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Good evening, everyone. Thanks for joining us this evening. I am richard fontaine, the president for the new american security. Its a pleasure to welcome all of you tonight for the celebration of the new book upon its publication sites of the memoir a modern war and the practice. If you come to these events before and youve read our publication, that the work is no doubt known. He was the second president and has left very large shoes that ive been attempting to fill since then. He serves as a house member in pennsylvania and hes a visiting professor he is a visiting professor at Kings College...

Feel free to come forward if you would like. Good afternoon. Im peter bergen and peter bergen and i run into National Security foundation and its my great pleasure to introduce my colleague and friend Michael Waltz who has this wonderful new book out warrior diplomat a green berets battles from washington to afghanistan which really outlines mikes unusual career both being someone who is creating policy in the white house and the south asia adviser to Vice President cheney and carrying out the policies and the field as a special forces officer. Mike is also running a successful business. Hes a...

It is a pleasure to welcome all of you tonight for the celebration of john nagls new book. Knife fights a memoir of modern war in theory and practice 11. His work is well known to you. He was the second president of c cnas and he now serves as ninth head master of the school in pennsylvania and is visiting professor to college of london. Johns book knife fights a memoir of modern war in theory and practice eleven i saw in proposali saw in proposal form a while ago. Book on counterinsurgency and terrorism, how could it possibly be relevant to the day . But he has timing is because the lessons h...

Of questions that feel a little complementary to me. One may even partially answer the other. First one is how do you balance religious freedom against islams desire to take over the world . The second one is, given your description of what islam is and does, how can it be considered a religion . Thats a very good question. Number one, i think we should define in america what a religion should be. And ill tell you what my definition will be. A religion will be given the respect in america to be practiced only if it respects human basic human rights. [ applause ] any religion any religion we ha...

I really appreciate that question because actually when we develop caring across generations with those two demographic shifts in my. That there is enormous opportunity for us to think about how we are we being a whole new social contract in the fabric of our nation weeding and. And the truth is i want to go back to this point about multigenerational relationship and the imports of multigenerational relationships that help bridge a lot of the gaps. I think weve worked really hard in the campaign to think about people who are aging people with disabilities, the caregivers themselves whether the...