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Transcripts For CSPAN2 H.R. McMaster Battlegrounds 20240711

Of freedom and democracy in American Foreign policy will feature general hr mcmasters who served in the military for 34 years and held the position of the 20 sixth assistant to the president for National Security affairs as well as being a close friend of my husband for many years. He will talk about his new book battlegrounds the fight to defend the free world, with doctor michael crow, the sixteenth president of Arizona State university. Mccain Institute Trustee and a dear friend of the family. We are honored to host mcmaster for what is an important and timely discussion on us foreign policy. You can begin. Glad to see everybody here. What i want to do first is say the book is a fantastic piece of work, got many little tags on it. I want to spend some time ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 National Book Festival - Robert Gates Exercise Of Power 20240712

Hello im David Rubenstein at the library of congress in washington, d. C. As part of the National Book festival and we are pleased today to have Washington State bob gates whos written a book called exercise from power which ive read and recommend. We are going to talk about this book and a little bit about bobs career. I should point out we worked together along time ago about four decades ago in the Carter White House when i was the deputy and bob gates was executive assistant. So in those days, did you ever think you would become one of the most famous secretaries and have this career, did you ever think about that when you worked as executive assistant . We are both in situations today that we never dreamt about in the late 1970s. But i joined the cia in ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Robert Gates Exercise Of Power 20240712

Good morning and welcome to this Commonwealth Club online program. I am Gloria Duffey president and ceo of the Commonwealth Fund and was honored to serve as the Deputy Assistant secretary of defense in the 1990s. Peer are many issues today surrounding National Defense in our military and to the military be used to quell domestic unrest such as the recent protests and should the u. S. Be terminating many of our arms control treaties and contemplating resuming nuclear testing. Should the names of Confederate Military leaders be removed from u. S. Military bases and their statues be removed from our public places. To address these questions and ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Robert Gates Exercise Of Power 20240712

Should the military be used for domestic unrest such as the recent protests . Should the u. S. Be terminating many of our arms control treaties and even contemplating resuming Nuclear Testing . Should the names of Confederate Military leaders be removed from u. S. Military bases and other statue be removed from our Public Places . To address these questions and many more, today we will have a unique conversation between two recent secretaries of defense, doctor robert gates and general james mattis. As a bipartisan secretary of defense, secretary robert gates served under president george w. Bush and barack obama. He is the author of a new book, exercise of power americas failures, successes and a new path forward in the post cold war world. Doctor gates is an officer in the u. S. Air force and spent 27 years in th ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Hearing On Presidents 2021 Foreign Aid Budget Request 20240712

Affairs will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare, a recess at any point in all member and s will have five days to submit statements. Extraneous materials and questions for the record the subject to the limitation. To insert something into the record, please have your staff email previously circulated address or contact the committee staff. As a reminder to the members, staff and others, physically present in this room for guidance on the office of attending physicians masks must be worn at all times during todays proceedings except when a member is speaking in a microphone. Please also sanitized or seating area. The chair views these measures as a safety issue and therefore its an important matter of order for this proceeding. For the members participating remotely, please keep your video function on at all times. Even when you are not recognized by the chair. Members are responsive over meeting and im muting themselves and please remember to un mute af ....

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