Session on north korean crisis. You may have noticed the large camera and good looking, and were live on cspan 1, im told. This should be a good session. Im honored to be accompanied by two good friends who have some experience with north. To my right, ambassador joe, fluent in mandarin, a u. S. Representative to the Korean Economic Development agency. Necessary manages Mission Manager for north korea, and hes able to talk well about this. To my left, greg, executive director for the committee of human rights in north korea. He comes to his knowledge of communist governments honestly, raised in romania during the regime. I would like to start off with greg and go to the group. Thank you. Youre about to shed an eye 28 years after the collapse of communism and soviet union. The kim jongun regime has developed, terrifying weapons and refused two heritage transmissions of power, grandfather, son to son. Kim jongun ill to son and to grandstand son kim jung unin 2007. How did we get here. On
Is ok, we are ready to get started, here. Lets get everybody in their seat. Ok, have you got me . No . Well, this is the part of the program that i have been looking forward to the most. The panel discussion. We have some Great Questions here. You will note that i on purpose have separated george and will. [laughter] i am not saying we are doing a pointcounterpoint, but i expect that to happen at any moment. I have all the questions here. The are really good ones. Not surprisingly, there are four of them that are basically the same, but with a little bit of a twist. There was a question i was planning on asking anyway, and what i would like to do is start over here. One at a time, tell me who you think was the most hated it general of the war . Rethink we all pretty much know this answer already. I think we all pretty much know this answer already. Then we will say who you thought was the most loved it general of the war. Lets start over here. The most hated general of the war . I get
Speak, a cloud comes over the sunlit arch, the wind comes off the frozen peak in the middle of march. So there we are. April on the calendar, march outside and in december in my heart. Colonel mastriano was commissioned 1986 and currently teaches military strategy at the Army War College in carlisle pennsylvania and spent the early years of his career with the second armored calgary in germany after the fall of the iron curtain, colonel mastriano deployed to iraq for Operation Desert Storm that led the main attack against the Republican Guard as a job using. Most recently he has served in nato headquarters in germany and in afghanistan served as director of International Security assistance for set the joint intelligence center. A ph. D. In history and the several masters degrees. His first book, of which he has been named winner of the 2015 called a prize is titled alvin york a new biography of the hero of the argonne and includes an important clarification of the events of that day i
Speak, a cloud comes over the sunlit arch, the wind comes off the frozen peak in the middle of march. So there we are. April on the calendar, march outside and in december in my heart. Colonel mastriano was commissioned 1986 and currently teaches military strategy at the Army War College in carlisle pennsylvania and spent the early years of his career with the second armored calgary in germany after the fall of the iron curtain, colonel mastriano deployed to iraq for Operation Desert Storm that led the main attack against the Republican Guard as a job using. Most recently he has served in nato headquarters in germany and in afghanistan served as director of International Security assistance for set the joint intelligence center. A ph. D. In history and the several masters degrees. His first book, of which he has been named winner of the 2015 called a prize is titled alvin york a new biography of the hero of the argonne and includes an important clarification of the events of that day i
Call them in the order that i receive them. With that, i will go on to item number one, which is roll call. [ roll call] we have a quorum. We will move one to item number two which is approval of minutes of the september 27, 2016 commission on the environment regular meeting. explanatory documents september 27, 2016 draft minutes discussion and action. All those in favor say, aye. Opposed, nay. [chorus of ayes] so approval of the minutes has been passed. Clerk, please read item number three. Item number three isPublic Comment members of the public may address the commission on matters that are within the commissions jurisdiction and are not on todays agenda. Seeing no speaker cards we will move on to item number four. Item number four is4. Review and approval of resolution file 201612coe commending tom owen, retiring deputy City Attorney, for service to the department and commission on the environment. explanatory document draft resolution 201612coe sponsor and speakers commissioner jo