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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

April 8, 2020

The Potential for U.S.-Mexico Cooperation in Public Health

Monarch Global Strategies released a new report, Pandemics and Beyond: The Potential for U.S.-Mexico Cooperation in Public Health, which reviews past bilateral collaboration on epidemics, identifies a number of specific areas for additional public-private and private-private collaboration, and provides specific recommendations for policy actions to be taken once the crisis abates.

April 7, 2020

Tech Systems Strain Under Increased Use Due to Pandemic

Experts discussed the impact of COVID-19 on Big Tech companies in a recent teleconference.

April 7, 2020

Even During a Pandemic, Protect Rights & Prevent Atrocities

Especially in this moment of chaos and upheaval, we must remain vigilant in ensuring that the world’s most vulnerable are protected, writes Ann Durbin.

April 6, 2020

How COVID-19 Makes International Affairs More Humanly Decent

While this is a serious crisis, it is also an opportunity for a fundamental transformation of our interactions with each other, our values, and our assessment of power, authority, and governance, writes Sohaela Amiri.

April 1, 2020

Virus Having Bigger US-China Economic Impact Than Trade War

Experts discussed the economic impacts of COVID-19 on China in a recent teleconference.

March 30, 2020

The World Needs Reliable Information Now More Than Ever

Experts discussed how to combat disinformation and misinformation during a pandemic in a recent teleconference.

March 27, 2020

The Coronavirus Knows No Borders; We Shouldn’t Either

The coronavirus has shown it knows no boundaries and respects no borders, so we must fight the enemy on the same terms, writes Michael Camuñez.

March 25, 2020

COVID-19 Lowers Hostile Rhetoric Between Saudi Arabia & Iran

Experts discussed Saudi Arabia and Iran’s struggle for hegemony in the Middle East in a recent teleconference.

March 24, 2020

Port of LA Remains Open During Statewide Stay-At-Home Order

Experts discussed the economic impacts of COVID-19 on the Port of Los Angeles in a recent teleconference.

March 19, 2020

Implications of COVID-19 for Mexico

The global developments regarding the COVID-19 pandemic have had a marked impact on Mexico, which is just barely at the beginning of the proverbial COVID-19 curve, write Pamela Starr, Geoffrey Jones, and Michael Camuñez in this special report from Monarch Global Strategies.

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