Questions, but rob will be signing in the atrium and you can ask more questions ar there. Thank you very much. Thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] is there a Nonfiction Author kabookie would like to see featured on booktv . Send us an email to booktv or cspan. Org, tweet us at booktv or post on our wall, facebook. Com booktv. Facebook. Com booktv. From this conference on james byrnes suicide of the west, and examining and testing of liberalism, a panel entitled the drift of u. S. Foreign policy and the challenges to western survival. My pleasure to introduce the moderator for the final panel which is u. S. Foreign policy of the challenges of western survival. The professors to diplomat and lectern International Studies here at your mic the report immediately, he served as a Senior Advisor to george shultz, and because new and reagan justin mckee. Professor hill is a Research Fellow at stanfords hoover institute. I served as chief Foreign Policy adviser to candidate rudy giu
Of what everyone knew would be a long war but as you pointed out, our Current Administration does believe, and there is an enormous pressure now toward the Political Correctness of that islam is a peaceful religion. I know something about the koran. You can fine peaceful mentions in it, but basically, as you say, islam and islamic terrorism feed on each other, and all you had to do was find the worldwide polls of september of 2001 that showed how many muslims around the world supported the attack on the United States. Now, my question is, given all these years of Political Correctness, given the kinds of things that the Yale Muslim Students Association were saying in their fortunately unsuccessful attempt to squash alis appearance at yale, how long is it going to take . What will it take to convince the American People to understand where were going . You mentioned it took 30 years after 1970, 40 years for americans to understand soviet communism. I dont think we can wait 40 years for
Saying a likely vote on funding this next week could be tougher than first expected due to doubts about the strategy. Next, the New York Times reported that the arab governments in this region have given at best tepid support to the u. S. Plan. Egypt says its busy with its own problems. Jordan claims the same. Turkey says not to expect its support. Saudi arabia may let us use air bases, but maybe not. Even our european allies are far from reliable partners. Germany already said no to air strikes. And the uk said no too. And when pressed through us a bone, well maybe. On top of that the Washington Post reported today that president obama has rejected what was characterized as the best military advice from Central Command on how to win this fight. The top general who oversees this region advises a modest group of American Special forces to help guide the Iraqi Military as it takes on isis, which the president turned down cold. So where does that leave us . Joining me now, charles krautha
Some hawkish republicans are saying a likely vote on funding this next week could be tougher than first expected due to doubts about the strategy. Next, the New York Times reported that the arab governments in this region have given at best tepid support to the u. S. Plan. Egypt says its busy with its own problems. Jordan claims the same. Turkey says not to expect its support. Saudi arabia may let us use air bases, but maybe not. Even our european allies are far from reliable partners. Germany already said no to air strikes. And the uk said no too. And when pressed through us a bone, well maybe. On top of that the Washington Post reported today that president obama has rejected what was characterized as the best military advice from Central Command on how to win this fight. The top general who oversees this region advises a modest group of American Special forces to help guide the Iraqi Military as it takes on isis, which the president turned down cold. So where does that leave us . Jo
For Yusuf Rasheed, the chance to attend Yale University on the other side of the country seemed an impossible dream. He came from a tight-knit family in California, where his parents, two brothers, and 20 cousins remained firmly rooted.