We have more than 300 people registered for this Virtual Meeting and we will try to get through as many questions as we can in the second half of this discussion. I want to note the entirety of todays session is on the record. Our discussion now and later on, the questions and answers. Mr. President , welcome. It is a pleasure to see you again. A great leisure to be with you. My prayers and wishes to the veterans particularly and to all the civilians that served with you. It is a great honor to be with you. Let me say how much i and many other people in this country value our partnership with you and the Afghan People over the past years. Your country now is at a prehistoric threshold or at least potentially so. You and the Afghan People through the loya jirga have made the decision to release the final prisoners the taliban had been demanding and opening the pathway to negotiations which reportedly would start and the next couple of days. That is an extremely important threshold to cr
[applause] good evening, everyone and welcome to the New York Historical society. Im the president and ceo and im thrilled to see all of you in our beautiful auditorium this evening. Tonights program the life and Turbulent Times of chief Justice John Roberts is a part of our distinguished Speakers Series and as always i would like to thank you for your tremendous support which has enabled us to bring so many fine speakers to the stage. [applause] id also like to recognize and thank a number of trustees that have joined us this evening susan, joel, james reed and id like to think each and every one of you coming of michael weinberg. How did you not appear on my list. In any event, id like to thank each and every one of you for joining us this evening and for all the work you do on behalf of New York Historical. And i should say leading up to the weekend with history and just a couplin justa couple of o give special recognition to the chair of the chairman of the council and deputy cocha
The flareup of antizionist protests in american universities the Police Killed students with plastic grenades. The range of antiwar protests extended to american high schools. The announcement of the support of the students of most universities in the world for the protests in america. The restriction of freedom of speech in america with the approval of a definition of antisemitism in the house of representatives at the same time as the antizionist uprising iranian student, it rains all over the place in the middle of spring, the air in the port is fresh, it really stays like this, its really great, we really have great weather. The Meteorological Organization issued a Flood Warning by announcing the continuation of rains for the western and southwestern parts of the center of the country. And we will check tonights special news talk. How do western media cover iranian news . In the name of allah, the most merciful , the most merciful, may god bless him and grant him peace. Good night
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On the council. I want to say a few words of thanks and welcome. Let me thank marissa shannon, laura bresnehan and alex grigsby for helping put this together. We want to thank pwc, which has provided funding to help us run this and a number of other programs in the digital and cyberspace policy program. Like many of the other think tanks, we are doing more and more work in this space. Just this month we published a cyber brief giving some policy recommendations on how they can counter russian operation information if you havent seen that, please take a look. Its available on the website. Last month we ran we rolled out a Cyber Operations tracker. Thats the website you might have seen when you walked in. It is a list of publicly revealed state Cyber Operations back to 2005. We have approximately 200 known incidents. And the plan is to add more as they happen and as they become more known to us. Please check that out. Its updated every quarter. If you have an incident that we dont know a