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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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May 23, 2013
United States
Biotechnology: Innovations, Applications, and U.S. Competitiveness
James C. Greenwood and Robert Langer discuss recent advances in the biotechnology industry, areas of potential growth and application, and their significance for U.S. competitiveness.
June 16, 2020
Iran
Virtual Meeting: A Conversation With Brian Hook
Brian Hook discusses the future of U.S.-Iran relations and the current state of the Iranian economy during the coronavirus pandemic.
June 3, 2020
Education
Higher Education Webinar: Fall Semester Planning During COVID-19
Christina H. Paxson, Brown University president, discusses fall semester planning as colleges and universities consider reopening their campuses during COVID-19. FASKIANOS: Good afternoon. Thank y…
May 18, 2018
United States
The Reality of Modern Slavery
From debt bondage in India, forced labor in North Korea, and human trafficking in Europe and the United States, an estimated 40.3 million people worldwide are victims of modern slavery.
February 2, 2009
Capital Flows
New York State and the Global Financial Crisis
WILLIAM WELD: Having myself dabbled briefly in New York politics a few years ago -- dilettanted, really, more than dabbled -- (laughter) -- I can attest that our guest, our honored guest today, was …