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[inaudible conversations] good morning, everyone. My name is richard schmierer, and im the president and chairman of the board of the middle east policy council, and its my pleasure to welcome you all here today on behalf of the council. Our topic today, the future of u. S. Engagement in the middle east, is an issue of going focus and attention in policy circles. And interestingly with very widely diverging views among the acknowledged experts about the use engagement in the region going forward. We feel its a timely topic and its a topic we are very fortunate to have been able to get three very distinguish panelists to come and discuss with us this morning. We look forward to that. Before we get into the program though id like to say a few words about the middle east policy council. We are a nonpartisan Educational Organization focus on the middle east, but we were found in 1981. We have primarily three major programs. One is this series of capitol hill conferences which we do quarter
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