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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

November 21, 2016

First 100 Days: Do Not Void the Iran Nuclear Deal

As part of the First 100 Days interview series, Colonel (r.) Steve Miska discusses the future of U.S. engagement in the Middle East, the next stage in the fight against ISIL, and what will happen if the Trump administration voids the Iran nuclear deal.

November 18, 2016

Global Beat: Russia Leaves the ICC over Crimea, and More

This week on Global Beat, Russia withdraws from the International Criminal Court; Yemen rejects U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s ceasefire offer; Pakistan orders Turkish teachers to leave the country; and more.

November 17, 2016

First 100 Days: Recognize that America Needs a Strong Mexico

As part of the First 100 Days series, Dr. Pamela K. Starr discusses the future of U.S.-Mexico relations, why Mexico should be proactive about renegotiating NAFTA, and the prospects for comprehensive immigration reform under the Trump administration.

November 15, 2016

First 100 Days: Reassure Allies that America Has Their Backs

As part of the First 100 Days series, Dr. DJ Peterson discusses the domestic and global issues and trends facing the incoming administration of U.S. President-elect Donald J. Trump.

November 14, 2016

First 100 Days: Outline a Strategy on the Middle East

As part of the First 100 Days series, Dr. Jerrold D. Green discusses U.S. foreign policy priorities in the Middle East for the incoming administration of President-elect Donald J. Trump.

November 14, 2016

First 100 Days: Overhaul America’s Cyber Infrastructure

As part of the First 100 Days series, Dr. Abraham Wagner discusses U.S. priorities on cybersecurity, cyberwarfare, and surveillance for the incoming Trump administration.

November 14, 2016

First 100 Days: Stand Firm Against Russian Aggression

As part of the First 100 Days series, Dr. Agnia Grigas discusses U.S. foreign policy priorities involving Russia, Syria, and more for the incoming administration of President-elect Donald J. Trump.

November 13, 2016

After Liberating Mosul from ISIL, the Hardest Part Begins

The hardest part of the battle to retake Mosul will come after ISIL is driven out, Dr. Jessica Ashooh and Dr. Renad Mansour told Pacific Council members during a Situation Briefing teleconference.

November 11, 2016

Global Beat: World Leaders Respond to US Election, and More

This week on Global Beat, world leaders respond to Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election; India withdraws bank notes from circulation; Kenya pulls its troops from a UN peacekeeping mission in South Sudan; and more.

November 9, 2016

Four Issues to Follow at COP22: Will We Always Have Paris?

If the parties at the COP22 climate summit continue toward meaningful action in the spirit of the Paris Agreement, Jesse Medlong writes this could be the moment we save our planet for future generations.

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