Armed services committee, working at the state department and also earning a masters degree in International Security from Johns Hopkins university. As though that werent enough to make many of us wonder what weve been doing with our own time. She also taught in the Political Science department at the Us Naval Academy and has been a candidate for both the u. S. House and senate. Its really a pleasure to welcome you amy and to have you join brookings very own Michael O Hanlon the defense analysts, analysts, author of articles and books and numbers that are way too high for me to count. And of course the philip h. Knight chair in defense and strategy. A reminder to our audience that you can send questions to events at brookings. E d. U. Throughout. And thanks to those of you who have already done so. In march 2020 commandant of the u. S. Marine corps. General david h. Berger released force design 2030. His plan to match the capabilities of the marine corps to what he understands to be th
I now turn and recognize the gentleman from utah, mr. Chafis. I thank the chairman, and thank you, the three of you, for being here. You play a vital role in the checks and balances and just good government, and i thank you for your time and your dedication for you and your staff. Id ask unanimous consent to enter into the record the letter dated august 25th, 2014. This is a letter to chairman issa, Ranking Members cummings, senators carper and coburn from the 47 i. G. S. Hearing no objection, it will be entered. I want to read just three sentences from this letter. The undersigned federal inspectors general write regarding the serious limitations on access to records that have recently impeded the work of inspectors general of the peace corps, the Environmental Protection agency and department of justice. Moreover, the issues facing the d. O. J. , o. I. G. And the peace corps o. Impt g. Are not unique. Other inspectors general have faced similar Inspector Generals on a claim that some
Theres another tradition they dont know where to go until shortly before the event this time around the venue turned out to be the garden off the another jarius National Hotel in havana many of those taking part were from the United States a sign of improving ties between the two countries. And youre up to date my colleague mike opal will be back at the top of the hour with more news and headlines ive. Seen school. First connie most of. His grandmother arrives. Joining a regular chain on her journey back to freedom. You know where to turn a good documentary the road and the Remington Returns home on t. W. Dont come to tanks. This soviet era submarine was once a military threat today its a tourist attraction. In the one Nine Hundred Eighty s. Millions of people protested against new Nuclear Weapons and entire generation lived in fear. At the end of the cold war thousands of Nuclear Weapons were withdrawn from europe and today top secret bases and Storage Facilities lie abandoned. These
To others it is recently said that it wants to promote tourism. Clearly there are connections to the International Community and i think that the kind of hot cars are going to have some impact but it may take some time. From Human Rights Watch thanks very much for being with us thank you. This is either of you is live from berlin coming up next a w documentary looks at the new cold war were now though from a brian thomas in the entire team thanks so much for being with us. I. Hear whats coming up for the book going to sleep you have plenty to talk about if you want to delve you know its tough to take a look a little bit means for the title of course. The going to sleep every weekend
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Weapons were withdrawn from europe and today top secret bases in Storage Facilities lie abandoned. These bunkers in a former american missile base in germany once housed Cruise Missiles this site now hosts a popular open air electronic Music Festival. The danger of Nuclear Conflict appears to have passed. But now new Nuclear Weapons destined for europe are being tested in the u. S. Nuclear war is more likely now was at the height of the current. Nuclear problem has not gone away its that strange to become something new and different some analysts call this the Second Nuclear age. We need to do this was all were facing the. Most dangerous military and especially Nuclear Security situation in europe today since the collapse of the soviet union in the desert we had to. Escape woman tartly there is talk of both the german and of a European Nuclear weapon if you ask me a german bomb would be dangerous nonsense but we may find ourselves discussing a european one in the next few years usually