Gentlemen. Thank you so much for coming to the American Enterprise institute. Im fred kagan, the direct of the critical project here at aei. And if it is my great honor and privilege to lead this panel, discussing report which is just been released by my colleagues, matt mcinnis, the future of irans security policy, Available Online at aei. Org and where these beautiful copies as well if anyone would like one of those. We have a Magnificent Panel today. We are thrilled to have Lieutenant General tom trask, Vice Commander of headquarters u. S. Special Operations Command in washington, d. C. , and vice admiral retired mark fox, formerly Deputy Commanding general of the nested Central Command along with matt to talk about the report. Without further ado i will turn it over to matt. Thank you, fred. Thank you, general trask and admiral fox and fred, for frankly every thing here at aei yourself put this event together. As well as all the people behind the scenes for the past two, 2 years th
Yesterday i had to make a key lime pie, this is for a cook off, event, but 24 people total were in this cook off event. We needed to have a secret ingredient we could not reveal it is almost time to reveal. I have been getting my guesses watch what happens when i told paxton, one of our photographers, what my secret ingredient is. I will tell paxton one of my photographers what my secret ingredient is. For a pie. Yes. Yes. I love paxton. Yes. So i will get avocados, sewed, people are really having great guesses but in one has guessed it just yet. We reveal. Getting hungry looking at that food. Lets talk about breakfast. Hey, lauren. Listen im with nicole and tara for National Pancake day. Whatever else you want to eat. Nicole got a lot to put down. But listen we are trying to set goals, make things happen for kid here. We will tell but the mission after the break. Thanks, lauren. I do want to mention this. You may have missed it but earlier we shared an update on mike. We talked to mik
What matters is what he says, not where he says it. So i hope that, you know, the Prime Minister will take account that this has been a partisan issue command it should not. I hope he reaches out in a way that is unmistakable to democrats and republicans alike, but emphasizing the nonpartisan nature of the relationship, and, and i think that i would expect this meeting actually will go well. The primethe Prime Minister has an interest, and also the president has an interest. Do i think that in the aftermath there will be the closest of friends . Do ii think that the chemistry will be perfect . No. I think they have different worldviews, but they recognize the points of convergence, the common needs right now, and both have an interest in elevating that at this point. You know, comes back to thinking about those things that bind us and particularly on the issue that divided us. One of the things that we used to always say, we knew our objectives were the same the tacticsthe tactics migh
Of the law and africanamericans that gets relatively little attention but deserves more. In they often talk about latinos it reflects what it means for africanamericans there is a very vigorous debate is positive for harmful to say there is a positive impact and they tend to be more positive in terms of the Economic Impact overall. There are other general studies that have done some wage impact to get the same time to look to the industries where employers have intentionally chosen to replace traditionally vulnerable groups as a longstanding Latino Community and that is purposely with a guest workers are more exploitable and former paul. Formidable. But think of it as civil rights and equity. The of the ways in which the undocumented population has affected the latino communities with racial profiling and discrimination we have to ask ourselves what is the impact on communities of color . Antiminority attitudes another way to look at it that has spurred the growth including the Immigra
[captions Copyright National cable satellite corp. 2015] [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] next, education secretary arne duncan on the results of a study on standardized testing. Then, house numbers paying tribute to outgoing speaker, john boehner. After that, nancy pelosi on problems in congress, and the importance of women in politics. On monday, education secretary arne duncan participated in a pound discussion on improving the effectiveness of standardized testing. Panelists analyzed data from a new report. This is just over one hour. Hour. I am the executive director and i want to thank you very much for being here this monday morning. We are going to go ahead and get started because i am sorry to say i can say that we will begin wrapping up this conference at about 10 30 p. M. We have been asked to meet with the president on this report at 11 00 oclock. So we will have to end