by Katrina Trost | Jun 27, 2013 | Monitor
Tuesday, President Obama gave remarks at Georgetown University on climate change. He outlined several climate change plans, including comments on the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline. A month prior to his speech, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper visited the US...
by Katrina Trost | Jun 21, 2013 | Monitor
Thursday visiting National Defense University Assistant Professor, Aqab Malik, spoke at the John Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies on Talking with the Taliban: A Strategic Dilemma for Pakistan. Having spent significant time with the Taliban in both...
by Katrina Trost | Jun 19, 2013 | Monitor
Can natural gas really deliver American energy independence? Matt Vasilogambros / National Journal Many lawmakers agree on the potential of natural gas, but are divided on how to incentivize markets and consumers to use the energy source. Russia: Chance for...
by Katrina Trost | Jun 19, 2013 | Monitor
Yesterday, the Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs Tara Sonenshine on Bottom Line Diplomacy: Why Public Diplomacy Matters. She discussed the ongoing Public Diplomacy activities of the State...
by Katrina Trost | Jun 14, 2013 | Monitor
Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng made international waves last year with his high profile exposure of the abuses within China’s one-child-policy. After a movie like escape from his home (where he was under house arrest), Chen was allowed to move to the US to study at...