Tag: USA

(USA) Survey of academic and market observers gives high marks to Fed communications (Tyler Powell and David Wessel, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/research/survey-of-academic-and-market-observers-gives-high-marks-to-fed-communications/

(USA) MAGAzuelans: Trump’s last line of defense (Dany Bahar, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/up-front/2021/01/14/magazuelans-trumps-last-line-of-defense/

(USA) Dismantling white privilege starts with undoing racist housing policies (Andre M. Perry and Stuart Yasgur, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/the-avenue/2021/01/14/dismantling-white-privilege-starts-with-undoing-racist-housing-policies/

(USA) How many Senators will vote to convict Donald Trump? (Elaine Kamarck, Brookings)

https://www.brookings.edu/blog/fixgov/2021/01/14/how-many-senators-will-vote-to-convict-donald-trump/

(USA) Americans say U.S. can learn a lot from other countries on handling the coronavirus outbreak, other issues (Pew Research Center)

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/01/14/americans-say-u-s-can-learn-a-lot-from-other-countries-on-handling-the-coronavirus-outbreak-other-issues/

(USA) How Trump compares with other recent presidents in appointing federal judges (Pew Research Center)

https://www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2021/01/13/how-trump-compares-with-other-recent-presidents-in-appointing-federal-judges/

(USA) The State of Online Harassment (Pew Research Center)

https://www.pewresearch.org/internet/2021/01/13/the-state-of-online-harassment/

(USA) Legislators in UK, Canada and Australia Express Post-election Enthusiasm for Biden Administration on Twitter (Pew Research Center)

https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2021/01/13/legislators-in-uk-canada-and-australia-express-post-election-enthusiasm-for-biden-administration-on-twitter/

(USA/India) The hard work ahead in improving US-India agricultural trade (Mark Linscott and Scott Sindelar, Atlantic Council)

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/the-hard-work-ahead-in-improving-us-india-agricultural-trade/

(USA/Iran) Advice to Iran as a new administration takes over the White House (Barbara Slavin, Atlantic Council)

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/iransource/advice-to-iran-as-a-new-administration-takes-over-the-white-house/

(USA/Afghanistan) The way forward in Afghanistan: How Biden can achieve sustainable peace and US security (James B. Cunningham, Hugo Llorens, Ronald E. Neumann, Richard...

https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/the-way-forward-in-afghanistan-how-biden-can-achieve-sustainable-peace-and-us-security/

(USA/Gulf) What’s behind the significant build-up of US firepower in the Gulf (Alex Gatopoulos, Al Jazeera)

The last few weeks have seen a sharp build-up of American combat power in the Gulf. Already home to the formidable 5th Fleet – based...

(Russia/USA) Why does the Russian opposition reject the Twitter Trump ban? (Leonid Ragozin, Al Jazeera)

The storming of the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump has shaken the world. In Russia though, the events of January 6...

(USA) The Capitol riot exposed police double standards (David A Love, Al Jazeera)

On January 6, as the two chambers of Congress convened to count Electoral College votes and officially certify Joe Biden as the president-elect of...

(USA/North Korea) Kim Jong-un’s Shot Across Biden’s Bow (Bruce Klingner, Defense One)

Having built up his nuclear and missile arsenal during the past four years, North Korean strongman Kim Jong-un has just warned President-elect Biden to...

(USA) Air Force Recommends Space Command Move to Alabama (Marcus Weisgerber, Patrick Tucker, Defense One)

U.S. Space Command should move from Colorado to Alabama, the Air Force secretary said on Wednesday, effectively announcing the winner of a hotly contested...