Good morning. And welcome everyone in the studio as as the audience turning in virtually. Im connor savoy, senior fellow at the csu us project on prosperity and development. Thank you for joining me today to discuss a new book published by my long time colleague and friend dan, who is a Senior Vice President and director of the project on and development and holds the schreier chair here at csis. His work is oriented around us leadership in building a more democratic and prosperous world. Among his many other contributions, he was an architect of the build act, helped contribute to the reauthorization of the Us Export Import Bank in 2018 and was an of prosper for a Us Initiative to deepen the uss commercial and Development Engagement in africa. Hes been a leading voice on the role and future of the World Bank Group and u. S. Leadership in the multilateral. Prior to csis he held leadership roles at the u. S. Agency for International Development and the World Bank Group earlier in his ca
Good morning and welcome everyone in the studio as well as the audience in virtually im conscious of senior fellow at the csis on prosperity and development. Thank you for joining me today. Discuss a new book published by my long time and friend dan randy, a Senior Vice President and director of the project on Prosperity Development and holds the schreier chair here, csis. His work is oriented around u. S. Leadership in building a more democrat and prosperous world among his many other contributions. He was an architect of build act, helped contribute to the reauthorization of the Us Export Import Bank in 2018 and was an architect of prosper africa, a Government Initiative to deepen the uss and Development Engagement in. Hes been a leading on the role in future of the World Bank Group and u. S. Leadership in the multilateral system prior to csis held leadership roles at the u. S. Agency for International Development and the World Bank Group earlier in his career, he also worked commerc
Hold the answers ill talk to former congressman Jason Chaffetz about that and also coming up, ill talk to author Neil Ferguson about his new book about how President Trump rode the rising tide of social networks right into the white house as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. And good morning congress will be back at it once again today searching for a solution to reopen the government as the shutdown enters the second day. Rhetoric ratcheting up from leaders in both parties this morning with no signs of compromise. Democrats are pressing President Trump to protect socalled dream ers from deportation, but republicans and the white house want to focus solely on passing a spending bill. Meanwhile Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is saying one way or another a vote to end this stalemate will happen early monday morning. Joining me right now is senator roy blunt of missouri the vice chairman of the Senate Republican conference and also a member of the Senate Appropria
Hold the answers ill talk to former congressman Jason Chaffetz about that and also coming up, ill talk to author Neil Ferguson about his new book about how President Trump rode the rising tide of social networks right into the white house as we look ahead right now on sunday morning futures. And good morning congress will be back at it once again today searching for a solution to reopen the government as the shutdown enters the second day. Rhetoric ratcheting up from leaders in both parties this morning with no signs of compromise. Democrats are pressing President Trump to protect socalled dream ers from deportation, but republicans and the white house want to focus solely on passing a spending bill. Meanwhile Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell is saying one way or another a vote to end this stalemate will happen early monday morning. Joining me right now is senator roy blunt of missouri the vice chairman of the Senate Republican conference and also a member of the Senate Appropria
Mobile devices have been silenced or turned off and those watching on wine of your mind you you are welcome to send questions or comments by emailing the speaker at heritage as. Leading the discussion today is the Senior Research fellow at the American Relations and the Margaret Thatcher center for freedom. He looks at the angle of the American Relationship, u. S. And british relationships in the european union, the leadership role as well as International Organizations and treaties you for joining us here he served as the associate director of International Security studies and was also a lecturer in history and International Affairs for the master of arts program and is also an adjunct professor of strategic studies at the Strategic Studies Program at Johns Hopkins University School of advanced international studies. Please join me in welcoming ted. [applause] normally when we hold events in february, i have to thank all of the people. I want to thank everyone for attending a. It fee