Global influence during the Economic Security and review commission. Our first panel today will examine why and how chinas developing expeditionary capabilities with a focus on the built and road in initiative. As a va testing capabilities. Well start with admiral dennis blair, chairman of the board and distinguished senior fellow at sestak ottawa peace foundation. Admiral blair, serves as a member of the Energy Security Leadership Council and the board of the freedom house, National Bureau of asian research, and the atlantic council. Previously served as director of National Intelligence from january oh nine to may of 2010. And prior to retiring from the navy, in 2002 after 34 years, he was commander of u. S. Pacific command. Admiral blair will provide testimony on the drivers of chinas development. When the senate gavels and monday at 3 00 p. M. Point asia llc, a consultancy that provides expertise on the Indo Pacific Region with a focus on Chinese Foreign policy and Security Issues.
Examine why and how chinas developing expeditionary capabilities with a focus on the built and road in initiative. As a va testing capabilities. Well start with admiral dennis blair, chairman of the board and distinguished senior fellow at sestak ottawa peace foundation. Admiral blair, serves as a member of the Energy Security Leadership Council and the board of the freedom house, National Bureau of asian research, and the atlantic council. Previously served as director of National Intelligence from january oh nine to may of 2010. And prior to retiring from the navy, in 2002 after 34 years, he was commander of u. S. Pacific command. Admiral blair will provide testimony on the drivers of chinas development. When the senate gavels and monday at 3 00 p. M. Point asia llc, a consultancy that provides expertise on the Indo Pacific Region with a focus on Chinese Foreign policy and Security Issues. She also holds a position of abject senior policy analyst at rand, formally she served as direc
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Patterns in indigo blue. They are laid out in japanese style. Set b expresses the connection between athletes and spectators as well as the spreading of peace and harmony around the world. Set c is inspired by the japanese gods of wind and thunder and represent the athletess endeavors. And set d features Morning Glory flowers to express the bright faces of athletes and spectators. They selected a pair of logos and had to retract them following allegations of plagiarism. They faced criticism and lacked transparency. Its a good idea to reflect public opinion. Translator i hope everyone can understand the selection process. Im looking forward to see which will be picked. This will get people excited about the games. The Committee Posted the four sets on the internet for Public Comment on line and by mail. The opinions will be used to help them choose the winning logos later this month. The panel will decide on the final set by a majority vote. Tokyo prosecutors are searching the offices o