Uneasy relationship between Herbert Hoover and Dwight Eisenhower a former director of the museum where this event took place. Its a great pleasure to introduce the last speaker. Tim walch received a ph. D. In history from northwestern in 1975. After that he served in various capacities of ne National Archives and records institution part of that large organization. Until his retirement in 2011 beginning as a Program Analyst with the National Historical Public Relations commission, tim served as budget analyst, codirector of the modern archives institute, chief of Education Development before landing in west branch as assistant director of the Herbert Hoover president ial Library Museum and finally director of the same organization from 1993 to 2011. Prolific writer. He edited more than 22 books including the correspondence between hoover and eisenhower as well as numerous articles, essays, book reviews, encyclopedia entries and numerous book articles. On a personal note i always could
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President and ceo of the Treatment Center and the Truman National security project. Welcome. Lets start with the big picture. This is a president that breaks with tradition. He ran on an antiglobalist message. What is notable in his style and substance of this trip . Caller i would make three broad points. The first i would say, not exactly on topic but headed into memorial day weekend i want to say this is a complicated weekend for many veterans and military members. We are thinking about you and remembering your sacrifice. With respect to the trip, to me there are kind of three big takeaways. The first is, when i think is a disappointing nato meeting, i think there was a real need for the president to confirm an amendment to a commitment to article five. One of the most controversial foreignpolicy decisions of the Previous Administration was the red line question around syria, and it raised all of these questions around american commitment to follow through on what we said we would d
President and ceo of the Treatment Center and the Truman National security project. Welcome. Lets start with the big picture. This is a president that breaks with tradition. He ran on an antiglobalist message. What is notable in his style and substance of this trip . Caller i would make three broad points. The first i would say, not exactly on topic but headed into memorial day weekend i want to say this is a complicated weekend for many veterans and military members. We are thinking about you and remembering your sacrifice. With respect to the trip, to me there are kind of three big takeaways. The first is, when i think is a disappointing nato meeting, i think there was a real need for the president to confirm an amendment to a commitment to article five. One of the most controversial foreignpolicy decisions of the Previous Administration was the red line question around syria, and it raised all of these questions around american commitment to follow through on what we said we would d
I call the hearing to order. Today the committee convenes its seventh open hearing of 2017 to examine russias interference in the 2016 u. S. Elections. In the 12th open hearing this year, to date our open hearings have largely focused on the domestic impact of russias activities. Todays witnesses, however, will highlight for the committee and for the American People russias interference in the european elections. We hope to gain additional understanding of russian efforts to undermine Democratic Institutions, worldwide as the committee continues its inquiry. The Intelligence Committee assessed in january that moscow will apply Lessons Learned from its campaign aimed at the United States president ial election to further influence efforts worldwide. It further assessed that russia has sought to influence elections across europe. Director of National Intelligence coats echoed those words as recently as may when he testified before the senate that russias seeking to influence elections in