11 the day bin laden was killed. He writes about his experiences and also about Counterterrorism Missions in a new book. The book is called the great war of our time the cias fight against terrorism from al qaeda to isis. I am pleased to have mike morell back at this table. Welcome. Thank you charlie. It is always great to be here. Yeah. Why the title the great war of over time . Because i think in some ways this challenge we face against is
And by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Mike morell is here, he is the cias former Deputy Director and acting director. He retired from the agency in 2013 after 33 years of service, he has played a central role in some of the most pivotal events in recent history. He was with president bush on september 11th 12001 when terrorists attacked parker. He was also in the white house situation room on may 1st, to 11 the day bin laden was killed. He writes about his experiences and also about Counterterrorism Missions in a new book. The book is called the great war of our time the cias fight against terrorism from al qaeda to isis. I am pleased to have mike morell back at this table. Welcome. Thank you charlie. It is always great to be here. Yeah. Why the title the great war of over time . Because i think in some ways this challenge we face against is
Daughter. [applause] his daughter, and his son are in the audience and my mother and my uncle. We have these fine books that are comprised of 1500 pages and there is no overlap between the two because of the conceptual differences. The book by john dean, legendary watergate figure accountable to president nixon, the nixon defense, New York Times bestseller is an authoritative examination of the 1,000 or so conversations that were taped in the Nixon White House. The nixon tapes by douglas brinkley, they did not these books offer a you remarkable searing view of Richard Nixon and all of his ruthless pragmatism and pettiness and offered glimpses of the possibility of what could have been a great presidency had not been undone by his almost shakespearean problems. I turned this over to the authors and say a few words about the books and i will start with doug and luke. Thank you for being here. I am a professor at rice university. Luke teaches texas a m in history and there you go. This ca