Next, a discussion on u. S. China relations with virginia senator washing a mark warner vice chair of the Intelligence Committee from the u. S. Institute of peace this is an hour and ten minutes. Good afternoon, everybody im Nancy Lindberg im the president petition u. S. Institute of peace. And delighted to welcome everybody here for a very timely conversation with senator mark warner from virginia. About the u. S. China relationship, an issue getting a lot of attention these days. Senator warner has been at the forefront of china. And has been a leader on the conversation related to Foreign Policy and National Security issues both on china and through his years of service in the senate. For those of you who are joining us for the first time, u. S. Ip was founded by congress as a nonpartisan national institute, dedicated to working with partners around the world to prevent and resolve violent conflict. And one of the things we do here in our headquarters in washington is to provide a s
They are created by the various political social economic environments. In other words, the lone wolf terrorist do not inherit from other states. They are a part of our society and subjects of the political and economic ideology and religious environments. In other words, many of them share values through the technology through the website and so forth. Some operate on one basis of a single attack and some operate on multiple attacks. There were a number of studies that were developed over the years that we are trying to follow on a daily basis and i think that it requires a great deal of interest in terms of radicalization and International Society tries to understand what can be done to deal with it. So ultimately the discussion would provide i think the initial context for the discussion and the first speaker as i mentioned is spike bowman who has a very rich background in the government and in the Academic Community and taking one course now sco w. And one for the interns he is a s
We have a few minutes at the end for questions. Just to say how dynamic this relationship with the Intelligence Community is. There was a supt sunday morning we saw it, and the fighting tell them who. The croatian president. It was out of the crying that there were refugees out there and so forth, and dick had communicated to sandy, i guess, that it was time to stop the fighting. It was too dangerous because of the threat of the sesh intervention, and so he and chris hill went into see him, and i was sent in to see the defense minister also known as the pizza man because he had become welcome in canada with a chain of pizza restaurants, and so it was darg in the ministry of defense, and we know where the front line is, that we were told from the previous day, and we walk in and tell the minister the instructions are from the United States that you must stop and stop the forces right now. We said, ambassador holbrook is giving this to the president right now. They said, stop, stop, were
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