Place where his professional journey began, at carnegie where he served as an intern. After graduating from west and and ive known and admired nick for many years and we served together at the state department when nick worked for mister ross as a special middle east coordinators office. Nick went on to serve as one of the very few senior Us Government officials to serve virtually continuously since 9 11 in fighting terrorism around the world, first at the white house and then at nctc. Over the last three years, hes led and molded hundreds of colleagues from across 17 different federal agencies into a remarkably strong and cohesive team. At a moment when their increasing tendency, i think to disparage sometimes and to politicize the work of earlier Public Service, im especially glad to have the chance to highlight and honor the Public Service of Nick Rasmussen because nick has been the very best in Government Service so i hope youll join me in a warm welcome for Nick Rasmussen. [applau
Am delighted to welcome all of you to the Carnegie Endowment for international peace. Especially delighted to n, asme director rasmusse he completes nearly 30 years of Government Service. We are fortunate and honored he chose to offer a parting thoughts that the place for his atfessional journey began, carnegie where he served as an intern in the Junior Fellows Program after graduating from wesleyan. I have known nick for many years since the 1990s, we served together in the state department, when he worked for did this ross in the middle east coordinators office. Next went on to serve as one of the very few senior u. S. Government officials to serve virtually continuously since 9 11 and fighting terrorism around the world. Over the last three years, he has led and molded hundreds of colleagues across different federal agencies into a remarkably strong and cohesive chain. Ana moment when there is increasing tendency, i think, to disparage sometimes and to politicize the work of career
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Good afternoon, everyone. My name is bill burps. Im delighted to welcome you to the Carnegie Endowment for international peace, and im especially delighted to welcome home to carnegie Nick Rasmussen, the director of the National Counterterrorism center. As nick completes three years as director of nctc and nearly 30 years of Government Service, were very fortunate and very honored that hes chosen to offer a few parting thoughts at the place where his professional journey began, at carnegie, where he served as an intern in the Junior Fellows Program after graduating from wesleyan. Ive known and admired nick since the 1990s when we served together in the state department when nick worked for dennis ross in the special middle east coordinators office. Nick went on to serve as one of the very few senior u. S. Government officials to serve virtually continuously since 9 11 in fighting terrorism around the world first at the white house and then at nctc. We are, over the last three years, he
Good afternoon. Welcome to the Heritage Foundation and the louis laman auditorium. Of course we welcome those that join us on the heritage. Org website and those that will be joining us on cspan book tv. We would ask a courtesy to see the mobile devices have been silenced or turned off and for those watching online you are welcome to send questions or comments by simply emailing speaker at mac heritage. Org. We will post the program on the website following the presentation for everyones future reference as well. We do encourage you to consider purchasing copies of digital war available on amazon and im sure the author would be glad to have good support as we come into christmas. Welcoming our special guest is the Margaret Thatcher hello and center for freedom. Before arriving at heritage he was a Research Fellow at the policy think tank in london and testified numerous times before congress as well as provided evidence before the Parliamentary Committee is examining the wall and the g