dr. ullman as i mentioned before is a senior advisor to the political counsel. and also to the business executives for the national security. and i think i should really mention that most recently also the distinguished fellow and good friend and a very distinguished journalist. thank you. >> his real fame was a young naval officer. he was so damn smart they got rid of him, too. >> it's all yours. >> thank you. don and yonah, it's good to be here. it's always good to be with the 29th commandant of the marine corp. i've learned a lot of things from him. most importantly he taught me on a battlefield brains rather than bullets win wars but don't ever discount the power of a bullet. i'm going to be fairly brief. i have to apologize because i have another meeting i have to go to. so i may have to leave early. i want to provide ideas that i hope are thought provoking. let me begin with this, i think one of the greatest dangers posed to us is not so much physical threat to american citizens, other citizens, but the threat to the constitution. what al qaeda has done th

dr. ullman has written a book which i happened to have read by shear coincidence at this time and he makes the point that we are not very good on strategy and i suppose it's a real test it seems to me in this area. how does one formulate a strategy in what might be the strategy for dealing this w. this extraordinary sort of array of victims who are of terrorism. we've heard a lot recently about ran some negotiation sz, et cetera, and i'm imagining that we will deal with all of these things. at this time i will turn everyone over to yonah and he will introduce the speakers and program. thank you very much. >>> thank you very much, don, for your brief introduction, but i know more is coming. since you did not speak in terms of substantive issues of law and that particular topic i am now going to present twou books. one is al gray, general gray is sitting next to you, only those who speak are deserved to get a copy >> i hid this. >> the only thing since -- since you did say a few words i'm going to present to you a smaller version of yonah gray's wisdom right there. okay? >> grayisms. >> seco