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All to be with you to celebrate this tremendous new book. The book is asia new geopolitic geopolitics. Book isk at an important time about the reshaping that is going on across the indo pacific reason. Its also the author of another great book right behind me talks about the end of the age century. Misha is why the most prolific i from the region just do it i did set up a google alert for what ever her essays are published. You will get it right away. Also hopes of a wonderful podcast that he does with john you on the pacific century. And of course the Asian Pacific reason as we cso many developments ongoing whether its from north korea or the latest aggressive actions of the Chinese Communist party. We could not have a more timely discussion about this vitally important region. And then joining us to facilitate this discussion as a brilliant scholar in her own right doctor nadia shadow is a senior fellow at the hudson institute. And as Deputy National security adviser or strategy in t
Democratic president ial candidate the vital boost it needed. A deal signed between the u. S. And the Afghan Taliban may have already hit a major stumbling block afghanistans president afghani says the government did not commit to releasing 5000 taliban prisoners and it cannot be a precondition for talks with the group a prisoner swap was part of the accord signed in qatar on thursday the agreement is meant to pave the way for the withdrawal of all american and nato troops from afghanistan and a long lasting peace i will go live to hot abdelhamid in kabul in a moment but 1st this report by osama bit of a its. The United States has agreed on a deal that could see the complete. Running war in the next 14 months. Thanks. We recognize america shouldnt fight in perpetuity in the graveyard of empires if we can help afghans forge peace. And we have respect we believe that the Afghan People are ready to shirk their own course forward. Negotiating in. Peace. And if we continue to fight against.
What that means now in the policy and the security space. Im excited to have an excellent panel to talk about that. Weve got heather conley, our vice president. We have john. We have sara glasser, the Deputy Director of secure fisheries and amy lair, the director of our human rights initiative. Thank you to the panel, and im going to sit down and be quiet and turn it over to my excellent panel, and well start off with heather. Thank you so much. Good morning, everyone. I think the arctic is the best place to talk about that intersection of climate stress and security. And in many ways the arctic is telling us, actually, both polar regions are telling us theyre under the most dramatic stress as the arctic certainly is warming two to three times faster than any place on the planet. And in many ways we are now dealing with a very new ocean. In fact, our former coast guard commandant called the arctic americas fourth coast. I thought that was a powerful way of thinking about it in part bec
Least since a president actually said that he would like to withdraw from Eastern Syria. But of course i mean they knew what their u. S. Administration the strategy of the u. S. Administration because it is very much complicating the situation for turkey not only for took it also for russia because turkey and russia was actually were expecting the United States to leave the eastern part of syria instead of the fiftys the moment the defeat i said but that actually is not is not the case right now we all know that president is very willing to leave actually but its been tagged on which wants to stay very much because you know i mean President Trump he twice actually he called for the withdrawal of us of u. S. Troops from the country but i think now they convinced him that its more useful bit hard for the United States to stay because they can actually prevent iran from having the if this land credit war between iraq syria and lebanon and they will actually prevent that event of ice and t