One but if not incredibly compelling, a very lively and engaging had a difficult time putting down. Would you please encapsulate the life of your grandfather briefly . Because he seems to have compressed four four owe five s into one lifetime. Guest he did pick in fact, to book a memoir called my several lives. The only problem with it, it was, the New York Times declared he was a great man and he it was a dull book turkey didnt me secrets. My grandfather had an extraordinary career because he served the country in three wars essentially, too hot and one cold. He helped make the first weapon of mass destruction poison gas for the chemical war service during world war i. He then became president of harvard and was a leading educator but then because of his wartime experience and because he was a brilliant chemist by training, he ended up being recruited by roosevelt to be one of scientific journals of world war ii. He was in charge again of all chemical weapons but that included a new w
Are lucky to have him here. A russian liberal journalist, tv host, and filmmaker. He is editor in chief of multimedia projects around the world. He is the host of a monthly talkshow, a roundtable. Chief of the National Geographic travelers, russian edition. He received a number of professional awards. This was not shown on russian tv. 2002 through 2004, he was host of the 25th hour, which was suspended eventually. Political advisor to mikael prokhorov. , he serves as a member of the president ial council for Civil Society and human rights. Last, but not least, nikolai zlobin, the founder of cgi in 2012. Advisor to president gorbachev and boris yeltsin. He has been associated with a variety of top institutions and has served as the gobetween between the american policy and Economic Community focused on russia. Wellpublished in english and russian. Most importantly, he serves as an interpreter of russian culture. With that, i will turn it over to nikolai and he can begin the conversation
Boards for the west point center for oral history and the renewed hope foundation. He serves as president of the Nonprofit Organization esprit de corps, which educates the public about veterans affairs, our main topic today. Please join me in welcoming james. Thank you. So, this is the plan. I am going to turn to each of the speakers and let them introduce themselves because their bios also explain why they are on this panel. They are each going to talk for 10 or 15 minutes or so, and then were going to open it up for general discussion. And this is my favorite kind of event. I am not selling something. There is no real agenda. This is an exploration of ideas. I think today we earn our moniker of think tank. Before we get started, i just want to take a few minutes about i chose this issue and why i think it is important. At the notion of philanthropy in national do we even think about that . There are a couple of reasons. Having been involved in philanthropic pursuits, particularly reg
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