Original cast in twenty eight cases the evidence collected was found to be insufficient to establish thats an antidoping rule violation it was committed concerned its been such an emotional rollercoaster of ours and for these athletes the real saw grafter months weeks years of preparation they had this glimmer of hope last week with the cast the solution that they could go to the games represent their flag their country their of them etc. Although thats been overturned there are still legal routes appeals they could go down but of course the Opening Ceremony has now just finished the games are about to begin whatever Legal Options are available they simply wont have time now to budge them here somewhere actions from those athletes many of whom were hoping to even make a debut at their first Winter Olympics i have no words. I was hoping that cas would rule in our favor right now i dont know what to do im disappointed but of course i wont give up on sport ive still got a lot ahead of me
Its concerned its been such an emotional roller coaster of ours and for these athletes the real saw grafter months weeks years of preparation they had this glimmer of hope last week with the cast the solution that they could go to the games represent their flag their country there have them at cetera now though thats been overturned there are still legal routes appeals they could go down but of course the Opening Ceremony has now just finished the games are about to begin whatever Legal Options are available they simply wont have time now to budge them heres some reactions from those athletes many of whom were hoping to even make a debut at their first Winter Olympics i was hoping that cas would rule in our favor right now i dont know what to do im disappointed but of course i wont give up on sport ive still got a lot ahead of me i will compete and win medals for my country. Until the very end we were hoping the decision would go in our favor now i feel sadness and sorrow but i would.
Because he is a Foreign Affairs consultant and analyst all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want i always appreciate kevin let me go to you first in washington you know i read the report quite thoroughly i was quite stunned as i said in the in the introduction ill reach of my three takeaways here the report exaggerates exaggerates perceived threats to the u. S. Number two it fuses conventional and nuclear war and pushes for the development of low yield nucular weapons i mean thats quite stunning if you look at the history of arms control and by the way its going to cost about one point three trillion dollars what were your takeaways from the report kevin in washington. Well i think your title for the show is very apt i mean dan ellsberg in his new book the doomsday machine confessions of a Nuclear War Planner said at the time that dr strangelove was released in the theaters in the early one nine hundred sixty s. That it was nonfiction so
Saying that there was insufficient evidence that those russian athletes had been doping this was the original cast in twenty cases the evidence collected was found to be insufficient to establish thats an antidoping rule violation it was committed concerned its been such an emotional rollercoaster of ours and for these athletes the real saw grafter months weeks years of preparation they had this glimmer of hope last week with the cast the solution that they could go to the games represent their flag their country their of them and cetera. Thats been overturned there are still legal routes appeals they could go down but of course the Opening Ceremony has now just finished the games are about to begin whatever Legal Options are available they simply wont have time now to budget for them here somewhere actions from those athletes many of whom were hoping to even make a debut at their first Winter Olympics i have no words. I was hoping that cas would rule in our favor right now i dont know
Former secretary of state Madeleine Albright took part in this conversation. This is just over an hour. Its great to be here. Thanks to the institute of peace. I think everybody here probably knows these panelists so im going to be very brief and you have them in your program as well. Well start with secretary Madeleine Albright who served under president bill clinton as secretary of state from 1997 to 2001 following four years as u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations. Shes the founder and chair of Albright Stonebridge group, a global strategy firm, and a professor of diplomacy at georgetown university. Admiral james staveredes, dean of the school of law and diplomacy at tufts university. He served as commander of southern and european commands and as nato Supreme Commander europe. Admiral staveredes is the chair of the board of directors of u. S. Naval institute. Frederick kemp, my fellow ute. Frederick kemp has served since 2007 as president and chief executive of the Atlantic Counc