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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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December 7, 2020
Economics
Rescuing States and Cities Amid the Pandemic
Panelists discuss the current state and local budgetary crises brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, policy options available to state and local officials, and implications of these crises for the …
August 4, 2021
United States
Renewing America: Fixing America’s Infrastructure
Panelists discuss major potential reforms to U.S. infrastructure, including new technological advances in transportation, traditional and digital infrastructure, universal broadband, smart cities, an…
March 8, 2016
United States
Puerto Rico's Debt Crisis
Experts discuss the factors that led to Puerto Rico’s crisis, the options for restructuring its more than $70 billion debt, and solutions for helping fix the island’s economy.
July 14, 2020
The State of U.S. 5G
Please join our panelists for a discussion on the state of the U.S. 5G industry, including its progress relative to Chinese competitors and the status of public-private cooperation in achieving unive…
December 11, 2023
Energy and Environment
CEO Speaker Series With Mike Wirth of Chevron
Chevron Chairman and CEO Mike Wirth discusses the current state of energy, including the role of fossil fuels and the energy transition to renewable and low-carbon sources, and how geopolitical crise…
April 23, 2020
Rwanda
Why Rwanda Needs to Prepare Now for Kagame’s Promised Departure in 2024
This April marks the twenty-six-year anniversary of the Rwandan genocide and twenty years since Paul Kagame took the reins as president. For much of that time, Kagame imposed limits on the political process, democratic debate, and opposition figures. He justified these limits by saying that the country was too fragile, the wounds too fresh, and the competitive aspects of democracy too divisive for a country emerging out of a genocide. But when does that grace period end?
