Down to the plains from the top of the mountain inspired the poetry and inspired the images that are captured in that poetry of the United States. Watch all of our events from Colorado Springs throughout the andon cspan 2s book tv, sunday on American History tv on cspan 3. Formeror agricultural secretary dan glickman discusses Food Security. Topics include past agriculture issues and the types of action that could be taken in future to improve food supply, access, and sanitation. From the Johns Hopkins school of advanced international studies, this is a little more than an hour. Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Im bob thompson, visiting scholar here working to develop a problem in agriculture and a program in agriculture and Food Security. Teaching a couple courses in that area. Im delighted that in continuing our seminar in International Agriculture topics that today we have former secretary of agriculture dan glickman here to talk about Food Security and government dysfunction. Ca
Professor wallace recording the cooperation or the International Cooperation in fighting even an epidemic like ebola and terrorism still very low. And i believe actually the cooperation in fighting terrorism is much lower than cooperation fighting the epidemic disease and so on. What isis is really doing in iraq and syria is not only contradict with the islam but also contradict with human values which all actually believe in and so on. The Egyptian Government, for example, have been calling for International Support to fight terrorism in the region. Every single western country were reluctant in cooperating with this regard until a few months ago when the foreign fighter problem emerged and just like, to give you an idea, what really will happen if the changes in egypt didnt take place lately, Washington Times i think a few days ago, a few weeks ago, published the statistics about the foreign fighters in middle east and iraq and syria and they mentioned a little thing, very interestin
Out of. If you could perhaps speak to that issue, protecting and hardening it to our terrorisms. Thank you for the question, chairman smith. I will defer to my colleagues specifically in relation to power africa and those engagements. I can tell you the recognition that we encounter from Energy Companies and energy agencies, ministries in our International Engagements to an everincreasing degree recognize the importance of protecting infrastructure. One of the things the department of energy does is to enter into cooperative engagements with Key International partners. We do this at their expense, at the expense of the host country to help them identify older abilities, vulnerabilities. Plan their systems so there is resilience to in the threats, at all hazards approach whether one is talking about severe weather, cyber attack or physical attack. We have found that this is an area where the United States is in a position to add tremendous amount of value from our experience. I will hav
Modest number of u. S. Forces fighting with iraqi troops. Well have that hearing for you to see in its entirety at 10 deln 30 a. M. Eastern tomorrow on cspan. Vice president earlier this week taking part in the wreath laying. One of several events in recognition of vearnts veterans day. Tonight well bring you another event with veterans who served hosted usskeegie airmen by the americans veterans center. Tonight at 8 00 eastern here on cspan. Next, a look at Nuclear Proliferation and security threats facing the u. S. The speaker is former assistant secretary of state for Political Military Affairs obert glucheie who served as chief negotiator during the north koreannuke clear crisis. He recently was at the university for a little more than an hourandahalf. Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to this the third session. This year the series is sponsored by the Johns Hopkins applied physics lab. Each year the rethinking eminar focuses on an aspect of national and international issues. Our semin
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