CARTER: Well, good morning, everyone. It’s really a pleasure to be here with you. Welcome to Session Two for the Symposium on Global Health Security and Diplomacy in the Twenty-First Century. My name is Hillary Carter, and I will serve as the moderate for this session, which is focused on “The Power of Partnerships in
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3 days ago Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report.Click here to see ISW’s 3D control of terrain topographic map of Ukraine. Use of a computer (not a mobile device) is strongly recommended for using this
November 13, 2023 | Part Of U.S. House of Representatives U.S. House of Representatives 2023-11-13T18:30:57-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzYyXC8wMDFcLzE2OTk5MTgyOTlfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19The House will consider several bills including legislation to reauthorize funding for five years for the Debbie Smith DNA Backlog Grant Program that offers grants that support state and local efforts to process DNA evidence in rape kits. The House will
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The ongoing Palestinian-Israeli crisis is further intensified in the information space by the failure of the leading tech giants to combat online disinformation, incitement to violence, and hate speech proliferating on their platforms, despite countless warnings. The reluctance or inability of social media companies generally, and Meta in particular, to safeguard their users implicates them
November 13, 2023 | Clip Of Senate Session 2023-11-13T16:11:42-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/ac2/1699912229.jpgSenate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expresses support for House Speaker Mike Johnson's two-tiered Continuing Resolution to fund the government, noting that it avoids spending cuts. He warns the speaker against giving into members of his party on the hard right and adding poison bills that would sink
In late October 2023, the Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States, a bipartisan committee of 12 experts tasked with analyzing U.S. nuclear strategy and associated posture, released its report to Congress. The report is heavy in its focus on simultaneous threats from Russia and China and recommends “supplementing” the existing nuclear
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