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Next America
On June 22nd, the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) hosted a summit for Next America, an organization of young professionals...
Obama Addresses Iran and Climate Legislation in Press Briefing
President Obama held a news conference in the Rose Garden on the afternoon of June 23, 2009, his first ever in this...
Panel on Iran’s Elections: Implications of the Home-Grown Rise of the People
On June 23rd 2009, the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace hosted a panel with experts on Iran and the Middle East. Ambassador...
NewsCitizens for Global Solutions Applauds Passage of Peacekeeping Payments
Recently The 2009 Supplemental Appropriations Bill was passed by both chambers of Congress. This bill will repay the U.S.'s debt to the...
International Leader Wanted
In a recent Foreign Affairs article written by Dartmouth Government Professors Stephen G. Brooks and William C. Wohlforth, the U.S. is named...
Panel on Healthy Solutions to Climate Change Hosted by the Wilson Center
On the 16th of June, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars hosted a panel to discuss healthy solutions to climate change...
Committee on Foreign Affairs Hosts Hearing on Approaches to Engage North Korea
On June 17, 2009, the Committee on Foreign Affairs hosted a hearing on North Korea's nuclear missile tests and the 6-Party Talks,...
White House Releases U.S. Report on Climate Change.
On June 15, 2009, the White House released a comprehensive report on climate change, explaining that its affects are already being felt....
European Union – The Light at the End of a Long, Long Tunnel
"The European Union is the world's first and only multinational democracy. This is nothing short of remarkable," proclaimed the EU ambassador to...
Foreign Relations Authorization Bill Passed by House
The Foreign Relations Authorization Act for FY2010 was voted on yesterday (June 10) in the House of Representatives. The Bill passed successfully...
Boutros Boutros-Ghali calls for a UN Parliamentary Assembly
Boutros Boutros-Ghali, former Secretary General of the United Nations and current president of the Egyptian National Council on Human Rights, has called...