June 11, 2009
Welcoming Remarks by Ambassador Nicholas Burns - June 11 Video
Ambassador R. Nicholas Burns, a member of the CNAS Board of Directors, delivered the welcoming remarks at the CNAS third annual conference "Striking a Balance: A New American Security."
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