joining us as moderate this philip bobbitt, wechslers professor of jurisprudence at columbia law schoolr bobbitt is a leading constitutionaldi the rest who hs an extensive history of government service. he served in all three branches of s government during six administrations both republican and democratic including most recently as director of intelligence programs come senior director for critical infrastructure and senior director fortt strategic plannig at the national security council. tonight program will last an hour including 15 minutes for questions and answers. your questions can be submitted via q&a function on your zoom screen. any interest of simplicity we have disabled the chat function so please do remember to use the q&a. our speakers will get to as many questions as time allows. and now it is my great pleasure to turn our virtual stage over to tonight speakers. thank you. governments are the most organized that relationship between more and the emergence of state one of the great strengths of this wonderful and gripping book the need to make war is the driver for organ