You all get a gold star for supervening the security in the building and being on time. We know there will be some stragglers but that is to be expected. I am jane harman, the president and ceo of the Wilson Center. I have to say it is hard to seem hard to sound hopeful about the subject we will address after the past week. Hundreds were gunned down last night in las vegas. I do not think we know yet what the gunmans motives were. Two women were stabbed to death in front of the train station in an isise by sympathizer, and there seems to be an unprecedented disconnect between our secretary of state and president on the strategy to walk north korea back on threats of nuclear war. Vice president pence was here a few months ago, he is an old friend of mine from our congress days. He told us the president s strategy of America First does not mean america alone. At the Wilson Center, we all hope Vice President pence is right. This is the fourth time the ambassador and the Chicago Council ar
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Radio app. Cspan at radio at 20 years where you hear history unfold daily. The Chicago Council on Global Affairs recently surveyed Public Attitudes on Foreign Policy and the Trump Administration. Members of congress, journalists and Foreign Policy skorls recently discussed the findings of the Woodrow Wilson center here in washington. This is about an hour. Good morning. You all get a gold star for super veeng the security in this building and being on time, and we appreciate it. We know there will be some stragglers, but thats to be expected. Im jane har monday, the president and ceo of the Wilson Center, and i have to say its hard to sound hopeful about the subject we will address after the past week. Hundreds were gunned down last night in las vegas. At least i dont know i dont think we know yet what the gunmans motives were. Two women were stabbed to death in front of a train station in march say by an isis sympathy zbler, and there seems to be an unprecedented disconnect between th
Of exhibits on his life and times and we have an exhibit to your left on the liberation of the philippines. I encourage you to explore and take time during the breaks. It will be opened until 5 00 today. This symposium is Great Partnership between the city of norfolk who provides key support to the macarthur memorial and their programs. I know we have several Board Members here and id like to recognize them for their support. I would like to recognize my staff who are here today and, quite frankly, helped make this happen. I may be the guy up here giving the welcoming remarks but without their hard work and dedication, we wouldnt be here today and we wouldnt be having the program were going to have, amanda, robert, please give them a round of applause. [ applause ] at this time, im going to bring jim forward who will emcee us for the rest of the day. Again, welcome and lets have a great day. All right. Welcome, yall. Glad you all could make it. This is our 15th symposium. We started in
For a complete Television Schedule go to booktv. Org. And now we are going to kick off our weekend with historian unger talking about henry clay. Our topic for today is henry clay, americas greatest statesman. Mr. Unger is a veteran journalists, historian, former distinguished writer and mr. Unger has appeared on History Channel and cspans book tv and spoke many times at yorktown and many Historic Sites he spent many years as an american analyst. Two of his three most recent books, mr. President and John Marshall reveal how George Washington constructed the executive and judicial branches of the government athat that we know today. Please join me in welcoming me Charles Unger to the National Archives. [applause] thank you very much, ladies and gentlemen, its a privilege to be here at the National Archives specially since the government tends to be in a state of flux right now. If i had to choose one word that summarizes the basis of our nations survival for more than 200 years, it will