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Youre watching booktv with top nonfiction books and authors every weekend. Booktv the, itsing for serious readers its television. Were very pleased to have our speakers today. Its great to have you and them back. After the program they will be signing their books out in the lobbylo for a brother brief period, so we encourage you to buy the book both during the program if you can do it quickly and after the program outside. I am very pleased to introduce peter baker, Susan Glasser and adam rah a sin sky all back to the Commonwealth Club. [applause] good afternoon and welcome to todays Commonwealth Club event. My name is adam a lashinsky, im absolutely delighted to be back in person for the first time in three years and welcome as well to to our online audience. I want to tell people in the room that i will be taking your questions. You will be reward for penmanship. [laughter] the colorer you write, the more y clearer you write, the more likely ill choose your questions and beur able to
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