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good evening, everybody. i m bradley graham, co-owner of politics and prose along with my wife, lissa muscatine, and on behalf of her but here welcome your think you very much for coming. we are very y pleased to have pl richter with us here this evening. paul and i crossed paths a lot when i was a journalist with the washington post covering the pentagon and he was reporting for the los angeles times based in washington. over several decades paul wrote about national security and foreign policyy on both the pentagon and then the state department beat come and heal other important assignments for the times before leaving the paper about four years ago. paul was seen as one of the journalistic prose of reporting in this city on national security affairs and in his new book, the ambassadors , he applies his extensive knowledge of america s national security establishment to highlighting the valuable roles played by some veteran diplomats. he singles out four in parti ....
thank you very much for coming. we are very pleased to have paul with us here this evening and was reported from the los angeles times and writing about foreign policy with the pentagon and the state department and other important assignment along - - assignments it with that paper four years ago. as one of those journalistic pros on national security affairs. to have that knowledge of national security. and then ryan crocker. of how senior skills state department officers and those intelligence communities like iraq and syria and pakistan olivia one - - libya to combat terrorism. . . . . have declineo testify. we will be in conversation here with someone else who knows the way around atheir way around thn and state department but as an insider. he spent 29 years in the navy specializing in public affairs and rose to become the navy s top spokesman and chief spokesman for the department of defense. after retiring from the military in 2015 with the rank of rear admiral, ....
in washington over several decades he wrote about national security and foreign-policy on both the pentagon and state department and he held other important assignments for the times before leaving the paper about four years ago. paul was seen as one of the journalistic prose in this cityy on the national security affairs and in his new book he applies his extensive knowledge of america s national security establishment to highlight the valuable role played by some veteran diplomats. he singles out for in particular, ryan crocker, and patterson and chris stevens. how significant officers these days folks work with our military and intelligence communities in such countries of afghanistan, iraq, serious, pakistan and libya to combat terrorism and manage the challenging situations. at a time when the u.s. diplomatic corps is being downsized and disparaged, paul s book is a reminder of the vital contributions made by some of the state department s finest, the risks they so ....
here with us this evening. we crossed paths a lot when i was a journalist with the washington post covering the pentagon and he was reporting for the los angeles times based in washington over several decades he wrote about national security and foreign-policy on both the pentagon and state department and he held other important assignments for the times before leaving the paper about four years ago. paul was seen as one of the journalistic prose in this cityy on the national security affairs and in his new book he applies his extensive knowledge of america s national security establishment to highlight the valuable role played by some veteran diplomats. he singles out for in particular, ryan crocker, and patterson and chris stevens. how significant officers these days folks work with our military and intelligence communities in such countries of afghanistan, iraq, serious, pakistan and libya to combat terrorism and manage the challenging situations. at a time when th ....
michael lynch s new book is know it all society. to watch the rest of this program visit our website, booktv.org and type the author s name or title into the search box at the top of the page. training. .. we re very pleased to have paul richter with us this evening. paul and i crossed paths a lot when i was a journalist with the washington post covering the pentagon and he was reporting for those los angeles times based in washington. over several decades paul wrote about national security and foreign policy on both the pentagon and then at the state department beat andy help other important assignments for the times before leaving the paper about four years ago. paul was seen as one of the journalistic prose reported in the city on national security affairs, and in his new book the ambassadors he applies his extensive knowledge of america s national security establishment to highlight the valuable role played by some veteran diplomats. he singles out four fo ....