i just connected a dot just by you asking that question and me sitting next to megan. so i did a little bit of work on the 2000 campaign for some of the foreign policy advisors. and in exchange the guy said you get one bullet who is an interview with richard hoss. i flubed the interview and he . and it is remarkable how little domestic politics intruded into these clip rations. i have a specific memory, very well, i can remember the president s face exactly in the oval office during this time and i forget what i said exactly, but it was something about the policy in iraq, and then i made a comment about politics and how it would play at home. he was like i don t need your political advice. he said just think in terms of policy. so the domestic piece, i think, was incredible how little it intruded into our deliberations. but it was not a big driver. i didn t feel the burden of putting forward something in a would be dom
i know we have a lot of world affairs council members here. jim faulk, very hateful for this help. we have players, including stephen hadley, who will be speaking tonight. a truly great public servant which the director of the nsc under bush, i say public servant in days when that meant something and it really mattered. we respected people who hold these types of positions. we look forward to hearing from him tonight. and i think without even leaving the stage, i will get the first panel underway so that we can start this. if i was a college professor, i would say, get your notepads out. we will start with our first panel, and i want to invite the panelists to come up to the stage. tim sale from the university of toronto is going to chair the panel and lead the discussion. he works on nato, who has been in the news quite a bit. meghan o sullivan, the kirkpatrick professor at the kennedy school at harvard, an expert on north america, among other things, and one of the official
discussion of colin dueck, age of iron . which is a marvelous analysis of conservative nationalism. i see a couple of things about the book in the moment but before i do i want to extend on your behalf in mine a warm welcome to colin dueck and to distinguish commentators. as you probably know colin dueck is a professor at george mason esiversity and is also a nonresident fellow at the american enterprise institute next door. literally. colin dueck has made his mark thinking deeply about american politics. and this book is trademark direct. it examines the concept of conservative nationalism that has been brought to public attention conspicuously to the rise of president trump. in terms of both the history of ideas and how these ideas have found manifestation in the history. especially in the debates in the world. so the book is both encompassing and granular simultaneously. and despite the gravity of the subject, i assure you it s a delightful read. i read the book over the
days when that meant something and it really mattered. we respected people who hold these types of positions. we look forward to hearing from him tonight. leavingink without even the stage, i will get the first panel underway so that we can start this. professor, illege would say, get your notepads out. we will start with our first invite thei want to panelists to come up to the stage. tim sale from the university of to chair theing panel and lead the discussion. , who has beento in the news quite a bit. meghan o sullivan, the kirkpatrick professor at the kennedy school at harvard, an expert on north america, among other things, and one of the officials of the trilateral commission. peter feaver, welcome back to the hilltop. he is a professor at duke and director of the grant staff strategy program and former white house official in the bush administration. if you would not mind joining me and giving a big round of welcome for our panelists. tim? [applause] tim: thank you. it
pasadena, located about 10 miles from downtown los angeles, and set against the san gabriel mountains. 1866 andwas founded in has a population of about 150,000. with the cooperation of our spectrum cable partners, for the next 90 minutes, we ll explore the literary life and history of this city. we begin our feature in pasadena with a visit to the hunt very. huntington library. today, we are at the huntington library in simmering a, california. this was in san marino, california. this was originally a ranch. sam huntington discovered that, liked the scenery, the mountains to the north, the mild climate, and a property here and bought a property here and began to improve it. he was a remarkable man. he was a land developer. he built the car system, a system of tramways. it as opposed to building and making money or developing it, he did both. he developed property to sell and he would run the railway cars to get people there. he had always been interested in book colle