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political science department here at the university and also a research fellow at the peace corps center. so it is my great pleasure and honor to have this conversation with mr. nisid hajari, the 2016 winner of the recipient and winner of the famed norwich colby award. what we are going to do today is have a conversation. you have read his bio i m sure. you should take a look at the pamphlet that was handed out. he s a very famous journalist. he helped set up by magazines asia edition. he lives now in singapore and works or bloomberg. and he s written this book called midnight s furies, and what we wanted to do today is unpacked this book. and nisid, i have not intentionally not read the entire bio because i think it would be of more interesteintereste d audience for us to have a conversation and put the book in perspective. so this book deals with events that happened in countries far away, over 70 some odd years ago but i would contend that the book is so timely and ....
.. we also have to think about security, cybersecurity with all of that connectivity. finally making sure we don t exhaust i.p. addresses. i think all of those things play into the internet of things and will be really important going forward. guest: the fact of the matter, you ve got two agencies primary in this space, with us being expert agency when it comes to telecommunications platforms and the like and we have to recognize and i believe the way the world is evolving. once upon a time you know, you two are still wedded to paper and i am, i am surprised i don t have it in front of me and that s where our information was stored. now most of our information is not and so when you talk about these companies that have access to your personal information and seems like like every hour we re hearing about a data breach. it is important for us to keep this working relationship with the ftc and other agencies to insure that there is a seamless line or means of protection ....
there are books for sale. i recommend you pick one up and perhaps get a signature on it. with that, i will turn over the introduction of our speaker today. thank you. good to be here. welcome to the seminar. it is wonderful to have them back. he is an alumnus. spent part of the work on his book here. we are delighted to have them come back with the final product. let me just say by way of introduction, he is entering director of the east asia program at syracuse university, and the former vice president of the foundation. in that capacity he has done a lot of good work and research and is also a trustee, us china relations. he graduated magna cum laude from harvard college concert with the u.s. army in vietnam, holds ma and phd degrees from stanford. his book is already been reviewed, and we are very much looking forward to his presentation today. thank you very much. it is a special privilege to be here. this is where the project started. i wanti want to take this ....
and you ve got women posting shows. doing his and hers things. and in all sports, you know? basketball, football, baseball. you name it. so because something is new or something doesn t fit my mold, it doesn t make it bad. i think cam, his energy has actually been good for the game. i probably wouldn t do some of the things that he does but as i said earlier, i know mylane . cam knows his lane. his lane is my lane, my lane isn t his. his lane isn t warren moons lane or doug williams lane but the fact is, his coaches are comfortable with him, his teammates arecomfortable with him and at the end of the day , that s all that matters. host: it looks like we re out of time and this has been a great conversation. dig deep, seven truths to finding the strength within. i enjoyed reading it and i enjoyed talking to you before i hope people will go by and gain some wisdom for my experiences . host:. c-span, created by america s cable television companies is brought you as a ....
to the drive to get into the dutch east indies, cut the lines of communication between the natural resources and the flowe of oil up to japan and certainly he had a strong point about that. by the time he has gotten back to the philippines and really gone ahead and moves in to. [inaudible] in 1945, those operations as first natural resources and everything, the lines of supply to japan have already been cut by american submarines. the industries to which they run have been pounded by b-29 a nuth bombers. so the only thing at the end that i would say the nutshell is that, there seems to be good evidence that despite the joint chiefs not able to decide one way or the other that that twin driver across the pacific to keep the japanese off balance him, there is absolutely no question that a both fronts fronts there were some horrific battles.nd it of going into macarthur with the savior conflicts, i shall return as opposed to week, is there any discussion as a whole army ....