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Secretary Blinken’s Call with Panamanian Foreign Minister Mouynes (US Department of State)

READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price:‎ Secretary Antony J. Blinken spoke with Panamanian Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes today. Secretary Blinken...

Remarks at U.S.-Bangladesh Business Council Virtual Launch (US Department of State)

REMARKS AMBASSADOR MARCIA BERNICAT, SENIOR OFFICIAL FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH, ENERGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT AND ACTING ASSISTANT SECRETARY BUREAU OF OCEANS AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL AND SCIENTIFIC AFFAIRS Assalamu...

(Global Financing/Pandemic) Global Financing to End the Pandemic (Project-Syndicate)

JEFFREY D. SACHS A new allocation of up to $650 billion worth of the IMF’s reserve asset, special drawing rights, would ensure that governments have...

The Download from MIT Technology Review (April 6, 2021)

Sponsored by Morgan StanleyMorgan Stanley The Download Your daily dose of what's up in emerging technology The US sequencing mess 04.06.21 Good morning! Today: the big problem with the...

(Space) Early combined tests mimic Ariane 6 liftoff (European Space Agency)

Ariane 6 early combined tests at Latesys in Fos-sur-Mer, in France, have simulated the moment of liftoff when the umbilicals separate from the launch...

Secretary Blinken’s Call with Colombian President Duque (US Department of State)

READOUT OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke yesterday with Colombian President Iván Duque.  The...

(USA/Afghanistan) Global Terror and the Taliban’s Return (Project-Syndicate)

BRAHMA CHELLANEY Far from offering America a face-saving exit from a 20-year war, a complete US military withdrawal from Afghanistan will make it an accomplice...

(Post Pandemic) The Post-Pandemic Safety Net (Project-Syndicate)

JORGE G. CASTAÑEDA The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a rebirth of Keynesianism and the welfare state in Western Europe, Japan, Canada, and parts of Latin...

(Abraham Accords) Transition 2021 Series: The Abraham Accords and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (CFR)

Speakers Martin S. Indyk Distinguished Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Former U.S. Envoy for Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations (2013–2014); Former U.S. Ambassador to Israel (1995–1997; 2000–2001); @Martin_Indyk Dalia Dassa Kaye Fellow, Wilson Center; Former...

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