Wow. I am the dean of georgetown law and it is a privilege to welcome you to the Second Annual Ruth Bader Ginsburg lecture. The first lecture was held in april of 2018. Our first speaker was Justice Ginsburg. It is a lecture series in which we honor a distinguished leader who is a champion for equality and human rights. We are very privileged at georgetown to have such a wonderful bond with the justice. You might have seen her portrait as you were coming down into the amphitheater. , waseloved husband, marty a remarkable member of our faculty for many years. We have a chair in his honor. The Martin Ginsburg professorship in tax law. I have to say, i am often asked, dean, what is my favorite memory . It is what we just saw. Walking into this room with Justice Ginsburg and seeing our students look up with such admiration and inspiration on somebody who is one of the great figures in the history of the world, and also a cultural icon. [laughter] [applause] when Justice Ginsburg gave the f
During a speech at the Brookings Institution in washington, d. C. After he spoke, china policy experts talked about chinas Regional Power. And president xi jing pings leadership. Good morning. My name is bruce jones. Im the Vice President and the director for Foreign Policy here at brookings. It is my pleasure to welcome you here. I see lots of old friends in the audience and several new ones. Its a pleasure to invite you to our event. Im delighted to welcome randy back to brookings. Weve been fortunate to engage him on several aspects of our policy research. And while hes been serving in the Administration Since 2017, and randy, thank you for your service to our country and the Important Role you play in this administration. Randal schreiber was appointed on jan 8th, 2018, prove lees having served for east asian and Pacific Affairs under which portfolio he covered china, taiwan, hong kong and aus tailia, all the easy stuff. Earlier he held the role of also served as an active duty Nav
Intelligence official and a former member of the neonazi group called the National Socialist group. Held by new america, this is an hour and a half. Good afternoon, everyone. We are going to get started. Thank you for coming to america and coming to this session, control, alt, delete, hate. An approach to targeting violent. My name is melissa and i am a senior policy analyst with new Americas International security program. For those of you new to new america, we are a think and action tank to connect research institute, technology labs, Solutions Network and media hub and public forum. We aim to provide evidencebased analysis of some of the toughest security challenges facing american policymakers and the public from homegrown american terrorism to United States drone and the new warfare rotted by new technologies. I would like to introduce jesse morton who will begin with a presentation on the new initiative before we jump into panel. Jesse was once a jihadist who muslim, a new york
Good evening everyone. One of the some people are still coming on but it is time to get on with it. I am david welch the inaugural director of the body civil filled institute for civil political communications. As Sheppard University. Unwelcome [applause]. Welcome to our first installment of the american conversations series public forum. An evening with donna brazil and mercedes lap in the state of political discourse in todays america. Moderated by sheppard universi university, mary hendrix. Throughout the academic year, there will be several more forum so please go to Facebook Page and website updates. The mission of the institute is to study and promote how intelligent authentic and civil political discourse can play an essential role in our nation his ability to better meet challenges and solve problems and to offer a platform on how opposite viewpoints and be respected and legitimized in ways that avoid negative labeling and alienation. Moreover, we see to demonstrate the civil P
Mr. Clinton thank you, thank you. Want to thank all of you. I tried to entertain Justice Ginsburg for a few moments before we came over here, telling herr stories of my adventures and misadventures in american politics, back when we viewed each other as threedimensional human beings and not cartoons. [applause] as is fairly had notwn now, i actually met Justice Ginsburg until that memorable sunday evening in 1993 when she came to see me the white house. I had already interviewed two other people and it immediately leaked to the press. I had a lot of young aides who work hard and were good people but if a reporter called them, they were more afraid to say i dont know than anything else, so i got a big kick out of it. I sneaked who is now one of the most famous people in the world into the white house and nobody knew. [laughter] had beenon i president for less than a year, and i already had a Supreme Court appointment to make. I wanted to do a good job. Judge ginsburg was one of three pe