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WEBMoving from ‘firefighting’ to defending democracy. Latin America Politics. //. August 20, 2024. 1 / 224. Connecting global publics to leaders in international affairs, diplomacy, social good, technology, business, and more.
The American Passport’s Historical Journey
WEBJun 11, 2019 // A new history exhibit at the United States Bureau of Consular affairs at the U.S. Department of State, “From Pirates to Passports: A Timeless Commitment to Service,” explores this concept, illustrating the ways in which consular policies have changed to meet a society with evolving technological innovations and social norms.
Finland's Geopolitics Through the Complex Legacy of Mannerheim
WEBView all. Oct 21, 2023 // Finland has a history of deft geopolitical navigation, seated as it is between the West and Russia. In his recent book, Henrik Meinander explores Finland’s rich history of geopolitics, primarily by penning a fascinating portrait of Finnish military and political leader Gustaf Mannerheim, writes Joshua Huminski.
Andrew Wilson // Contributor
WEBAndrew Wilson is the Executive Director of the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) in Washington, DC. Wilson has extensive experience working with the private sector on development issues in conflict and post-conflict settings, crafting successful business strategies to reduce corruption, encouraging entrepreneurship development ...
Russia's Power and Purpose in a New Global Order
WEBJan 9, 2021 · t seems that every four years, upon the election or re-election of a president, the United States undertakes a new Russia policy. Whether it is a “reset” or “overcharge”, intimate eye-gazing or burger diplomacy, or a strange and unrequited courtship dance, Washington attempts to recreate policy towards Moscow and consistently fails.
The prosperity argument for diversity, inclusion
WEBApr 3, 2024 · The promise of a more egalitarian future is that “economic equity leads to widespread prosperity—to the tune of $25.6 trillion in gross domestic product gains over a 30-year period,” according to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Furthermore, white people will become a minority demographic in the U.S. by 2044.
The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan’s Pech Valley
WEBMar 27, 2021 · The Hardest Place: The American Military Adrift in Afghanistan’s Pech Valley | Wesley Morgan | Random House. The proposed agreement comes as the administration is reviewing American troop levels in Afghanistan ahead of a May 1 deadline to fully withdraw all forces from the country—a deadline set under President Trump. The Trump administration reached a peace agreement with the Taliban ...
Russia Leveraging CSTO to Bolster Influence in Eurasia
WEBJan 15, 2022 · hile the rest of the world cautiously watched mass protests and unrest explode across Kazakhstan in early January, Russia utilized Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) peacekeeping forces to rescue the friendly and beleaguered Kazakhstani regime.This portends a more active role for the organization as an instrument of Russian power in Eurasia.
A Former CIA Operative's Leadership Lessons From The Field
WEBJun 12, 2021 · Clarity in Crisis: Leadership Lessons from the CIA | Marc Polymeropoulos | HarperCollins Leadership | June 2021.. Jocko Willink, a retired lieutenant commander with the Navy SEALs, is probably the most preeminent among these authors with his “Extreme Ownership” book and its related spin-offs. The lessons he imparts are certainly well-said and applicable to one’s life, but there is a ...
New UAE Citizenship Law a Milestone for the Gulf
WEBMar 4, 2021 · n January 30, the ruler of Dubai and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashed Al Maktoum announced a decision that will provide a select group of foreigners with a pathway to Emirati citizenship. Under a new amendment to the country’s citizenship law, foreigners whom the national authorities believe have made important contributions to the UAE’s ...
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