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going to kind of going all in on the g-20 and now we like the g-8. neither of the bodies are particularly well crafted right now. still a lot of work to be done in forming the architecture of the kind of international arrangements and alliances that can manage the global economy that we find ourselves in. >> do you see a difference on what mitt romney would do on the issues? >> i do worry because i was emphasized the point you cant judge entirely from the campaign rhetoric, but it does...

and then take him seriously if, in either case, if he lays out priorities that align with those of us as individual citizens, then he will be a very strong candidate for the presidency. but there is one other point. and it goes back to the economy. and it goes back to the pogo factor. what is extremely important for our ability to lead in the world, both by example, and also by having the resources necessary to back up our soft power with hard power and of course leader shuch int eer o...

that sounds very yesteryear i must say. we will have other panels talk about russia but i dont think anyone will buy on to that proposition and as for china, we all know that china is an easy target in some ways, but we have already mentioned people -- the wise heads of the republican party. i can assure you just read henry kissingers latest book on china and candidate mitt romney will get a lot of advice between now and when it gets anywhere near the convention not to mention the whit...

priorities are. and hear how he lays them out. and then take him seriously if, in either case, if he lays out priorities that align with those of us as individual citizens, then he will be a very strong candidate for the presidency. but there is one other point. and it goes back to the economy. and it goes back to the pogo factor. what is extremely important for our ability to lead in the world, both by example, and also by having the resources necessary to back up our soft power with ...

goes. >> im steve cohen, part of this project. want to return to a country that arnold asked about the bureaucracy. one of the things i learned in writing, and doing this project and writing about it in my paper, and i think its important to follow and first make categories, pakistan is both an idea. its an idea of pakistan. its also a state. and i think one of the trend lines weve seen of the state of pakistan with one exception has been a decline of the state, the bureaucracy, the ad...

first, i want you to hear, in case you missed the whole thing, i want you to hear the most important things that the imam said tonight, some of soledad obriens interview, starting with why, for now, he is not moving the center. >> i am extremely concerned about sensitivity, but i also have a responsibility. if we move from that location, the story will be that the radicals have taken over the discourse. the headlines in the muslim world will be that islam is under attack. and im more c...

mosque two blocks from the world trade center site. missing of that debate has been the voice of the imam everyone is talking about, feisal abdul rauf. he broke his silence moments ago on cnn. he said if he had to do it over again, he would have chosen another sight. when it comes to moving it, all options are on the table but giving in now, he says, could strengthen radicals on all sides and threaten national security. well talk extensively about that tonight. much more with people on...

constitution back some day. now, she could have been someone who didnt like president bush or president obama, but its the word our. the americans own the constitution. this building is full of those quotes telling us that. one from john marshall this afternoon. the american people made their constitution. only they can unmake it. id like to start with a big question focusing on one word in our title our topic. the law of war in the constitution. war. war has a constitutional meaning. ...

brigade, its still the case that most of the analytical expertise is associated with a division and brigade level. and in this fight, which is so local, and so information-intensive, and with soldiers who are used to having information, youre used to acting on information. the army now has these company command posts, and boy, its not your company command post of 20 years ago. theyre all at laptops, theyre expecting that kind of information, they know how to be effective with that kind...