Good morning, everybody. Welcome to the American Enterprise institute that im getting a black cat, senior president or foreign and defense policy studies here at aei and it is an honor for us to welcome the director of the Central Intelligence agency, mike pompeo to aei for think the first time in his current role, in this current role. Im going to read your bio. This is something i dont always do. Those of you who know me know i tend to race or could i looked at the bio and i was enormously impressed. I am going to read it and embarrass you. Sworn in as director of the cia in january 2017, mr. Pompeo said congressman on the intelligent than committee on Energy Commerce prior to that. He served on the house select benghazi committee, but before that he was in business for himself, headed up his own company in u. S. A. Graduate, the number one, served with the iron curtain when we still have an iron curtain, although we are well on our way back and graduated after serving Harvard Law Sc
This is one hour. Good morning everybody. I am the Senior Vice President for foreign and defense policy studies at aei, and it is an honor for us to welcome the director of the Central Intelligence agency, mike pompeo, who i think for the first time is in his current role. I am going to read your bio. This is something i dont always do. I have sat down and look through the directors bio and i was enormously impressed. So i am going to read it and embarrass you. Sworn in as the director of the cia in january of 2017, mr. Pompeo was a congressman on the committee on intelligence and the committee on energy and commerce prior to that. He served on the benghazi committee, but he wasnt in business for himself, he was the head of his own company and was a graduate, number one in his and along the iron curtain, when we had an hiring, although we are on our way back. He graduated from harvard law school. That is pretty impressive. An honor to have you serving in our government, and delighted t
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has generated enormous costs. Most have been borne by brave Ukrainian citizens and the unfortunate Russian soldiers ordered to fight. But the whole world has experienced significant collateral damage: Further spikes in energy costs and food prices, and a possible global recession. Nowhere has that indirect damage been greater than for those already
By Chris Heitzig and Richard NewfarmerWASHINGTON, DC Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has generated enormous costs. Most have been borne by brave Ukrainian citizens and the unfortunate Russian soldiers ordered to fight. But the whole world has experienced significant collateral damage: Further spikes in energy costs and food prices, and a possible global recession.