This 90 minute talk. I want to thank you all for ignoring the weather reports and coming out on this not as cold as it has been monday afternoon for the first session of the winterspring term of the history seminar. Todays seminar features melvyn leffler, wholl be speaking on his just published collection of essays, safeguarding Democratic Capitalism us Foreign Policy and National Security, 19202015. I am from the George Washington University History department. I am the cochair of the seminar along with my colleague of the Wilson Center. Is onngstanding cochair a welldeserved sabbatical from publictorys center of policy and will be engaged in research and writing in germany for the next few months. As many of you as many of you know, this is a collaborative of the George Washington university and the Wilson Center. If you have not seen our lineup, please pick up a flyer outside of this room. It carries us through september although we go into late made toe in or you can go online the
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She will be introducing one of our favorite lecturers from the university of wisconsin, press minor who is actually a georgetown at the moment. I will let her discuss what he will be speaking about. Justice ginsburg has been a great friend to the society and has been a storm narrowly generous in giving her time. No one in the society can call a time when she declined other than when she has been out of the country when we requested for assistance. We thank her again this evening. [applause] but we have just a moment. Let me have just a moment. I know. Give me a moment because Justice Ginsburgs special, as we all know right now. Justice ginsburg was born in brooklyn on the ides of march in 1933. She graduated with a great distinction from cornell and she was doing superbly at harvard for the first two years when she moved to new york and finished at columbia. Workingt two years for a federal judge in new york. She learned swedish to be able to write a book about swedish civil procedures