Thank you very much for joining us. Why dont we get started. Im paul saunders, the executive director of the center for the national interest. Thank you very much, all of you, for joining us today for what we hope will be an informative and interesting conversation about russias information efforts. To apply left, our first speaker, dr. Eric hazelteen, who is a in oneuro scientist, also former chief Technology Officer at the National Security agency. I got that correct, i hope. And also a recipient of the National Intelligence distinguished service medal. Someone with really very extensive experience at the intersection of technology and intelligence, both in the private sector and also in government. To my right, we have my new colleague, george bee bibi, who is the director of the National Intelligence center. A career intelligence professional, who had been an adviser to Vice President cheney on russian matters and also on intelligence issues. After that, the director of russian ana
Yesterday that he appeared eager to accept information from the russian government that could have heard clintons campaign. Secretary of state Rex Tillerson met with the king of saudi arabia today come in the final stop on his middle east mission to mediate the qatar dispute. They will not go into detail about the discussion, but there is no sign a breakthrough was reached. Saudi arabia is one of four countries that has severed ties with qatar. There was a great moment at last nights major league allstar game. Nelson cruz took out his phone and told him to take a photograph of him, the umpire was the first he was named the games m. V. P. Global news 24 hour was a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. I am mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Life from bloombergs World Headquarters in new york. Scarlet fu is on assignment today. Were counting down the closing trading here in the u. S. Stocks and bonds jump. She did not offer much clarity. Key reading
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Good morning, everyone. Welcome to brookings. Peter singer and i are the scholars here who work with the 20th century federal security on intelligence. Peter runs that. I am a senior fellow. Today, we have the pleasure hosting a great group of army and rain course specialists on the broad subset subject of the future of land power and warfare. Todays news bulletins and the initial leaks on where the defense review and where the president posses new Budget Proposal will go are helping us create obvious links to the importance of the issue. Sudden, weref a hearing the future of the u. S. Army in particular may be further curtailed with the possibility of even even deeper cuts depending on what happens to the budget in the next couple of years. We know from two years ago the pentagon put out a defense strategic guidance, which basically argued the future of land warfare is changing and that large scale missions of the type the nation recently led in iraq and afghanistan are coming to an e
Has a fourpoint lead over sanders, 50 to 46 within the margin of error. On the republican side, Donald Trump Holds a 15point lead over ted cruz. Trump at 49 to cruzs 34 and kasich at 13. As republicans look to the potentially decisive race in indiana, the Trump Campaign is once again accusing the Cruz Campaign of stealing delegates, this time in arizona which trump won back in march. Trumps Arizona Campaign chair says its likely that a software mishap led to cruz winning most of the states 58 delegates and cost janua brewer a chance at a position. People pushed the trump button more than any other butt on the and the Trump Delegates did not win. And the people of arizona got cheated. I got cheated and the Trump Delegates got cheated. Trumps looking ahead to the general election. And standing by his assertion that Hillary Clinton is using the socalled woman card. She is a strong person. Shes going to have to be able to take it. The fact is, the only card she has is the womans card. Shes