Online UN75 Regional Dialogue for the Americas
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Online UN 75 Regional Dialogue for Africa
…approved, then you will receive an invitation from the organizers to join the Google group for the online discussion that you selected. Format & Sessions The online dialogue will take…
News Roundup for November 8, 2019
…Defense One – Live! Defense One Outlook 2020; Doomsday plane drops a mission; Measuring defense civilians’ readiness; Google wants more defense work; And a bit more. [by Ben Watson and Bradley…
Repairing the Diplomatic Threat Reduction Enterprise
…to ratify the Chemical Weapons Convention. If you google ACDA now, the first entry that pops up is the American Choral Directors Association. The arms control brand, which made a…
Five Myths about Illegal Wildlife Trafficking
…aerial vehicles to combat poaching. In 2012, Google gave the World Wildlife Fund a $5 million grant to use drones and other technologies in Asia and Africa. The novelty of drones draws…
Khamenei’s Eclipse: Absolute Rule Crumbles into Paralysis and Infighting in Iran
…dissidents continue and media bans persist. The Supreme Council of Cyberspace hasn’t met since May 2025, and a partial unblocking of WhatsApp and Google Play in December 2024 were technocratic…
Accelerating Change But Not Necessarily an Inflection Point
…of times it is mentioned in books, according to Google’s Ngram viewer. Certainly, immense changes are underway in many low- and middle-income countries. The International Futures tool, a forecasting model…
Semiconductor Nationalism in the Shadow of Taiwan’s Election
…Google, Nvidia, and Intel. More than half of the company’s institutional stockholders are American, but Taiwan retains the largest stake. Unlike TSMC’s two foundries under construction in Arizona, initially, at…