Good morning ladies is ultimate. Welcome to the Carnegie Endowment. My name is george and i am a Vice President for studies here at the endowment. Its my pleasure to welcome you this morning for a discussion with pakistans relatively new ambassador to the United States , asad majeed khan. While he arrived in his ambassador position in january, he has long and deep experience both in washington, working on u. S. Issues back in the ministry and most recently was serving as ambassador to japan. Before coming here. He has an outstanding sense of not only dynamics with the u. S. , but globally and him particular asian security. We are honored to have you with us. What we will do, i will ask a few questions to get the discussion started. And then we will turn it into a larger discussion. I have invited the ambassador if at any time he wants to ask you all a question or me a question, about what is going on in this very predictable rational environment in which we live in in washington, we ar
Good morning ladies is ultimate. Welcome to the Carnegie Endowment. My name is george and i am a Vice President for studies here at the endowment. Its my pleasure to welcome you this morning for a discussion with pakistans relatively new ambassador to the United States , asad majeed khan. While he arrived in his ambassador position in january, he has long and deep experience both in washington, working on u. S. Issues back in the ministry and most recently was serving as ambassador to japan. Before coming here. He has an outstanding sense of not only dynamics with the u. S. , but globally and him particular asian security. We are honored to have you with us. What we will do, i will ask a few questions to get the discussion started. And then we will turn it into a larger discussion. I have invited the ambassador if at any time he wants to ask you all a question or me a question, about what is going on in this very predictable rational environment in which we live in in washington, we ar
On the republican proposal. You can also send us a tweet or go to facebook. Com cpsnspan. We will get your thoughts here in just a minute. I want to begin with the chairman of the Budget Committee , republican from georgia. Yesterday holding a news conference. [video clip] it gets to balance within 10 years without raising tax. We responsibly lay out a plan for a healthy economy. One that opens the doors for people will, not subjects into the ditch to washington, d. C. We say in strength and medicare. We recognize the imperative of providing for our military men and women and their families. Of budget spent more on National Defense that the president. We do so in a responsible way that lays out a path to adjust the ongoing consent of the military so they are better able to plan and prepare for challenges in the future. Host tom price outlining what he says is in this Budget Proposal for the next 10 years. The accident at the white house yesterday with meeting with Prime Minister of ire
Deadly force. This is what commissioner ramsey said about it. He asked for the report. He said the truth hurts but selective ignorance is fatal. Lets look at the numbers and see what its saying. The facts 400officerrelated shootings in philadelphia. 96 suspects died. 81 of those shot were black. 59 of the officers were white. The Justice Department said the vogues into the shootings lack consistency and focus. However, Fatal Police Shootings in philadelphia dropped to 4. Its an 8 year low. Justice recommending many things like training for new officers and especially new recruits. Nothing the justice points to is signs of outright racism. Im not sure thats the issue they were looking at. They were looking at this as an objective set of facts. Theres a series of conclusions. I think Sylvester Johnson was a great Police Commissioner and Police Commissioner ramsey is a great Police Commissioner. You talk about people who are suspicious of everything and want to go home at night and not tr
A large scale military drill to prepare for a threat in the asia pa a sific. Voters are in scotland are heading to the polls to decide whether to leave the united kingdom. Theyve begun to cast their ballots. Recent polls suggest its a close race. 48 of decided voters support independence, 52 do not. 10 are undecided. Voters are deciding whether scotland should be an independent country. Theyll answer with yes or no. Scotlands future will be decided by majority. If yes, scots will mark the Independence Day march 24, 2016. Market players are closely watching the referendum. If people vote for independence, british pound and shares are expected to drop. It could affect Financial Markets around the globe. Australian police have detain add 15 people in an antiterrorism raid. Abbott says the group was planning demonstration killings in the country. Authorities searched 30 locations in sydney thursday. Some of the men detained had plotted to kidnap and kill a random member of the public. The