this is posted by the center for strategic and international studies here in washington, d.c. live coverage on c-span2. [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] >> we are live this morning to remarks about building the u.s. space force. general raymond is the command of the u.s. space command. this is hosted by the center for strategic and international studies here in washington, d.c. live coverage on c-span2. we expect it to start shortly. [inaudible conversations] and hicks. i direct the international security program here at csis and it's my pleasure to welcome you to this event today featuring general john raymond whose command of u.s. space command, and command of air force space command in colorado. we are lucky to have him join us for a public

comes the bombing in foreign lands and poor people jones a defense analyst at the center for strategic and international studies and former advisor to the special operations commander in afghanistan said the strategy behind this surge in bombing is that the taliban may be more likely to agree to a peace deal acceptable to the united states and the afghan government if the taliban believes they can win the war in afghanistan right because up until now what we've only been lightly involved in the longest war in u.s. history we've just kind of batted him around like a kitty that really jones went on to point out that despite the recent surge in bombing the taliban does not appear to be coerced and still believes it can win on the battlefield. so let's kick things off today with a look at the latest efforts by the u.s. government to keep on pouring money and missiles into the war that never read as we start watching the whole 6.

to bombing foreign lands and more people said jones it depends analyst at the center for strategic and international studies and former advisor to the special operations commander in afghanistan said the strategy behind this surge in bombing is that the taliban may be more likely to agree to a peace deal acceptable to the united states and the afghan government if the taliban believes they can win the war in afghanistan. right because up until now what we've only been lightly involved in the longest war in u.s. history we've just kind of bad of them around like a kiddie so that really jones went on to point out that despite the recent surge in bombing the taliban does not appear to be coerced and still believes it can win on the battlefield. so let's kick things off today with a look at the latest efforts by the u.s. government to keep on pouring money and missiles into the war but never read as we start watching the hawks. it looks like. it's really. hard to see. what it's like you know that i got. with. the. world we're going to watching the hawks i am tyrrel them tour and joining me today today to discus

country as it is and he's got a quote for you which i found very extremely interesting this week i was reading some comment commentators from the center for strategic and international studies in washington he wrote the risks and implications are mounting for governments businesses and organizations it's a question of when not save the digital flashmob comes to those in power how much should the those in power be fearing the bulb. well i think that doesn't power have always feared the mall what they're fearing now is social media basically i mean that that's what's disclosed also the ledges to basically that's you know the digital. connections that can be drawn between very you know disparate people and also outside of the big urban centers basically this is a very empowering component of social media that's also why so many in power are trying to control social media and they're employing you know bots armies and they're using means sophisticated means of digital surveillance and repression to get to those that organize protests and so on so i think it's a 2 edged sword it's basically a continuation of i think the game that has been going on between the people in power hol

president mohamed morsi a bill and tell it as is director and senior associate for the turkey project at the center for strategic and international studies he says turkey's crackdown on supposed external influences doesn't end with. the timing is interesting the interior minister. announced the sex part of a new drive against unanimous which turkey calls for a go. and it follows a conversation with the palestinian authority that i met about us who opens he has his own axe to grind against. so this may be partly because of. producing evidence or relying on every city that has against it may also be a cloud on the closer relationship between us and turkish president. there is nothing at allegations that there had been there there was external support for a good man and his followers in turkey that is included not just that but also. because they were there that united arab emirates israel and of course parts of the us government which us as the night but the fact that you learn something extra that. to turkey despite many many attempts on the part of the egyptian including most recently. when a president i don't have a meeting with preside

is director and senior associate for the turkey project at the center for strategic and international studies he says turkey's crackdown on suspect that external influences doesn't end with mohammed the plan. the timing is interesting the interior minister. announced the cess pot of a new drive against you then this which turkey calls for to go. and it follows a conversation with the palestinian authority that. by us who owns the has his own axe to grind against that not so this may be partly because a. well. producing evidence or an i'm going to evidence that it has against than not it may also be a cloud be a close relationship between abbas and turkish president or gypped i don't there is nothing at educations that they had being that there was external support for a good un and his followers in territory that is include not just that but also. because that will that united arab emirates israel and of course parts of the us government which the us has the night but the fact that you're not an expert that you could. to turkey despite many many attempts on the part of the egyptian including

he speaking at the center for strategic and international studies in washington dc. this is an hour. >> good morning everyone. i direct the program here. and i welcome you to this if it today. the commander of u.s. space command and commander of air force space command at peterson space of course at colorado. were so lucky to have them join us public conversation with doctors and who director security project here. in general is going to speak first. and then we'll have a moderated conversation followed by an audience q&a. there are very few things that can be considered bipartisan nature in washington so concern over space as base threats are one of those as i hope you don't try me and walking me the general. >> [applause] >> thank you i greatly appreciate the invitation and more portly for your leadership. i was enjoying coming to csis. i have to apologize to the team because i always get more out of these engagements that i give. it is a great and i hope that we'll get to that. while the group really good conversation and some things i can take away and i continue

he will be speaking at the center for strategic and international studies in washington, d.c. live coverage begins at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span two. connecticut representative jim held a town hall with constituents in connecticut prior to the start of the public impeachment hearings. it is an hour and 15 minutes. [app

this is hosted by the center for strategic and international studies here in washington, d.c. live coverage on c-span2. we expect it to start shortly. and hicks. i direct the international security program here at csis and it's my pleasure to welcome you to this event today featuring general john raymond whose command of u.s. space command, and command of air force space command in colorado. we are lucky to have him join us for a public conversation with todd harrison, director of airspace security project here at csis and general raymond is going to speak first and then they will have moderated conversation following by audience q&a. there are very few things that are considered bipartisan nature in washington but concern over space and space threats are one of those and so i hope you will join me in welcoming general raymond. >> thank you. greatly appreciate the invitation and more importantly thanks for your leadership and wise counsel. i always enjoy coming to csis and had to apologize to the csis team because i always get more out of these engagements that idea. a great,

our next stop is the center for strategic and international studies the director of the centers missile defense program ian williams shares the view that the new strategy chosen by the u.s. constitutes a fundamental change of course. the number one goal of the 28 team review is is nuclear deterrence it doesn't even have arms control of nuclear reductions on the list of priorities it it has a full throated endorsement of the value of nuclear weapons in defending us interests and defending the core interests of the united states which is something that is quite a shift from from the tone of the 2010 policy review. but what exactly are the interests of the u.s. washington's deterrence concept is based on the nuclear triad a 3 sided military force structure consisting of land launched intercontinental nuclear missiles nuclear armed submarines at sea and strategic aircraft with nuclear bombs and missiles. the objective to deter an adversary from launching an attack and deploying nuclear weapons due to the threat of being destroyed with an overwhelming nuclear counterstrike the american strat

president mohammed morsi let's talk to about this director and senior associate for the turkey project at the center for strategic and international studies is with us on skype from washington thank you for your time just as i read through all of those things that is a lot of stuff he's been accused of and some very high level stuff not just the attempted coup in turkey but one in egypt in this media empire that he has is turkey offering up proof of his involvement in all of this. invective and accusations against that man in the turkish press and by their issue professionals ever since the failed july 2000 same crew which turkey has named as a lucky man the mention you mentioned in your intro. continues to have been the united states but the timing is interesting the interior minister announced the cesspit of a new drive against your venice which turkey calls for him to go. and if i was a conversation with the palestinian authority that i'm at that bus who opens the has his own axe to grind against. so many but me because i'm. pretty sick evidence already i'm going to every city that has against that not that man so i will be a part of p

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carter's deputy director of the program at the center for strategic and international studies. his research focuses on international cyber security policy issues including artificial intelligence, and privacy, data localization, financial sector cyber security and law enforcement technology including encryption. a fellow at the national security program at the center for the new american security studies. before joining, ms. frederick helped create and lead the global security counterterrorism analysis program analyst team lead for the headquarters regional intelligence team in california and prior to this book served as an intelligence analyst and spent six years in the counterterrorism at the department of defense. senior technologsenior technolor the heritage foundation as the first senior fellow for technology, national security and science policy his research focuses on the intersection of technology and national security, the particular interest in artificial intelligence, autonomous weapon systems and intelligence issues and prior to joining cummings was the national secu

william carter steph curry director of thehe technology policy program at the center for strategic and international studies. his research focuses on international cyber and technology policy issues including artificial intelligence, surveillance to privacy, data localization, cyber conflict and deterrence combine agile sector cybersecurity and law enforcement and technology including encryption. ms. cara frederick is a fellow of the technology and national security program at the center for a new american security, see nas. before joining cns she helped create a late facebook's global security counterterrorism analysis program. she was also the team lead for facebook headquarters rachel intelligence team in menlo park, california. write a facebook she served as a senior intelligence analyst for u.s. naval special warfare command and spent six years at the counterterrorism analyst at the department of defense. mr. klon kitchen is a serum technology research fellow at the heritages foundation. as their first senior fellow protect old compassion security and science policy to his research focuses on the inter

for american history tv. and check out all of the cspan products. >>> we are live at the center for strategic and international studies here in washington for a conversation with idaho senator james risch. chairs the senate foreign relations committee and this afternoon is talking about china's geopolitical influence and economy. live coverage here on cspan3. >>> thank very much. we're delighted to have you here today. my name is john hamre. imthe president at csis. and when we have events with outside groups like this we always start with a little safety announcement. i just want to you know louie- wherever he is, he is responsible for your safety. and if something -- if you hear a voice saying we have

china's economy and its political influences globally at an event hosted by the center for strategic and international studies. >>> thank you very much. we're delighted to have you here today. i'm the president of css. when we have events with outside groups like this, we start with a safety announcement. so i just want you to know -- wherever louie is, he's responsible for your safety. if something says we're going to have to evacuate, i'm not worried about the chairman. we're going to take care of him. we know how to do that. for everybody else, these doors right behind me, they'll take us down to the first floor. take two left-hand turns, go to a right-hand turn, go across to national geographic. we'll meet there and i'll pay for everybody's ticket. we want you to know how to be prepared. delighted to have you here, but i'm even more pleased that we could welcome the chairman to be with us today. he's the force guy i've ever met who is by profession a forester. he went to undergraduate as a forester but quick found the calling and entered into politics, became a lawyer and entered into politics. i was talk

this is hosted by the center for strategic and international studies here in washington, d.c. live coverage on c-span2. we expect it to start shortly. and hicks. i direct the international

he will be speaking at the center for strategic and international studies in washington, d.c. live coverage begins at 8:30 a.m. eastern on c-span two. connecticut representative jim held a town hall with constituents in connecticut prior to the start of the public impeachment hearings. it is an hour and 15 minutes. [applause] >> thank you. thank you. jamie, thank you very much for that kind introduction and for your terrific leadership the town of dorian. thank you. i also want to quickly recognize. state senator. thank you for being here. most importantly, i want to thank all of you for taking time out of a saturday to have this conversation. this is your hour and a half and i will leave the bulk of your time for your questions, comments, suggestions. i want to open with a couple of minutes of context and things i see happening in washington, and then i will turn it over entirely to you. in the way we will do that is that there are microphones on either side of the room and rather than having the picking and choosing within the audience, please line up behind the microphones

china's economy and its political influences globally at an event hosted by the center for strategic and international studies. >>> thank you very much. we're delighted to have you here today. i'm the president of css. when we have events with outside groups like this, we start with a safety announcement. so i just want you to know -- wherever louie is, he's responsible for your safety. if something says we're going to have to evacuate, i'm not worried about the chairman. we're going to take care of him. we know how to do that. for everybody else, these doors right behind me, they'll take us down to the first floor. take two left-hand turns, go to a right-hand turn, go across to national geographic. we'll meet there and i'll pay for everybody's ticket. we want you to know how to be prepared. delighted to have you here, but i'm even more pleased that we could welcome the chairman to be with us today. he's the force guy i've ever met who is by profession a forester. he went to undergraduate as a forester but quick found the calling and entered into politics, became a lawyer and entered into politics. i was talk

let's bring in scott kennedy center for strategic and international studies' senior advisor. is dependence of china on u.s. technology. , it iss the blacklisting pushing back on that. >> the entities list and the piece by piecemeal approach of letting out technology, i think it is a mistake. we have a very interdependent relationship across the board, when talking trade, investment finances and tech, and that's good for american business and also good for american national security. the steps we taken recently by putting huawei on the entities list i think has made the chinese feel they cannot depend on american suppliers, so they have doubled down and tripled down on indigenous innovations. of course, it is something they must depend on, certain types of chips, certain types of software why the, and that is things microsoft supplies is critical to them and could endanger american national security. i think that's the sort of rational reason why they were given the license. op-ed aboutrote an this destructive decoupling between the u.s. and china. is it possible to undo that?

he speaking at the center for strategic and international studies in washington dc. this is an hour. >> good morning everyone. i direc