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June 10, 2020

The Pacific Council has launched a new platform for our member-written commentary and analysis. We are unveiling the Pacific Council Magazine, where you can find pieces written by our members on local-to-global topics, plus member spotlights and recaps and recordings from our events. Bookmark the new Pacific Council Magazine at pacificcouncil.online.

All previously published Newsroom articles are available below in the Newsroom Archive.

Please note that all upcoming events will still appear at our main website, pacificcouncil.org, or by visiting the Activities menu above.

May 20, 2021

CONTINUING OUR COLLABORATION ON FOREIGN REPORTING WITH USC

September 17, 2020

A GUIDE TO CALIFORNIA'S LOCAL-TO-GLOBAL BALLOT MEASURES

May 20, 2021

CONTINUING OUR COLLABORATION ON FOREIGN REPORTING WITH USC

For a third year, we teamed up with Philip Seib, a long-time Pacific Council member and renowned faculty member at Annenberg, for a graduate-level class on foreign reporting, writes Justin Chapman.

September 17, 2020

A GUIDE TO CALIFORNIA'S LOCAL-TO-GLOBAL BALLOT MEASURES

On November 3, Angelenos and Californians will have the opportunity to weigh in on a number of issues that have “local-to-global” implications. Justin Chapman explores how some of these state and county ballot measures relate to issues that other countries are also grappling with, presented as part of our voter initiative, 2020 Election: A Local-to-Global Opportunity.

August 5, 2020

LEARN ABOUT OUR RESPONSE TO COVID-19

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pacific Council has leveraged its member network to coordinate rapid relief projects in support of domestic and international community needs.

June 25, 2020

OUR RESPONSE TO THE PANDEMIC: OUR WORK CONTINUES ONLINE

In an era of uncertainty and economic and personal strain, we want you to know that the Pacific Council on International Policy is here for our members and the broader community.

June 5, 2020

THE EDUCATION OF AN IDEALIST: A CONVERSATION WITH AMB. POWER

Ambassador Samantha Power spoke with Ambassador Nancy Rubin about the global crisis of the pandemic and how values-based leadership—especially from the United States—is a necessary part of the solution.

June 4, 2020

WHAT DOES WASHINGTON WANT FROM CHINA?

Pique is not a policy, writes Christopher Hill.

June 4, 2020

MANUFACTURING, LA, AND COVID-19

Experts discussed how LA and its manufacturers quickly adapted during the COVID-19 pandemic on a recent webcast.

June 3, 2020

RESPONDING TO THE PANDEMIC: DOUBLE DOWN ON NONPROFIT SUPPORT

Now is the time for funders to consider the immediate needs of the nonprofit organizations they support by increasing funding, write David La Piana and Madison McAleese.

June 3, 2020

BUILDING BRIDGES: FROM ALABAMA’S PAST TO FUTURE

The Pacific Council recently hosted a discussion with Alabama state Rep. Anthony Daniels, minority leader in the state House of Representatives, and Kimberly Freeman, Associate Dean and Chief Diversity Officer of USC Dornsife, about how “domestic” issues such as institutional racism, educational reform, prison reform, voter suppression issues, and the healthcare system impact the United States’ standing in the world.

June 2, 2020

RESCUING SMES CAN SAVE AFRICA'S ECONOMY FROM COVID-19

African governments’ best response to the negative economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic consists of focusing on the rescue of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), writes Aurelie Ngo Mambongo.

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