Hall seattle and we are set up in the cafc right over here and our special guest tonight is you know howard, theyve been set up in the library showing off really cool mask games and im so excited to welcome you to tonights very special math theme doubleheader with Eugenia Cheng and Amir Alexander. This event is presented by townhall as sort of our big homecoming festival. Im hoping many of you might be returning for the first time after a couple of years while weve been remodeling the space and for a lot of you this might be your first time at town hall. This is the type of things we exist to do. Im excitedto present these fantastic authors tonight. We love all our lecture programs, all the political costs, all of the art programming that we do but i am especially fascinated by mass, mathematical approaches to thinking. Im a reformed college math student so having a chance to present Eugenia Cheng who we posted and a couple of times and Amir Alexander as a doubleheader was a great oppo
I hope everyone in the room has a chance to visit tuesdays at the library showing off cool games and activities. I am so excited to welcome you to the doubleheader. Im hoping many of you might be returning after a couple of years while weve been remodeling this space and for many more you dismiss this type of thing that we exist to do. We love all of our programs and political talks with the arts programming a great opportunity for the special homecoming festival so i am so pleased to see everyone here tonight and thanks especially to our partners. The format is unusual if youve been to other talks because it is a doubleheader. We are going to open with a presentation from david could then take a switch debate could break while we switch over after rich peoplrich before they joina so keep questions in mind from both talks. There is a beautiful residence tonight where we talk about mathematical thinking in its urgent present political dynamic and then we take a broad historical view of
Looking at what happened just a few days ago in the Korean Peninsula, north korea firing another, this time, three missiles shortrange missiles from its east coast. I think it is very timely and important topic to discuss and so we are extremely grateful to have three expert here today. We also warmly welcome all of you, make sure to have enough time for q a and hope we have fruitful discussions later. Todays panel is cosponsored by the institute for korean studies and the institute for humanitarian policy studies. First, just a few points for housekeeping. I want to thank my colleagues for organizing this panel, and the two institutes for their hard work in helping organizing this event. I also want to let you know that the institute for korean studies future events are listed in the fly. I hope you all received those flyers before you leave. We hav had many Exciting Events coming up as a place check those dates and subscribe to our mailing list, if you are interested. Before we actua
Chief u. S. Negotiator with north korea during the Clinton Administration. This is two hours. All right. Good afternoon, everyone. I am jisoo kim, a professor of history, International Affairs and im also director of the institute for korean studies at gw. On the moderator of todays panel and have a great pleasure of introducing our three distinguished speakers, dr. Robert gallucci, doctor Amitai Etzioni and doctor gregg brazinsky. The topic of todays panel is how to handle north korea. More specifically we mean how to deal with north korea issues and the recent rhetorical crisis. Looking at what happened just a few days ago in the Korean Peninsula north korea firing another, this time three missiles, shortrange missiles from its east coast. I think it is very timely and important topic to discuss, and we are extremely grateful to have three experts here today. We also warmly welcome all of you. Ill make sure to have enough time for q a, and hope we have fruitful discussions later. Tod
Once again we are live object this friday from the Atlantic Council here in washington. As a discussion on leadership changes in saudi arabia is about to get under way. Among the speakers will be former officials with the pentagon, state department, and energy department. Should start in just a moment. Here live on cspan. I think we ought to start, folks. If i can have your attention. I think well begin. There will be a few more drifting in im sure as we are talking. Good morning everybody. And welcome to the Atlantic Council. We are pleased to have you here this morning to discuss this very timely and important issue in the world of energy, geopolitics. And i think the importance of this issue is emphasized by the large crowd that we have this morning and i think its also a credit to the incredible panel that we have. Todays event will focus on the recent leadership changes in saudi arabia and what these changes mean for Global Energy markets, as well as regional stability and securit