2020th election. This is also from the Aspen Security Forum. Welcome back everyone after that very short break. Were very happy to be back now and what doing a bit of a change in direction. You already heard this morning about modernizing the defense department. You heard from john bolton. You would from u. N. Ambassador kelly craft. Now we are turning west to Silicon Valley, and we have panel for you on technology and democracy actually going to dive into all of the complex things that either individual actors or nationstates are doing to influence social media, start disinformation campaigns and how that is impacting our democracy. To have that panel we have with us Laura Rosenberger who is i think with us here. I see her in the room. She isnt the director of the alliance for security democracy and a senior fellow at the German Marshall Fund of the united states. Previously she was a Foreign Policy advisor for hillary for america where she coordinated the Clinton Campaign to National
We wanted to talk to you for a number of reasons. First and foremost, San Francisco seemed to get an early jump on this virus. And that has resulted in fewer deaths and fewer illnesses. What the lessons from your school and from your city . I think you put your finger on it right there. They declared a state of emergency in early february before their being one case in San Francisco. They moved to shelter in place on march 16. We had a few confirmed cases, but no deaths. It did not occur in San Francisco until eight days later. Of fact that the citizens San Francisco are cooperative with those Public Health orders, and for me, the lesson has been the importance of the Academic Health system in the Public Health ecosystem of San Francisco. Host as you look at what has been happening in your city in San Francisco and compare that to the trick, chicago, miami, new york city, washington, dc, what are the lessons . What you tell officials in those states that we have been seeing a high rate
Reagan institute. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage director of the Ronald Reagan institute, mr. Roger zakheim. [applause] mr. Zakheim i appreciate it. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for joining us today at the Ronald Reagan institute. Which as those in the room no, carries on the legacy of our nations 40th president here in washington, d. C. As mentioned i am roger zakheim, director of the institute. And we are excited to host this event as part of our center for peace through strength, National Security innovationbased programs. In collaboration with congressman Brad Wenstrup and the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence for their really consequential series, beyond the skiff. And for those who are not aware of this series, what it means is you get to interact with the members of congress that never see sunlight outside our nations capital. Not that there is much sunshine today. But in reagan country is always sunny, so we will bring some into this disc
Reagan institute. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage director of the Ronald Reagan institute, mr. Roger zakheim. [applause] mr. Zakheim i appreciate it. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for joining us today at the Ronald Reagan institute. Which as those in the room no, carries on the legacy of our nations 40th president here in washington, d. C. As mentioned i am roger zakheim, director of the institute. And we are excited to host this event as part of our center for peace through strength, National Security innovationbased programs. In collaboration with congressman Brad Wenstrup and the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence for their really consequential series, beyond the skiff. And for those who are not aware of this series, what it means is you get to interact with the members of congress that never see sunlight outside our nations capital. Not that there is much sunshine today. But in reagan country is always sunny, so we will bring some into this disc
Reagan institute. Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome to the stage director of the Ronald Reagan institute, mr. Roger zakheim. [applause] mr. Zakheim i appreciate it. Good morning, everybody. Thank you for joining us today at the Ronald Reagan institute. Which as those in the room no, carries on the legacy of our nations 40th president here in washington, d. C. As mentioned i am roger zakheim, director of the institute. And we are excited to host this event as part of our center for peace through strength, National Security innovationbased programs. In collaboration with congressman Brad Wenstrup and the House Permanent Select Committee on intelligence for their really consequential series, beyond the skiff. And for those who are not aware of this series, what it means is you get to interact with the members of congress that never see sunlight outside our nations capital. Not that there is much sunshine today. But in reagan country is always sunny, so we will bring some into this disc