Pres. Bush's Fmr. National Security Advisor on Rebuilding US-Russia Ties

Intelligence Matters

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🗓️ 18 September 2018

⏱️ 39 minutes

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In this week's episode of Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell speaks with former National Security Advisor to President George W. Bush, Stephen Hadley. They discuss the need for continued American engagement on the global scene and the merits of a rules-based international system based on democracy, respect for human rights, and free markets. Hadley and Morell also review the major obstacles impeding a functional US-Russia relationship, as well as opportunities to interface strategically with Iran, North Korea and China.

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0:29.5	This is the Intelligence Matters Podcast with former Acting Director of the CIA, Michael
0:34.3	Morell.
0:37.9	What we have to do is revise and adapt and then revitalize the international system to
0:44.2	reflect the changes that have happened at the geopolitical and geoeconomic level.
0:48.7	And we have to make the case for continued American engagement on the global scene.
0:56.0	What should our strategic approach to Russia be?
0:58.4	The relationship with Russia probably is as bad as any time since the Cold War and
1:04.3	maybe even worse in some respects.
1:06.8	We've got to try to rebuild that relationship.
1:09.6	And I think we won't know and won't really be able to start that process until three things
1:14.9	happen.
1:15.9	The election, the Mueller investigation, and in some sense, resolution of Ukraine is going
1:20.2	to be very difficult to get the relationship back on track.
1:26.7	Steve Hadley served as National Security Advisor to President George W. Bush in his second
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