For those of you in Washington, D.C. on the 21st of September, feel free to join us for the follow-on conference to our recent mega-forum on new thinking about terrorism.
I should have written “The Globe’s Fragile Networks” above.
From Thursday through Saturday, I will be up blogging up a storm in New York at the Clinton Global Initiative, for which I just received my press credentials.
I can’t help but post this interesting commentary by the American Prospect‘s Mark Leon Goldberg who is writing and blogging from the corridors of the United Nations Millennium Summit. Read the whole piece, but for John Bolton fans: So far, John Bolton is all smiles as he wanders the hall from meeting to meeting.
A friend just sent me this astonishing weblink to the bin Laden file on the FBI’s Most Wanted Fugitives and Terrorists Lists: USAMA BIN LADEN IS WANTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE AUGUST 7, 1998, BOMBINGS OF THE UNITED STATES EMBASSIES IN DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA, AND NAIROBI, KENYA. THESE ATTACKS KILLED OVER 200 PEOPLE.
Robert Kuttner, Co-Founder and Co-Editor of The American Prospect, said it best about the conference Terrorism, Security and America’s Purpose: “This conference has gathered both wings of the political establishment and under that tent breaks taboo after taboo. . .Al Jazeera is in the room.
John Smith, an employee of the U.S. Department of Commerce, arrived at work last week, and he and all other of his fellow department colleagues had a voice mail from Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez.
Today is turning into a day of ceremony for many. I just heard from one person covering the so-called “Freedom March” that just a few thousand people showed up — and most, while they support America’s actions in Iraq think that we have inadequate, incompetent leadership running the show. Bush has a 38% favorability rating….
John Bolton’s bashing of efforts to reform the United Nations is finally getting some high-priced attention. British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw has asked Condoleeza Rice to rein Bolton in.
This from the Houston Chronicle‘s blog: DeLay to evacuees: ‘Is this kind of fun?’ U.S. House Majority Leader Tom DeLay’s visit to Reliant Park this morning offered him a glimpse of what it’s like to be living in shelter. While on the tour with top administration officials from Washington, including U.S.
