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By the International Security program. Over 60 u. S. Government and regional, functional Security Experts and leaders from the n. G. O. And Civil Society communities from consulted for this project. We want to thank all of them for their insights and perspectives. The project was made possible by the open Society Foundation and open Society Policy center. Todays key note address will be delivered by representative adam smith who will give us a perspective from capitol hill on Security Sector ass...

Nuclear weapons and u. S. National security policy. Hosted by the Brookings Institution its about 2 hours. Were thrilled to have you here today to discuss the Trump Administration Nuclear Posture review. An important document that came out on grounds hog day, february 2nd. And the National Defense strategy of january. So doing a nice job keeping the clock running smoothly. Prior to now the unveiling of the budget request. Were thrilled to have david beginning our discussion today. He has one of ...

The impact on the markets. Fed chair jay powell steeping out on cap hill. He signals the fed will keep raising rates. On that note lets go to senior economics reporter Steve Liesman for more highlights. Thanks very much. Yeah, fed chairman Jerome Powell in his first testimony before Congress Says that he doesnt believe this is going to happen, but one of the risks out there is an overheating of the economy. And he opened the door in a very subtle way to a possible fourth rate hike. Saying, you k...

What is protestant fundamentalism . What does the term mean . Second, how did fundamentalists relate to mainstream culture . Third, why has fundamentalism been so much more influential in the United States than in any other society in the western world. World . Is fundamentalism, fundamentalist am a term that you here today . Terms that you here today . Do you know people that call themselves fundamentalists or use this label . I see some nodding, any examples . People with islam are trying to d...

Which no one in either party, establishment of Neither Party responded to. And donald trump reached out to them. Whether they were wise to look to him as their trip and thats another can we can debate that. I have debated my relatives and friends in west virginia, but he noticed that those people were forgotten, or left behind, or look down on, were held in contempt, war was waged on their economy and he benefited. You can watch this and other programs online at booktv. Org. Welcome to lynchburg...

[applause] interested in American History . Watch American History television on cspan3 at the weekend. 40 hours of people and events that helped document the american story. Visit cspan. Org history for more information. Booktv recently visited capitol hill to ask members of congress what they are reading this summer. Im going to try to get through a few. One is the future of the brain. Doing a lot of work in neuroscience space in congress. We have a map of the brain. A group of essays that if ...

And the signing of the bill. Also this weekend, tonight at 7 10 university of california at berkeley history professor brian delay looks at the history of drug production in europe and how arms trading contributed to an american victory during the american resolution revolution. Get our complete schedule at cspan. Org. All weekend long, American History tv is featuring a guster, georgia, where singer james brown was raised. The largest collection of his memorabilia in the world is housed at the ...

Monday night at 8 00 eastern on the communicators on cspan2. Welcome to augusta on American History tvp or with health from our Comcast Cable partners, we will explore the history of georgias secondlargest city, situated on the georgia South Carolina border. Home to the u. S. Army known around the world for his golf tournament. Coming up, visit the boyhood home of president woodrow wilson. When wilson was elected for his second term, it was all about staying out of the war. This harkens back to ...

Manmade waterway and it comes from the Savannah River, our main river here and troughs in town about 7. 5 miles. Here, the son of the first mayor of augusta was in massachusetts and saw the canal. Augustas economics came to a standstill. Hes aware to do something and thought we could do that here. We can build a canal and pull that Savannah River and bring into town of high so it can fall. The canal was his main purpose was hydropower. A secondary use there were long barges. Well, they had to sh...

Decision that he was going to march to the sea, come hell or high water. There were so many rumors going on in that era of him coming through georgia. Rumors scare. The people get scared. Of the people think he is coming in than they do not move there almost paralyzed. That caused as much far as him actually attacking this area. Strategically he never intended to. He marched to the sea started in north georgia. He came down from tennessee general sherman, he started in north georgia. He had a nu...