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The president and ceo of the center for american progress. [applause] house everyone doing . Good afternoon everyone. I am so happy to once again thank you for joining us for this important event at an incredibly critical time for our country and the entire international community. The gathered together at the dawn of a new decade and at this moment its becoming clearer that the 21st century will be defined by a singular competition. A competition not of technology or of weaponry, but of ideas. Ideas about how to solve problems and one of the best ways for societies to do so. I believe the 21s...

Since 1988. She is assisting on human rights. Ssues karen has been the heart and soul of the human rights and deborah so its a giant treat to have karen here and i know you wee heard this before but are also blessed to have john pulitzerere who was a prizewinning biographer and contributor to the New York Times book review. They print periodicals. [laughter] he is a professor at Vanderbilt University from chattanooga. There is a border dispute between georgia and tennessee but we are pleased he is from north georgia. [laughter] [applause] you are obviously not running this year. Im not running...

I saw last night where the president said barack obama started this border policy and im correcting it. And what they did and this is what i want you to consider, what one of the tv networks did is put out people making statements about what was happening. They showed Jeff Sessions when he first announced the separation policy at the border. Problem, as churchill said, alike and travel halfway around the world before the truth puts on its shoes. That is true. If we started a new bible, that should be one of the scriptures. Because its a fact. And the truth cannot always be uncontaminated with ...

Foreign policy as a way to promote democratic ideals around the world. It was moderated by Pulitzer Prize winning lab for john meacham. [applause] jason thank you very much. It is my great honor to introduce this remarkable panel on a topic that is the core of everything that the Carter Center does. At the core of everything the Carter Center does, the northstar of this organization forever will be human rights because that has been the northstar for my grandparents forever and ever. To do that. Ed many of these people have been introduced to you before. Im going to use a prop to introduce my ...

To promotes as a way human rights [applause] thank you very much. It is my honor to introduce this remarkable panel on a topic at the core of everything the Carter Center does. The north star for this organization will be human rights, because that has been the north star for my grandparents. We are honored to do that. Many of these people have been introduced to you before. I will use a prop to introduce my grandfather to you in a unique way, for the first time ever. [laughter] [applause] i would like to introduce you to jonathans greatgrandfather. [laughter] buddy . That, [applause] thats th...