mayor and also to keep the people from your town and your team the and keep you all from being herek and keep you all from hearing about this kree yacreative and hearing program, and we are pleased to have the long time friend gilda who is a director of justice and home affairs, and the secretariat of the european union from 2007 and among many senior position and if you want to understand the state of the terrorism, and the counter terrorism, and the countering of violent extremism in europe, your one-stop meeting is what you need to have from jilda, and i'm so pleased to have you here. we will go from here to doug, and offer you a few summary re remark, and go into questions, and answers, and have the hashtags available and the washington institute, and the mayors and please feel free to tweet, and retweet, and feel free to contribute to the discussion and the honorable joel decaberet. >> thank you for the invitation, and the washington institute. i'm impressed by what you said, but you said that equally quall p fi odd to be honest on the subject to discuss the olden expert, but we