Global marketplace. Last year, the wall street journal called the decline of europe as the force in World Affairs the most consequential shift of the last hundred years and there is some truth in that since world war ii declined and its also true that the Economic Growth has been compared favorably with that of the United States and for example with china or india. And of course efforts to maintain an Economic Union within europe have been more complicated lately with brexit as we all know but still i think professor anu bradford sees things differently and in her new book, the brussels effect the European Union rules the world come here and also back there and you must have a copy, professor bradford argues the eu is an economic superpower and it continues to yield unilateral power and regulating their market and that is a phenomenon called the brussels effect. So what does it mean, many examples to shape policies and areas data privacy, Consumer Health and safety, antitrust and you r
Good evening everyone. I am so excited to see such a full house before i start i want to give a few housekeeping item items. We are more than happy to have you take photos but please turn the flash off and put your cell phones on silent. If you want to post anything on social media please tag politics prose and gw events. I am the partner manager at politics and prose and want to thank all of you for coming out on a vent we are out with George Washington University Joint venture also to bring jim mattis in conversation tonight. First a few other Exciting Events coming up in partnership with gw september 11 we have an event with Malcolm Gladwell it is a live recording of a podcast on npr on september 12 and james comey on september 16 septembe september 24 we will discuss the year of the marquis. We hope to see you at some of them this month. Secretary jim mattis a Pacific Northwest nave it is serving for decades at the marine infantry officer following two years of secretary of defense
Full house before i start i want to give a few housekeeping item items. We are more than happy to have you take photos but please turn the flash off and put your cell phones on silent. If you want to post anything on social media please tag politics prose and gw events. I am the partner manager at politics and prose and want to thank all of you for coming out on a vent we are out with George Washington University Joint venture also to bring jim mattis in conversation tonight. First a few other Exciting Events coming up in partnership with gw september 11 we have an event with Malcolm Gladwell it is a live recording of a podcast on npr on september 12 and james comey on september 16 septembe september 24 we will discuss the year of the marquis. We hope to see you at some of them this month. Secretary jim mattis a Pacific Northwest nave it is serving for decades at the marine infantry officer following two years of secretary of defense he returned to the northwest and is now distinguishe
Your cell phones on silent. If you want to post anything on social media please tag politics prose and gw events. I am the partner manager at politics and prose and want to thank all of you for coming out on a vent we are out with George Washington University Joint venture also to bring jim mattis in conversation tonight. First a few other Exciting Events coming up in partnership with gw september 11 we have an event with Malcolm Gladwell it is a live recording of a podcast on npr on september 12 and james comey on september 16 septembe september 24 we will discuss the year of the marquis. We hope to see you at some of them this month. Secretary jim mattis a Pacific Northwest nave it is serving for decades at the marine infantry officer following two years of secretary of defense he returned to the northwest and is now distinguished fellow at the Hoover Institution at stanford. Callsign chaos is the account of his career through wide ranging leadership roles in three worst ultimately c
Live from moscow studio where its just gone past 4 oclock in the morning youre watching r. T. International welcome to the program. Dont trump has said peace talks with the taliban have resumed the u. S. President paid a surprise visit to the Background Air base in afghanistan and its the 1st time hes ever been to the country he announced a substantial cut in troop numbers. Were doing a tremendous job and as you know a big part of the job is isis certainly the biggest and alqaeda and we have weve got them down very low numbers well have that totally taken care of an aversion or period of time and well see what happens the taliban wants to make a deal well see if they want to make a deal its going to be a real deal but well see what trump made that statement after a meeting with the afghan president ashraf ghani we heard from karen shes a retired u. S. Air force Lieutenant Colonel and she says a u. S. Pullout from afghanistan is long overdue seems like theyre trying to rebuild it and i