The Association of American Law Schools hosted a discussion with law professors on social media and its implications on free speech. They discussed the impact of content moderation on free speech, what limits should be imposed when protecting against online bullying, and what limits there could be on these protections.
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) delivered his State of the Address address from the Empire State Plaza Convention Center in Albany. He outlined his policy agenda for the year, which included addressing climate change, combating hate & hate crimes and building a green economy.
The U.S. Institute of Peace held a discussion in Washington, DC, on strengthening governance in fragile states. In this portion, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green delivered keynote remarks.
Actress and activist Jane Fonda spoke at the National Press Club about the need to address climate change and why she was willing to be repeatedly arrested to raise awareness for the issue.
A Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation subcommittee held a hearing on the future of the NASA workforce. Witnesses included space industry leaders, higher education officials, STEM education teachers and NASA scientists. They discussed partnerships between universities and NASA and efforts to build the STEM workforce.
The Center for the National Interest hosted a series of panel discussions focusing on U.S. policy toward North Korea. During this panel, scholars discussed the challenges to the Korean peace process, U.S. relations with North Korea and South Korea, and perceptions of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
The Center for the National Interest hosted a series of panel discussions focusing on U.S. policy toward North Korea. Panelists during this portion of the discussion focused on sanctions against North Korea and if denuclearization was possible.
The Center for the National Interest hosted a series of panel discussions focusing on U.S. policy toward North Korea. During this portion of the event, panelists discussed relations with North Korea under the Trump administration and offered predictions for the 2020 elections and how that will effect policy in the region.
The U.S. Institute of Peace held a discussion in Washington, DC, on strengthening governance in fragile states. In this portion, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green delivered keynote remarks.
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, DC, held a forum on Japan's role as a regional and global leader and its partnership with the U.S. going forward. The first panel discussion looked at Japan's role as a leader in Southeast Asia and how they are navigating China's economic growth, while the second panel focused on Japan's role as a global leader and what their partnership with the United States could look like in the future.
Stephanie Hamill, video columnist at the Daily Caller, spoke to students at a Washington Center event about GOP politics, her career path, and the upcoming 2020 election. Following her remarks, she took questions from the students.
Peter Wehner, former deputy director of speechwriting for President George W. Bush, spoke to students at a Washington Center event about GOP politics, his career path, the future of the Republican Party, and his criticisms of President Trump and his administration's policies. Mr. Wehner, who currently serves as senior fellow at Ethics and Public Policy Center, talked about why he didn't vote for President Trump in 2016, and later commented on the president's decision to kill Iranian General Soleimani. Following his remarks, he took questions from the students.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer hosted a town hall in Waterloo, Iowa. He was introduced by Nate Gruber, the vice chair of the local county Democrats group, and then talked briefly about his campaign for president and why he decided to run. After that, he answered numerous questions from attendees, including on Social Security, college costs and U.S. military actions abroad. After the conclusion of the town hall, Mr. Steyer greeted and took pictures with many of those in attendance.
The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, DC, held a forum on Japan's role as a regional and global leader and its partnership with the U.S. going forward. The first panel discussion looked at Japan's role as a leader in Southeast Asia and how they are navigating China's economic growth, while the second panel focused on Japan's role as a global leader and what their partnership with the United States could look like in the future.
Stephanie Hamill, video columnist at the Daily Caller, spoke to students at a Washington Center event about GOP politics, her career path, and the upcoming 2020 election. Following her remarks, she took questions from the students.
Peter Wehner, former deputy director of speechwriting for President George W. Bush, spoke to students at a Washington Center event about GOP politics, his career path, the future of the Republican Party, and his criticisms of President Trump and his administration's policies. Mr. Wehner, who currently serves as senior fellow at Ethics and Public Policy Center, talked about why he didn't vote for President Trump in 2016, and later commented on the president's decision to kill Iranian General Soleimani. Following his remarks, he took questions from the students.
2020 Democratic presidential candidate Tom Steyer hosted a town hall in Waterloo, Iowa. He was introduced by Nate Gruber, the vice chair of the local county Democrats group, and then talked briefly about his campaign for president and why he decided to run. After that, he answered numerous questions from attendees, including on Social Security, college costs and U.S. military actions abroad. After the conclusion of the town hall, Mr. Steyer greeted and took pictures with many of those in attendance.