June 15, 2017

It is not clear what U.S. strategic objectives are in the Middle East, Dr. Jerrold D. Green told Pacific Council members in a Situation Briefing teleconference on recent developments in the region.

U.S. Navy

June 12, 2017

China and Russia have decided that the sea is the place to challenge America’s global leadership, write Robert C. O'Brien and Jerry Hendrix. President Trump must rebuild the U.S. Navy to keep command of the oceans.

 

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June 9, 2017

This week on Global Beat, several countries in the Gulf region sever diplomatic ties with Qatar; South Korea’s new president suspends the deployment of a U.S. antimissile defense system; Puerto Ricans decide on statehood; and more.

 

June 7, 2017

As part of the Mexico Initiative, a Pacific Council delegation recently returned from Mexico City, where the group sought to understand the state of current U.S.-Mexican relations in meetings with prominent Mexican leaders from a variety of sectors.

June 2, 2017

This week, President Trump is withdrawing the United States from the Paris Accord climate change agreement; a powerful new Ebola vaccine is headed to the Democratic Republic of Congo to fight a small outbreak; Yemen is on the brink of total collapse; and more.

June 1, 2017

War between the United States and China is not inevitable, but it is possible, writes Graham Allison. China’s disruptive rise creates conditions in which accidental, otherwise inconsequential events could trigger a large-scale conflict.

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