by Clark Derrington | Jul 24, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Iran’s nuclear deal The Economist Data Team On July 14th, after 19 days of wrangling between Iran and the P5+1 (the permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany), the exhausted negotiators dragged themselves over the finishing line of an...
by Clark Derrington | Jul 10, 2015 | Monitor
Key Reads Iran Talks at Impasse amid Bickering, Extended for 3rd Time George Jahn / Associated Press The Iran nuclear talks shifted Friday to a blame game, as Iran’s foreign minister accused the United States of shifting its demands and dismissed a...
by Clark Derrington | Jul 10, 2015 | Monitor
On July 8th, the Subcommittee on Oversight and Management Efficiency of the House Committee on Homeland Security held a hearing about the Department of Homeland Security’s response to the growing threat of climate change. Subcommittee Chairman Scott Perry (R-PA)...
by Clark Derrington | Jun 30, 2015 | Monitor
Greek banks did not open for business Monday morning. The vast majority of them will stay closed for at least a week, with only a handful opening for pensioners to make withdrawals. This abrupt bank holiday could well be the beginning of the end of Greek membership in...
by Clark Derrington | Jun 26, 2015 | Monitor
Greece still has yet to come to an agreement with its European creditors, as another meeting of eurozone finance ministers concluded without a deal. Reactions from those present indicate that almost no progress has been made, with German Finance Minister Wolfgang...