Experience serving under president s George W Bush and barack obama. This is 45 minutes. My name is steve, on behalf of the crown family, its my pleasure to welcome to you the econd annual distinguished lecture or u. S. Foreign policy. We hosted lecture former defense secretary jim audience front of an of 900 people, a situation that unthinkable today. The pandemic has transformed ociety and international relations, along with protests, there are fundamental questions americas Global Leadership, image, and power. These questions have elevated work of tance of the the Lester Crown Center on u. S. Policy and the Chicago Council on which i and my founded. This is a forum for a discussion f perspectives on the big global questions. It can be policy makers, military leaders and journalists and analysts on the council same time to discuss their insights and others. Lic the center produces original research to deepen our proposed ing of the solutions to critical global challenges including th
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I note this is presence of mr. Isa from california. I ask that he be able to fully participate in todays hearing. Without objection, it is so ordered. On september 11th, 2001, radical islamic terrorists killed thousands of men, women and children. Aided and abedded by the taliban spent years in afghanistan plotting, waiting for the moment to strike us at home. Throughout the 90s the United States suffered terrorist attacks at the cobart towers at our embassies in east africa and our uss call. The failure to act, emboldened al qaeda and threatand far more devastating attack. The useful staging ground for al qae qaedas malevolent designs. They responded with a roud of both al qaeda and taliban forces. Yet today, after more than 16 year ins afghanistan, its not clear things are much better than they were after the taliban first fell. Is the taliban on the brink of becoming a terrorist dream all over again . We should just be done with this entire god forsaken place or should we be concern
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