November 1, 2016
The United States cannot rely on China to intervene in North Korea’s nuclear program, Dr. David Kang and Dr. James Person told Pacific Council members.
November 2, 2016
Panelists of the penultimate plenary debate session of Members Weekend 2016 sought to answer the question, "Should the United States take a step back from the world?"
November 13, 2016
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 22, 2016
President-elect Donald J. Trump should focus on his administration’s transition rather than rushing to get everything on his foreign policy agenda done in the first 100 days, Dr. Elizabeth N. Saunders and Dr. Kori Schake told Pacific Council members in two Situation Briefings.
December 14, 2016
The peace agreement between the Colombian government and Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels will likely move forward, but there are still challenges to overcome, Ms. Katja Newman and Dr. Abbey Steele told Pacific Council members during a Situation Briefing teleconference.
December 21, 2016
Ms. Shihoko Goto and Dr. Robert S. Ross discuss Philippines President Duterte's efforts to rebalance relations with China and the United States.
December 22, 2016
The Honorable George Mitchell discussed his latest book about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with Pacific Council members.
January 25, 2017
Los Angeles needs to assert itself as a role model for the world in this Pacific Century, L.A. Mayor Eric Garcetti told Pacific Council members in his inaugural State of the Global City address.
January 26, 2017
Development organizations must help support countries who want to lead their own sustainable development efforts, Dana J. Hyde told Pacific Council members during a discussion on how innovative approaches to delivering U.S. foreign assistance can aid the global fight against poverty.
U.S. Defense Department
February 6, 2017
The U.S. government's vetting process for admitting refugees into the United States is already extreme, Dr. Elizabeth Ferris and Colonel (r.) Steve Miska told Pacific Council members during a Situation Briefing teleconference.
