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On President Trumps nfc and worked previously on capitol hill at the hudson institute, Naval Reserve but most importantly is an allaround great guy and im sure this conversation will be fun but fun fact he is from cincinnati almost a finley market and not bad. No relation. [inaudible conversations] [laughter] we thought chris would give a few framing remarks and then leave time for us to ask clarifying questions but with that chris, welcome back. [applause] thank you, brian. Great to be back here. I applaud your persistence after last time and rescheduling this after the explosion that sounded...

Climate. I am a visiting professor at harvard, and it was great to be at harvard and be in the Cambridge Community while i wrote this book so many great resources that helped me to rite this book. I have been asked a number of times about the origins of this book. The reasons i wrote it. And that actually has to do with my previous book called 1989, the struggle to create post cold war europe. These books are in the reverse order. 1989 talks about the Foreign Policy that followed the fall of the berlin wall. The collapse is actually about the fall of the berlin wall. So the new book is a prequ...

A new exhibition at Londons Royal Academy of arts assembles a chronology of selfportrait spanning freuds life and career from age 16 to his early eightys. Its an extraordinary journey through both his process of aging the development of the artist from a young boy to old man but also you really get under the skin of his practice and how he developed as an artist the changes in his painting the style the technique. By meticulously charting his own image lucian freud places himself in the company of the great masters of selfportrait rembrandt and bingo. This drawing fred made of himself as a stu...

Columbia university, and it is a great pleasure to welcome back our guests, coauthors irina boar began and andre sold to have who will be talking about this book just out called the compatriots. Irina and andrei are cofounders of [inaudible] authors of the red web previously, a history of russias internet, governance of the internet, and then also the excellent book the new nobility, which was on looking at Russian Security services. So this, i guess, is the third part of the trilogy [laughter] and were, were so excited that youre, that youre here with us today. The i think just a couple of is...

The situation in syria is becoming more complex and tense, with turkeys advance into Northern Syria showing no sign of easing today. The Syrian Military accompanied by Russian Troops has assumed control of the kurdish held town of manbij, Turkish Military forces ammassing nearby and turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan says taking manbij is a priority. But seizing the town would now mean clashing directly with syrian troops and possibly even russia. Another particular flash point has been the kurdish held town of ras al in where there has been more street to street clashes today. This footag...