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Rhode of the new yorker and the investigative correspondent for National Public radio. I told david and dina, we were talking just before the session, that as a career diplomatic, Career Foreign Service officer when i hear the term deep state, and thats the title of our book today, when i hear that term, i think about some thuggish authoritarian regime, you know, turkey in its worst days, egypt under the dictators. I dont think of the United States of america. As we begin today, since david and dina are both really respected members of the American Press corps, i want to say how much we respec...

2020th election. This is also from the Aspen Security Forum. Welcome back everyone after that very short break. Were very happy to be back now and what doing a bit of a change in direction. You already heard this morning about modernizing the defense department. You heard from john bolton. You would from u. N. Ambassador kelly craft. Now we are turning west to Silicon Valley, and we have panel for you on technology and democracy actually going to dive into all of the complex things that either individual actors or nationstates are doing to influence social media, start disinformation campaigns...

Asis an unusual negotiation, i said before, because people are dying. So there is an urgency and a value we have to address in the here and now. So time is of the essence. The leader and i are determined we will come to an agreement, but it has to meet the needs of the American People. That is our purpose here, and it has to be done in a timely fashion, because that is what is happening. We have to end this virus so we can open our schools and our economy. We have to help state and local governments so they can meet the needs of the people. And we have to put money in the pockets of the Americ...

In the interest of time and because we are on air at cspan, we should get moving. Ill be giving opening remarks. Well get started on some of our opening remarks, and then swiftly alex will be here and well start the moderator discussion. First of all, as i say, welcome to the middle east institute. Thank you ever so much for joining us for this extremely important event. As someone whos work on syria and particularly on idlib nan stop for the last nine years, i can safely say that events like this kopt come as a more important time. Im also not aware of any other events like this one happening...

Then thousands have been killed enemy in people have had to flee their homes we are expecting to hear yeah from the fully this later on this evening at that joining me now in the studio it Michael Beach youll keep is a global affair. Less respect. For the organization for s security and cooperation. In europe the s. C. H. Very much indeed for. On twenty four at the festival an engine briefly how many people have been killed in this conflict but talkers top because it seems that a lot of people in the world have forgotten about this conflict a little bit it isnt in the headlines every day. Tenn...