One of our students. She is in many respects a quintessential representative of the almost 500 students who come from more than 70 countries to enroll in are bachelors in Foreign Service program. The discussion underway this week, the discussions are urgently needed because the divisions we are witnessing globally are more pronounced and disconcerting than at any period in my lifetime. We are beset by wars and bear witness to unspeakable atrocities. Democratic principles and institutions including many elite universities in this country are on the receiving end of in sustained of sustained attacks. We know that the complex problems in humanity cannot and will be will not be solved by any single state actor. Yet too many of the people who we need to come to the table often do not show up or if they do, they talked down to others or at others. Ironically, at the same time when not enough people are sincerely communicating, we live in a world burying beneath an avalanche of words. Words t
Welcome to the georgetown dialogues. I am the Vice President for Global Engagement here in georgetown. We are the lead organizer for this weeks events. I want to welcome you to our historic hall. And those following online around the world. For the first couple of sessions in our weeklong conference. The first on the u. S. President ial election and the focus on how it is seen from abroad. In the second on social inequality is a complex global challenge. What are the georgetown global dialogues . Around this time last year, we began to explore prominent examples. And students in the wider community. On challenges facing humanity. Intellectuals already engaged in global conversations. Through articles and books and all kinds of appearances. Please welcome them to georgetown. It is a bit unusual to have this community in washington. That brings us to our theme. It sounds presumptuous. But we have arrived at a global impasse. Now is the time to think together. Think about the catastrophe
Welcome to the georgetown dialogues. I am the Vice President for Global Engagement here in georgetown. We are the lead organizer for this weeks events. I want to welcome you to our historic hall. And those following online around the world. For the first couple of sessions in our weeklong conference. The first on the u. S. President ial election and the focus on how it is seen from abroad. In the second on social inequality is a complex global challenge. What are the georgetown global dialogues . Around this time last year, we began to explore prominent examples. And students in the wider community. On challenges facing humanity. Intellectuals already engaged in global conversations. Through articles and books and all kinds of appearances. Please welcome them to georgetown. It is a bit unusual to have this community in washington. That brings us to our theme. It sounds presumptuous. But we have arrived at a global impasse. Now is the time to think together. Think about the catastrophe
Welcome to the georgetown dialogues. I am the Vice President for Global Engagement here in georgetown. We are the lead organizer for this weeks events. I want to welcome you to our historic hall. And those following online around the world. For the first couple of sessions in our weeklong conference. The first on the u. S. President ial election and the focus on how it is seen from abroad. In the second on social inequality is a complex global challenge. What are the georgetown global dialogues . Around this time last year, we began to explore prominent examples. And students in the wider community. On challenges facing humanity. Intellectuals already engaged in global conversations. Through articles and books and all kinds of appearances. Please welcome them to georgetown. It is a bit unusual to have this community in washington. That brings us to our theme. It sounds presumptuous. But we have arrived at a global impasse. Now is the time to think together. Think about the catastrophe
Got us high as 88 this morning our global map futures falling sharply picking off where friday drop off. We have broadcom raising that bit for qualcomm it would be the Largest Technology deal if it got done it is best and final and it is worth more than 121 billion in cash and stocks. Shares of wells fargo sinks. Stocks are on track to extend the sell off on friday if the dow falls 235 points today, that would constitute a 5 pull back on its all time high on january 26th might we know how long it has been since we gotten that 5. It is been the story. It is how long the streaks have been last week we got rid of two of them which is more than 60 bases point tcp fr drop of the day. It emblems of how extended the market was and everyone i think, a week ago were saying it was overdue. Markets are over heated so this is how it looks and when ever that happens, you can grab at the headlines for why it could go further and i think just looking at the dow open makes a lot of sense they always s