Can best adjust address russiaukraine tensions. Todays discussion drills down on what is happening in ukraine right now, and how the u. S. Government particularly congress is working to help ukraine withstand russian aggression. Our guests are senators Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire and roger wicker of mississippi, senator wegner is the secondhighest Ranking Member of the Armed Services committee. Cochair of the u. S. Helsinki commission, and cochair of the osce, t is also an air force veteran. Senator shaheen is on the Foreign Relations, and chairs the subcommittee on European Security cooperation. She has been a vocal critic of russias incursions into ukraine and georgia, and for her good work and effort she has been sanctioned by the kremlin and denied a visa to russia, and as the light senator mccain would say there goes spring break in siberia. On a serious note, both senators are coauthors of the ukraine democracy landlease act which would help expedite the delivery of military
Can best adjust address russiaukraine tensions. Todays discussion drills down on what is happening in ukraine right now, and how the u. S. Government particularly congress is working to help ukraine withstand russian aggression. Our guests are senators Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire and roger wicker of mississippi, senator wegner is the secondhighest Ranking Member of the Armed Services committee. Cochair of the u. S. Helsinki commission, and cochair of the osce, t is also an air force veteran. Senator shaheen is on the Foreign Relations, and chairs the subcommittee on European Security cooperation. She has been a vocal critic of russias incursions into ukraine and georgia, and for her good work and effort she has been sanctioned by the kremlin and denied a visa to russia, and as the light senator mccain would say there goes spring break in siberia. On a serious note, both senators are coauthors of the ukraine democracy landlease act which would help expedite the delivery of military
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Friends dont have to be. When youre connected youre not cox supports cspan as Public Service along with these other Television Providers giving you a frontrow seat to democracy. Current and former government Officials Join policy advocates to discuss u. S. Policy towast ad Irans Nuclear ambitions from the Wilson Centers 2 and a half hours. All right. Good morning, everyone. Thank you for taking the time to the iran, middle east event. At i want to introduce you president and ceo ambassador mark green, thank you. Thank you, sir, for the great work that youre doing. He welcome, everyone, to the Wilson Center. So we are a unique institution in foreign policy, we are congressionally chartered. Scholarship driven andte fiercey nonpartisan and independent. That special status brings with it special obligations to not duplicate what others are doing but instead to prioritize most important issuess and those plas which we believeve we can add value and make a difference. So there are few topic
Catherine to join us today. She served as the European Unions first high representative for, Foreign Affairs and Security Policy from. 2009 to 2014, she earned praise as a negotiator leading the p5 plus one talks on Irans Nuclear program and galvanizing agreement on between serbia and kosovo. Before she served as the first woman commissioner for trade at the european commission, cathy is Wilson Centers Slater Family distinguish fellow. We are delighted to talk to her today about her new book titled and then what inside stories of 21st century diplomacy . Also joining us to talk with kathy is ambassador phil reeker, who is partner and lead of the europe and eurasia practice at Albright Group here at wilson. He is the chair of our global europe, now retired from state department. Ambassador reeker was charge daffaires at the u. S. Embassy in the United Kingdom and was acting assistant secretary of state for europe eurasia. Before that, before he retired from the foreign service, he was s