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USA/HOMELAND SECURITY – Homeland Security Emerging Threats: Domestic Terrorism and White Supremacy (CFR)

Panelists discuss the history of emerging threats facing U.S. homeland security, particularly the rise of domestic terrorism and white supremacist extremism, and the framework that...

USA/CHILD SLAVERY – U.S. Supreme Court Assesses Corporate Complicity in Child Slavery (David J. Scheffer, CFR)

Should U.S. companies be held responsible for child slavery on West African farms where cocoa beans are harvested? The top U.S. court’s decision could...

USA/CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY – Biden’s Climate Change Policy: Why His Special Envoy Role Matters (Alice C. Hill and Madeline Babin, CFR)

Former Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a UN climate conference in 2019. Pablo Blazquez Dominguez/Getty Images President-Elect Joe Biden’s appointment of John Kerry to...

ANTI-PANDEMIC TECHNOLOGY – The promise and peril of anti-pandemic technology (Heidi Tworek, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/techstream/the-promise-and-peril-of-anti-pandemic-technology/

MOCK COP26/QUALITY EDUCATION – To raise ambition at the Climate Summit, let’s promote quality education—especially for girls (Christina Kwauk and Lucia Fry, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/education-plus-development/2020/12/10/to-raise-ambition-at-the-climate-summit-lets-promote-quality-education-especially-for-girls/

USA/POLICE ACCOUNTABILITY REFORM – Police accountability reform is insufficient. To save lives, money, and time, states must diversify public safety services (Brandon P. Ruben,...

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/how-we-rise/2020/12/10/police-accountability-reform-is-insufficient-to-save-lives-money-and-time-states-must-diversify-public-safety-services/

USA/AI OVERSIGHT – How the Biden administration should tackle AI oversight (Alex Engler, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/research/how-the-biden-administration-should-tackle-ai-oversight/

USA – How is Biden’s presidential transition going? (Kathryn Dunn Tenpas and Adrianna Pita, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/podcast-episode/how-is-bidens-presidential-transition-going/

CHINA/USA – China slaps visa curbs on US diplomats, NGOs visiting HK, Macau (Al Jazeera)

China has announced that it is revoking visa exemptions for US diplomatic passport holders visiting Hong Kong and Macau, after the United States imposed...
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