Shes been nominated twice for the Television Critics for Outstanding Achievement and news. 2019, the Rachel Maddow show one and award in the third a media category. [applause] rachel first gained National Prominence as a host on america radio where she worked from its inception in 2004. Prior to joining, she was on two networks in western massachusetts. So its a special honor to welcome her back to western massachusetts. [applause] i know that we are all excited to hear from her in this New York Times bestselling book, blowout. But before we get to that, i want to read for you one quick snippet of the review which i think resonate with this community and particular. Rachel maddow may be a popular, progressive news and commentary anchor on msnbc but its not to be forgotten that she holds a doctorate in politics from oxford and seems to devour whole libraries of data before breakfast each day. [laughter] so please join me in welcoming Rachel Maddow. [applause] [cheering and applause] wow
Efforts. Hello, everyone. Welcome to the center for stra tee teethic and international studies. Im a senior fellow here and also the Deputy Director of the project on prosperity and development. We really appreciate everyone coming out on a thursday afternoon thats gorgeous before labor day i think this is a really important topic. And a really important report that were putting out right now. So i appreciate all of you taking the time out to do this. Before give a brief summary of the report which i hope all or most of you were able to get, it will be posted online right after this event. I you want to say a couple of thank yous. The first is to the Ford Foundation that has were just completing our second year of funding with the Ford Foundation. Theyve been really great partner with us. So thanks to the Ford Foundation for believing in in us. A slightly nontraditional partner for them on this. I want to thank my coauthor who is currently in laos working for unicef. If shes watching,
Sense of frustration some by britains political coordinator who accuse the council of failing the people of syria this conflict has undermined and weakened the United Nations and the wider rules based international system. Assad has used chemical weapons against his own people he has thumbed his nose at this council and our resolutions at the General Assembly and at the a. P. C. W. Aided and protected by russia and by iran the council was also briefed by the special envoy to syria who painted a bleak picture of the ongoing violence on the ground but he expressed cautious optimism about a political process that he maintains could result in the formation of a Constitutional Committee its possible no to fine hopefully to find him agreement on the whole situation of commitment and then we have to use start agreement as a door opener into a political process that could create the beginning for a new syria a new syria the human spirit the mission between the people in syria and start a bette
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Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the Bipartisan Policy Center and to our event this morning about positive solutions to the Central American crisis. First and foremost, you know, weve heard about the Bipartisan Policy Center and the immigration project. The Bipartisan Policy Center exists to bring in ideas from both sides of the political aisle to be able to address countries challenges. The immigration process seeks to do this in a whole host of different ways and i think this event is very much in line with the work weve been doing on convening individuals, ideas, and Different Actors to the immigration challenges that this country faces. The genesis of this event was in a report that was just put out that has policy solutions to addressing the crisis. You know, what we were thinking was how can we come up with a very proactive, pragmatic and comprehensive solution to whats happening at the southern border, but not only the southern border, but throughout the rest of the region .