by Colin Taylor | Aug 12, 2014 | Monitor
Russian aid convoy ‘will not be admitted into Ukraine’ The Guardian A Ukrainian security spokesman has said that a humanitarian convoy Russia has dispatched to eastern Ukraine will not be admitted into the country. Liberia to give two doctors trial drug, Ebola...
by Naman Jain | Aug 11, 2014 | Monitor
According to a recent article by the National Defense Magazine, “A Pentagon budget crunch and the SpaceX lawsuit could be the catalysts that force the government to accept a new business model, said Charles Miller, president of the consulting firm NexGen...
by Colin Taylor | Aug 7, 2014 | Monitor
Obama’s Africa Summit Ends as Chinese Edge Challenged Brian Wingfield and Chris Spillane / Bloomberg As Barack Obama concluded the biggest ever meeting by a U.S. president with African leaders, U.S. businesses are searching for opportunities on the continent after a...
by Theresa Shaffer | Aug 5, 2014 | Monitor
Eleven months ago, the U.S. signed an accord with Russia to promote nuclear cooperation through public diplomacy. However, due to the recent confrontation over Russia’s actions in Ukraine, this accord has been halted. The agreement allowed scientists to gain access to...
by Theresa Shaffer | Aug 4, 2014 | Monitor
African leaders to convene in D.C. for summit focused on economic potential Juliet Eilperin / The Washington Post Nearly 50 African heads of state and government will gather this week for an unprecedented meeting in Washington that holds the prospect of reframing the...