Ms. Power is the recipient of the American Academy of political and social science 2019 Daniel Patrick monaghan prize. This is 90 minutes. Im the executive director of the American Academy of political and social science. Its my pleasure to welcome all of your to our seventh annual Daniel Patrick monaghan lecture. Briefly, were really pleased to see such a full house as always. Were happy to be joined by folk who s who worked with senator monaghan. Mora is pat monaghans daughter and a tremendous supporter of our organization and this initiative from the beginning. Id also like to thank sage publications. Sage in the publishing world is probably the preeminent Publishing House concerned with the social sciences. They also publish the annals of the American Academy. Theyre also the principal cosponsor of this lecture, having given us generous funding to support this enterprise so thank you to them. Also a quick thank you to the willard staff and to my staff at the American Academy. Theyv
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More democracy and greater openness. And welcome to. Europeans were told that the elections this year that the more democracy more transparency didnt work out that way did it but no i dont agree i think 200000000000 people have been participating in elections a very positive result the top jobs were carved up in the kind of backroom stitched up that people were told wasnt going to happen again and it did it did despite all these promises why you let the voters than not i mean 1st of all why do you speak about the backroom deal i mean it was so transparent and all the process of the names in the game i think it was very very important to the Outgoing Commission president he called it not very transparent quite an indictment from the. It wasnt its true but i dont have to agree with him on this point i think its not the best process but its the pros at this is in the treaties so it might be true that in the follow up to the election there have been some misunderstandings and also in the p