Hi, lets get this show on the road. Wow, thats loud. Okay. Here we go. All right. So welcome on behalf of our bipartisan and bicameral leadership to this briefing of the Helsinki Commission. Its mandated to monitor compliance with International Norms and standards in europe. This includes norms in the military affairs, economic and Environmental Affairs and human rights. I cover that second category. I do a lot of work on anticorruption economics and im so honored and pleased to have with us minister john pimrose, prime ministers anticorruption all the way from the european union. Even if we have other questions or concerns were ending sharp at 10 15. So just the briefest of opening remarks. Globalized corruption is one of the greatest threats facing the United States today. Authorize attorney klepto crats hide on our shores and allies providing protection for stolen assets and a vector of influence into our political system. Once established they set about hollowing out the rule of la
Im the interlocutor. Im joking. And this is the author, doug. And were here to talk about the mysterious case of Rudolf Diesel. I wouldnt. This is amanda appeared in september 29, 1913, and went off a boat that was going between belgium and britain. The obvious question is, did he jump or was he pushed . I wouldnt dream of trying to answer that because otherwise you wont have any fun reading the book. Its a little like reading the last chapter of an Agatha Christie in, you know, whats the point you need to get should the build up . And i recommend the build up because its a really terrific read. But lets start somewhere else. Im curious. I mean, i and i think maybe other people in the audience know you as a novelist and indeed not an historical novelist. Very contemporary. Wall street professional tennis. Main topic of today, etc. And though its true that this book still has the novelists eye for detail and concerned with character and above all, pacing that reads if there can be such
Im the interlocutor. Im joking. And this is the author, doug. And were here to talk about the mysterious case of Rudolf Diesel. I wouldnt. This is amanda appeared in september 29, 1913, and went off a boat that was going between belgium and britain. The obvious question is, did he jump or was he pushed . I wouldnt dream of trying to answer that because otherwise you wont have any fun reading the book. Its a little like reading the last chapter of an Agatha Christie in, you know, whats the point you need to get should the build up . And i recommend the build up because its a really terrific read. But lets start somewhere else. Im curious. I mean, i and i think maybe other people in the audience know you as a novelist and indeed not an historical novelist. Very contemporary. Wall street professional tennis. Main topic of today, etc. And though its true that this book still has the novelists eye for detail and concerned with character and above all, pacing that reads if there can be such
Im the interlocutor. Im joking. And this is the author, doug. And were here to talk about the mysterious case of Rudolf Diesel. I wouldnt. This is amanda appeared in september 29, 1913, and went off a boat that was going between belgium and britain. The obvious question is, did he jump or was he pushed . I wouldnt dream of trying to answer that because otherwise you wont have any fun reading the book. Its a little like reading the last chapter of an Agatha Christie in, you know, whats the point you need to get should the build up . And i recommend the build up because its a really terrific read. But lets start somewhere else. Im curious. I mean, i and i think maybe other people in the audience know you as a novelist and indeed not an historical novelist. Very contemporary. Wall street professional tennis. Main topic of today, etc. And though its true that this book still has the novelists eye for detail and concerned with character and above all, pacing that reads if there can be such
Im the interlocutor. Im joking. And this is the author, doug. And were here to talk about the mysterious case of Rudolf Diesel. I wouldnt. This is amanda appeared in september 29, 1913, and went off a boat that was going between belgium and britain. The obvious question is, did he jump or was he pushed . I wouldnt dream of trying to answer that because otherwise you wont have any fun reading the book. Its a little like reading the last chapter of an Agatha Christie in, you know, whats the point you need to get should the build up . And i recommend the build up because its a really terrific read. But lets start somewhere else. Im curious. I mean, i and i think maybe other people in the audience know you as a novelist and indeed not an historical novelist. Very contemporary. Wall street professional tennis. Main topic of today, etc. And though its true that this book still has the novelists eye for detail and concerned with character and above all, pacing that reads if there can be such