China defense and security conference. He spoke about the u. S. Military for dealing with china. This is 45 minutes. Okay everyone. My name is glenn howard, i am the president of Jamestown Foundation and we are delighted to have at our ninth annual china events and security conference the honorable Randall Schreiber who is assistant secretary of defense for security affairs. Mr. Schreiber, the point of this position and generally eighth 2018. For those of you who do not know anything about jamestown, or a Nonprofit Foundation in washington that specializes with terrorism and also deals a lot with china and we appreciate the people of this program will be broadcast on cspan. Were very excited about getting the visibility throughout the United States and that critical point of the speech, Randall Schreiber speech he appeared last, and they were off the record at the time. This year we keep progressing and how we advance was secretary schreiber and we are trying to get more attention to t
The public should trust science. He spoke at the History Museum in los angeles at an event hosted by the public square. This is just over one hour. Now it is my great pleasure to introduce tonights moderator, an awardwinning science journalist reporting on the diseased state of the world oceans earned her both a Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting and the award for public understanding of science. She regularly contributes Opinion Pieces for the Los Angeles Times as a Senior Editor and writer at the huffington. Please give a warm welcome. [applause] thank you. Its great to see such a robust crowd and energetic crowd. Ive been a fan since its inception. Its actually my anniversary ten years ago i moderated my first panel on Climate Change so im thrilled to be back and with this wonderful panel i would like to introduce eric conway, historian of science and okchnology and the coauthor ofa a book merchants about how a handful of scientists obscured the truth on issues from tobacco sm
And Lieutenant General jt thompson, commander of nato allied land command. Our panel will be led and moderated by patrick tucker, defense one technology editor. Thank you all. [applause] all right, thank you all for joining us today. Thisso pleased to have Exceptional Panel here to discuss the future of the United States army and the incredibly important theater, the european theater, and, you know, ive been covering different aspects of u. S. Army activity in europe for some time. Theres one question that is usually sort of a perfunctory. Uestion this year, that is not exact with the case. I will go to you, jt, as well as you, chris. I wonder if you can talk to me a little bit about the current status and your feelings about the military to military with turkey. How is that right now . How quickly is that changing . Jt i maintain strong relations with my counterparts in turkey within the parameters of u. S. Policy at any given time. We spend time going back and forth and visiting each
Festivals. I justha really want to say thak you to all of you for coming out today and having come out for 15 years. I also want to say thank you Madison Public Library for taking this event on when it was unsure whether someone would and for giving us this beautiful space to keep putting on the fence for the public in medicine and just in where you came from today. I also wantt to thank the madisn Public Library foundation. They do all the private fundraising. It keeps these events free and t open to the public. Weve been doing this is our fifth festival at Madison Public Library at all our events have been free. We can break even about that and we hope you do, too. I want to say a huge thank you h to them and to all the sponsors who helped put on this festival throughout the years. I would ask you now to please silence your cell phones. That goes for date as well. And probably me. Youve got to check. I really would just like to start my introduction today by saying im not a scientist
Wisconsin book festival, i wantk you for coming to see dave levitan for his book, not a scientist. This is the 15th anniversary of the wisconsin book festival. So many authors, so many attendees and so much time has gone into giving us 16 book festivals, and i just really want to say thank you to all of you for coming out today and having come out for 15 years. I also want to say thank you to Madison Public Library for taking this event on when it was unsure whether someone would and for giving us this beautiful space to keep putting on events for the public in madison and from anywhere you came from today. I also want to thank the Madison Public Library foundation. They do all of the private fundraising that keeps these events free and open to the public. This is our fifth festival here at Madison Public Library, and all of our events have been free. We care deeply about that, and we hope you do too. I want to say a huge thank you to all the sponsors. I also would ask you right now to