by Darren | Dec 4, 2024 | Aspen Security Forum
Speakers Stephen Hadley, Founding Principal, Rice, Hadley, Gates & Manuel LLC; Former U.S. National Security Advisor Jane Harman, Chair, Commission on the National Defense Strategy; Former Member of Congress Keoki Jackson, Senior Vice President, National Security,...
by Darren | Dec 4, 2024 | Aspen Security Forum
Summary Anja Manuel opens the Aspen Security Forum, DC Edition, highlighting that it’s the eve of 2025 and a new U.S. administration. The gathering serves two purposes: to embrace the coming changes and to celebrate enduring traditions at the Aspen Institute....
by Darren | Nov 22, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, Russia launched a new ballistic missile at Ukraine after releasing its new nuclear doctrine, a Chinese ship was suspected of severing undersea cables in the Baltic, Japan hosted the Five Eyes for the first time, COP29 concluded in Baku, and the...
by Darren | Nov 15, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, President-elect Donald Trump announced key Cabinet picks, President Joe Biden and President Xi Jinping traveled to the APEC summit in Lima, COP29 kicked off in Azerbaijan, and President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto visited Washington. Read more below. This...
by Darren | Nov 8, 2024 | The Weekly Leaf
This week, Donald Trump was re-elected as president of the United States, Germany’s governing coalition collapsed, Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu fired Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and China announced a $1.4 trillion package to reduce local government...