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
BBC – Solution to water conflict in the Mekong [by Le Viet Tho] – Brian Eyler quoted NPR – Cambodian Opposition Leaders Say Their Efforts To Return Have Been Thwarted…
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
…Chinese buying practices must change to curb the trade in Asia, but change must also take place in the West. 5. Drones are the answer. Several high-profile initiatives have embraced unmanned…
Khamenei’s Eclipse: Absolute Rule Crumbles into Paralysis and Infighting in Iran
…of terrorism financing and money laundering, languish unsigned in Khamenei’s office. Meanwhile inflation soared to 49% in September 2025, the rial plummeted below 1,000,000 to the dollar, and water shortages…
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…
Harnessing AI to Move from Threat to Threat Reduction
…represent a shared challenge, Anthropic, Microsoft and OpenAI, along with Amazon, Google, and Meta, launched the Frontier Model Forum (FMF) in July 2023. Established as an industry non-profit, the FMF…
Saudi Arabia and the UAE Compete to be Hubs for Regional Business
…or more, to set up in Saudi Arabia by 2030. The Kingdom has also taken additional measures to improve the business climate by offering tax incentives and streamlining regulations. In…