That is a tremendous thing to hear from you thank you very much. It feels like a big relief. Ten years in the works to make this book and so it feels like a relief and it is a pleasure to be able to talk about it with you and other interesting people. Host Major Writers spend their time studying, writing about tobacco and cigarettes, Richard Lugar won the Pulitzer Prize for ashes to ashes. Guest is a page turner. And about the deception of the industry. Any trepidation on when you start because you had a giant book out there and you took a risk. Guest i feel with those books, the biggest of which is called golden holocaust, i feel i was standing on the giants of shoulders and my work is tremendously indebted to them but when i was thinking about writing about tobacco, i wasnt approaching it the same way they were. There was so much coming at the story of tobacco from the angle of the industry and when i began the project in a much more humble state as a graduate student, i began by thi
Not a clear threat from the u. S. President after National Correspondent susan is in frankfurt lets talk about this. How much of a negative impact do statements like this the one weve just heard actually have on the financial markets. Well there still is a Short Term Impact of the markets but the markets also have sort of got used to this kind of rhetoric and i also have to say there seems to be a bit of a pattern also that the Trump Administration doesnt always live up to the harsh president of. To the house rhetoric of the president remember last week decision in the United States was jew on import tariffs on cars the white house had a deadline within which it should have decided but nothing really happened whats also becoming clear is that you know with an Election Year in the United States next year and also with washington being so busy and preoccupied with impeachment inquiry against the president the administration in washington seems to be very eager not to poached too much of
Hudson. My name is richard weitz, and the director of the center for political director of the center for political and military analysis here at hudson. Today we are honored to talk about an important report and the port subject that is congressional efforts to oversee the u. S. Nuclear security efforts. We are specifically going to talk about a report, copies of which are outside, by the partnerships to secure america and Arms Control Association on empowering congress a nuclear authority, blueprints for a new generation. I want to take the welcome the cspan audience for joining us. To make everything easier, if people could silence any cell phones you might have now, that would be very helpful. The report and either work we have been doing with partnerships to secure america and Arms Control Association has been over a year, and independent project over collaborated with these organizations last you doing through events on hill, congressional briefings on the Nuclear Threat, the too
Richard thank you. Lets begin. I want to welcome everyone to hudson. My name is richard price. Today, we are honored to talk about an important report and an important subject, that is congressional efforts to oversee the u. S. Nuclear security efforts. We are specifically going to talk about a report, copies of which are outside, by the partnerships to secure america and the Arms Control Association, blueprints for a new generation. I want to particularly welcome the cspan audience for joining us. To make everything easier, if people could silence any cell phones you have now, that would be helpful. The report and other work we have been doing with partnerships to secure america and the Arms Control Association has been continuing over years. It is an independent project, but we collaborated with these two organizations, doing two events on the hill, congressional briefings on the Nuclear Threat and tools of the trade, how do we encounter the threat, and Global Security architecture .
Hudson. I am the director of the center for political military knowledge. Today we are honored to talk about an important report, important subject, congressional efforts to oversee the Nuclear Security effort, more specifically a report copies of which are outside by the partnership for secure america and the Arms Control Association on empowering blueprints for a new generation. I want to welcome the cspan audience for joining us. To make everything easier if people can silence any cell phones you might have, that would be very helpful. The work we have been doing with the association, we collaborated with two organizations the last year and doing three events on the hill congressional briefings on Nuclear Threats and tools of the trade, encountering the threat and the global Nuclear Security architecture. The report and presentations we gave in congress, the Macarthur Foundation. The agenda for today, we have 3 presentations that will discuss the importance of congressional Nuclear