Of freedom and democracy in American Foreign policy will feature general hr mcmasters who served in the military for 34 years and held the position of the 20 sixth assistant to the president for National Security affairs as well as being a close friend of my husband for many years. He will talk about his new book battlegrounds the fight to defend the free world, with doctor michael crow, the sixteenth president of Arizona State university. Mccain Institute Trustee and a dear friend of the family. We are honored to host mcmaster for what is an important and timely discussion on us foreign policy. You can begin. Glad to see everybody here. What i want to do first is say the book is a fantastic piece of work, got many little tags on it. I want to spend some time relative to a set of core ideas you put out in this book some that are fantastic in the sense that they are concepts we should be using in the articulation of our thinking about foreignpolicy and National Defense policy and so for
Deputy Campaign Manager announced two key members of the Pandemic Task force. For example launch the Coronavirus Task force. Tomorrow. Going to be led by a professor at ucsf. And the former Surgeon General of the united states. Both have been key medical advisers to bd throughout the pandemic. Theyll be joined by a team of top doctors from across lt country to form the task force. The coronavirus rampaging across the country. Were not in a good place. With 126,000 cases. Yesterday. Approaching were on a path for 2,000 deaths a day. Epidemiology expert says the task force will have three goals. Coordinate the cunning edge medical science. Having a government experience to get things done as quickly az possible and get the public to buy into the plan. A difficult challenge especially at the Trump White House doesnt cooperate. Everybody has to get on the same page. If we are hearing Different Things from different groups it will confuse everyone. Create more and were not going to on janua
The death toll from protests in uganda rises to 16 following the arrest of a president ial candidate. And one year on colombians commemorate the anniversary of large antigovernment demonstrations. The u. S. State of georgia has finished state white or old. It confirming joe bidens victory that its a major setback to president Donald Trumps efforts to overturn the results of november election. A hand recount was launched after biden, reportedly had a small lead over donald trump by about 14000 votes. Officials have repeatedly denied that any irregular irregularities had taken place. Georgette now called it biden has extended his Electoral College votes, tally and secured the presidency with a total of 306. 00 in needed to 70. 00. Trump fell short with 232. 00. But trump has so far refused to concede. Bidens calling trumps of struction to the transition during a worsening pandemic, totally irresponsible and debilitating. I think there were initially credible irresponsibility. Credibly da
Jane todays event is sponsored by our tpwhrobal Europe Program under the direction of our newly minted director, dan hamilton, who will take overing moring this program for me in a little while. Its also sponsored by our kennon institute in partnership with the u. S. Helsinki ommission. Dan jones the Wilson Center after holding positions in the u. S. Department of state, including notably, assistant secretary for european affair responseable for nato, the osce and transatlantic security issue os they have in ordericbaltic and balkan affairs. He also retains an affiliation and taught for a while at johns hopkins. Our conversation today marks an important milestone. 30 years ago today, the charter of paris for the new europe was signed by 34 european and north american country, symbolizing an end to the 40year division of europe into two possible camps. It formally signaled the end of the cold war and set the osce, or the csce, the conference on security and cooperation in europe, on the
Deaths in uganda as protests turned violent following the arrest of the president ial candidate bobby wanted. And Mexicos Senate approves a can of this legislation, bill, but it faces hurdles before those ill believe it. Now, the u. S. State of georgia has completed an order of ballots cast in the president ial election and has confirmed joe bidens victory there. And while donald trump refuses to concede the avenues to contest that results are getting slimmer, a hand recount was launched in georgia after biden had a small lead over President Trump by about 14000 votes. Officials have repeatedly denied that any irregularities had taken place with georgia. Now called biden has extended his liens and has won the presidency with 306 Electoral College votes he needed, 270. Donald trump fell short with 232 legal team has again promised to produce evidence of what it calls a massive democratic conspiracy to steal the president ial election. Though it has yet failed to do so, and fresh reports