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Good afternoon, everyone. Thank you for coming out to our first public event of the year for the task force. Let me thank the Atlantic Council and the Plowshares Fund for the generous support. We have been going on for four years and i must say that the news keeps getting better. Some positive indications about the nuclear talks. But we are here to talk about the people to people aspects of the u. S. Iran relationship which are maybe more important in some ways than the technicalities of how many centrifuges iran is allowed to have your want more interaction between the peoples of iran and the...

[inaudible conversations]. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] and once again we are live at the Atlantic Council here in washington d. C. Moroccos Foreign Affairs or is the guest speaker this morning talking about strategies to combat violent extremism. There will also be a Panel Discussion all in his remarks. While we have a moment quickly some of our programming coming up later on the cspan network. He says social networking creates false communities. You can see his comments at 7 00. My name is peter pham director here at the Atlantic Council. On behalf of the Atlantic Coun...

40,000 feet it looks clear if youre in the weeds its a little murkier. You mentioned the family jewels. Imagine the irancontra situation. You look at the cold war the human debris is massive. Where does he stand on these issues are how to see reflect . Is this just Collateral Damage because this is about right and wrong . Does he have thoughts about these things . If so what is his take . In that sense he is kind of a political strategist. If need be he was prepared to be ruthless. He signs off. You know he supports vietnam. A lot of things. So it is kind of the priority of the us soviet rival...

Very violent movement. And this is also not just a sunni phenomenon. Many of the clerics emphasized the islamic awakening. Theres always been this feeling among sunnis and shia that theres a need for a islamic era that would unify the shia and sunni that would be an islamic awakening. Unfornlttunately that has not happened and weve seen a period of secatrianism thats completely escalated the violence in the middle east. So this need for some sort of islamic awakening has always been the dream, as you explained. But unfortunately as a result of the arab uprising. As a result of for a quest for ...

What can i say . I know it is raining outside. In year the sun is shining. I joked on twitter that the Atlantic Council one that think tank lottery because when we planned this event, i have a feeling they would not meet the deadline of march 31 for some sort of political understanding or framework. Indeed, i was right. We are the first think tank in washington to be able to discuss the historic event that happened in switzerland. I am delighted. I am barbarously van and i coordinate the Enron Task Force and the Atlantic Council. I ask you to check out our website. We have a new statement that...