China defense and security conference. He spoke about the u. S. Military for dealing with china. This is 45 minutes. Okay everyone. My name is glenn howard, i am the president of Jamestown Foundation and we are delighted to have at our ninth annual china events and security conference the honorable Randall Schreiber who is assistant secretary of defense for security affairs. Mr. Schreiber, the point of this position and generally eighth 2018. For those of you who do not know anything about jamestown, or a Nonprofit Foundation in washington that specializes with terrorism and also deals a lot with china and we appreciate the people of this program will be broadcast on cspan. Were very excited about getting the visibility throughout the United States and that critical point of the speech, Randall Schreiber speech he appeared last, and they were off the record at the time. This year we keep progressing and how we advance was secretary schreiber and we are trying to get more attention to t
My name is glenn howard, i am the president of Jamestown Foundation and we are delighted to have at our ninth annual china events and security conference the honorable Randall Schreiber who is assistant secretary of defense for security affairs. Mr. Schreiber, the point of this position and generally eighth 2018. For those of you who do not know anything about jamestown, or a Nonprofit Foundation in washington that specializes with terrorism and also deals a lot with china and we appreciate the people of this program will be broadcast on cspan. Were very excited about getting the visibility throughout the United States and that critical point of the speech, Randall Schreiber speech he appeared last, and they were off the record at the time. This year we keep progressing and how we advance was secretary schreiber and we are trying to get more attention to this issue. Let me say, a couple words about randy. He has long been known in the China Community is a robust voice on china. In 2008
I have been a fan since its inception. It is my anniversary. 10 years ago, i moderated my first panel on Climate Change. I am thrilled to be back with this wonderful panel. I would like to introduce eric conway, the historian of science and technology and the coauthor of a book, merchants of doubt, how a handful of scientists obscured the issues for tobacco and global warming. The p the director for Research Center and she has authored numerous reports focused on the public trust in science. Including views ranging from energy and climate to vaccines and gene editing. Have jeffot least, we from ucla, a sociologist Whose Research interrogates how a moral life work spirit he studies why people care about what they care about and how moral concern relates to issues of science and religion. I am going to jump right in. We are gathered here during this week of the anniversary of one of humankinds greatest and most celebrated scientific achievements. You really cannot escape it this week. Th
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. We thank all those in attendance. In rolling out its new south asia strategy last august, the administration underscored the United States hardfought security gains in afghanistan and reiterated our commitment to helping establish a foundation for political resolution. Ofh the recent reports shrinking government control of territory, continued high attrition of Afghan Forces and deadly attacks in kabul, it is foundation is a long way off. But we are encouraged i the new strategy. By the new it is approaching the level our force to matter force commander requested. Our nato a nonnato allies have also reinforced their troop commitments and support to Afghan Forces through 2020. Nicholson says he has what he needs to assist afghans in achieving a sustainable outcome for the region. Providespproach afghans, our allies and the taliban clear signal of american commitment as the National Unity government pursues fiscal reform and self
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. We thank all those in attendance. In rolling out its new south asia strategy last august, the administration underscored the United States hardfought security gains in afghanistan and reiterated our commitment to helping establish a foundation for political resolution. Ofh the recent reports shrinking government control of territory, continued high attrition of Afghan Forces and deadly attacks in kabul, it is foundation is a long way off. But we are encouraged i the new strategy. By the new it is approaching the level our force to matter force commander requested. Our nato a nonnato allies have also reinforced their troop commitments and support to Afghan Forces through 2020. Nicholson says he has what he needs to assist afghans in achieving a sustainable outcome for the region. Providespproach afghans, our allies and the taliban clear signal of american commitment as the National Unity government pursues fiscal reform and self