Correspond and former beijing bureau chief for the new york times. Im joining today seoul. Its my to introduce susan shirk professor and head of the 21st Century China Center at the university of california, san diego. Were here to celebrate and discuss her new book, overreach how. China derailed its peaceful rise, i have to say, if you want to understand the complexities of whats going on in china today and whats going on between beijing and washington, overreach is the place to start. Susan has been a student of china, a professor teaches about china and a Government Official who made policy about china as Deputy Assistant secretary of at the state department. I can personally attest to her role in government in 1999. We were both passengers on the government plane to china. I was a lawyer in the back of the plane. She was up front advising albright, the secretary of state, on what to do and what to say. When we landed in beijing. She has written over at a particularly important mome
Correspond and former beijing bureau chief for the new york times. Im joining today seoul. Its my to introduce susan shirk professor and head of the 21st Century China Center at the university of california, san diego. Were here to celebrate and discuss her new book, overreach how. China derailed its peaceful rise, i have to say, if you want to understand the complexities of whats going on in china today and whats going on between beijing and washington, overreach is the place to start. Susan has been a student of china, a professor teaches about china and a Government Official who made policy about china as Deputy Assistant secretary of at the state department. I can personally attest to her role in government in 1999. We were both passengers on the government plane to china. I was a lawyer in the back of the plane. She was up front advising albright, the secretary of state, on what to do and what to say. When we landed in beijing. She has written over at a particularly important mome
Understand the unfolding of your providence, we place our trust n you. Show our lawmakers the path they should choose, rescue them from the traps of their enemies, and remove their fears with your might. Continue to renew their strengt. Protect our legislatures with your might, reassure them with your presenc, and comfort them with your goodness. Lord of heavens army, we give our lives to you, for no one who depends on your compassion will ultimately fail. We pray in your merciful name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge f allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america, and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington, d. C. , october 25, 2023. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the hon
Third Vice President of the United States ehrenberg, his deadly duel with alexander hamilton, and the alleged conspiracies surrounding his westward venture. Contemporaryhis to fears about disunion and the fragility of the United States. Our guest tonight is dr. Jr. , andlewis associate professor of history at kalamazoo college. He received his bachelor of arts government and foreign and in Foreign Affairs at the college of william and mary. He also received his masters in American History and his phd in virginia. Sity of he lives in kalamazoo, where he is an associate professor. Books on theour dogmatic history of the early american republic, and the most recent being the subject of tonights program the burr conspiracy, which will be for sale at the conclusion of the program. Without farther ado, join me in welcoming him. [laughter] [applause] thank you. Thank you all for being here this evening. I hope you all dodged the rain. The podcast that was sort of a promo for this, you may hav
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