Good afternoon everybody. My name is thomas mahnken, Senior Research professor and ceo of the center for repeated and its my pleasure to welcome you here for a discussion of this book. The big stick, the big stick the limits of soft power and the neccessity of military force. What were going to do is let the authors always should have the last word even if he doesnt, we will give him the last word. What im going todo his first turn to my colleague , ambassador eric edelman, a practitioner here at skype and counselor to the center for strategic and budgetary assessment for comments. Ill turn to my other friend and colleague, how branch, Henry A Kissinger distinguished professor of Global Affairs for his comments. And we will turn to the office, to elliott and then opened the floor to you for your questions, and go from there. So with no further do, eric. Thank you, great to be here. I think its important that every book event remember the important part of a book event is to sell books
Good afternoon everybody. My name is thomas mahnken, Senior Research professor and ceo of the center for repeated and its my pleasure to welcome you here for a discussion of this book. The big stick, the big stick the limits of soft power and the neccessity of military force. What were going to do is let the authors always should have the last word even if he doesnt, we will give him the last word. What im going todo his first turn to my colleague , ambassador eric edelman, a practitioner here at skype and counselor to the center for strategic and budgetary assessment for comments. Ill turn to my other friend and colleague, how branch, Henry A Kissinger distinguished professor of Global Affairs for his comments. And we will turn to the office, to elliott and then opened the floor to you for your questions, and go from there. So with no further do, eric. Thank you, great to be here. I think its important that every book event remember the important part of a book event is to sell books
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As well as our own indian selfdetermination policy, indicate that the selfdetermination of tribes would take place within the nation and run parallel to the sovereignty of the United States. The declaration places limits on the human rights. It says nothing he ran shell to solve the integrity of a nationstate, or tear apart its territorial integrity. So it contemplates a robust definition of selfdetermination that is the right of Indigenous Peoples to control their own destiny through selfgovernment, either Indigenous Institution to setting policies over the indigenous land and traditional territories and habitats, through protecting their right to culture in the broadest sense of the word, but it doesnt extend to secession or those nations that recognize human rights. And that i think its pretty constant. This idea of the inherent tribal sovereignty principles being exercised under the protectorate framework laid out as domestic dependent nations with inherent sovereignty over the lan
We have been told that Governor Scott will not be participating in this debate. The incumbent governor of florida is a noshow thanks to a fan under his podium. Frank will join me tonight as we examine exactly what happened. Is there anything wrong with being comfortable. All in starts right now. Good evening from new york. Im chris hayes. Just moments ago, president obama pushed back on mounting calls to impose a travel ban from the west african countries where the outbreak began. I dont have a philosophical objection, necessarily, to a travel ban, if that is the thing that is going to keep the American People safe. If we institute a travel ban instead of the protocols that weve put in place now, history shows that there is a likelihood of increased avoidance. People do not readily disclose their information. They may engage in something they called broken traffic. Essentially breaking up their trip so that they can hide the fact that theyve been to one of these countries where there i