Sergey Radchenko - of the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies - talked about the Cold War strategies and policies of Soviet and Russian leaders. The Hoover Institution at Stanford University hosted this event.
Author Meg Medina, the 8th and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature at the Library of Congress, discussed her efforts to reach and connect with young readers.
Former Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger discussed Indo-Pacific strategy and Taiwan-China relations at an event hosted by the Heritage Foundation. Topics included deterring Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific, fentanyl precursors from China, military training in Taiwan, and U.S. relations with allies and partners.
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith, House Foreign Affairs Committee Chair Michael McCaul (R-TX) and others speak about NATO and transatlantic security during a series of discussions hosted by Foreign Policy magazine.
Marine Corps Commandant General Eric Smith discussed readiness and modernization, with a focus on the Indo-Pacific region and China, at an event hosted by the Brookings Institution. He said the scenarios that worry him most about China's military are its encroachments on sovereign nations, especially Taiwan, and its construction and expansion of artificial islands in the Pacific Ocean. Additional topics included recruitment efforts, increasing the number of women in the Marine Corps, and the importance of public service.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) discusses U.S. foreign policy and threats to global order during a conversation hosted by the Hudson Institute in Washington, DC.
The Senate will vote on the confirmation of Nancy Maldonado, a U.S. District Court judge for Northern Illinois, to be elevated to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals which hears federal appeals from U.S. district courts in Illinois, Indiana & Wisconsin.
Biden administration officials and others gathered for the launch of Women LEAD, an initiative focused on advancing women's global civic and political leadership in the digital age, at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC.
Biden administration officials and others gathered for the launch of Women LEAD, an initiative focused on advancing women's global civic and political leadership in the digital age, at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in Washington, DC.
