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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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June 5, 2012
United States
Pass the Magnitsky Bill
This week the House Foreign Affairs Committee will consider the so-called "Magnitsky Bill." The Hill describes the bill this way: The bill is named after Sergei Magnitsky, a Russian lawyer who was a…
October 30, 2019
Election 2020
Meet Bill Weld, Republican Presidential Candidate
Update: Bill Weld announced on March 18, 2020, that he was ending his campaign. Bill Weld was the first Republican to officially announce he would challenge Donald Trump for the Republican presid…
December 24, 2014
United States
The Omnibus Appropriations Bill and Payments for Terrorists
The Omnibus Appropriations bill recently passed by Congress contains an interesting provision regarding the support for terrorists and their families by the Palestinian Authority: The Secretary of S…
August 12, 2019
Election 2020
Meet Bill de Blasio, Democratic Presidential Candidate
Update: Bill de Blasio announced on September 20, 2019, that he was ending his campaign. Height is an advantage in presidential politics. Throughout American history, the taller of the two major p…
November 20, 2018
Kenya
Kenya's Data Privacy Bill Could Harm the Economy
Kenya's digital economy is booming, but proposed government legislation with data localization provisions could sap its growth.
