January 14, 2020
The old equilibrium between the United States and Iran has vanished and a new order will have to be built, writes Maryam Zar.
Paul and Cathy Becker
January 16, 2020
Algeria might be on the precipice of an Egypt-like scenario, with the increasing willingness to use repression signaling a possible military coup to solidify control, write Mieczysław Boduszynski and Jessica Mecellem.
January 10, 2020
If we, the people of Los Angeles and Tehran, realize that we have much more in common with each other than we do with our respective national governments, then we can come together and promote global engagement, people-to-people exchanges, and diplomacy, writes Sohaela Amiri.
January 13, 2020
The global community must encourage economic reform in North Korea and Kim Jong-un must commit to denuclearization, writes Jongsoo Lee.
January 9, 2020
In the wake of a U.S. operation that targeted and killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iran’s response by firing missiles at an Iraqi military base that housed U.S. troops, Pacific Council President and CEO Dr. Jerrold D. Green provided his insights on the situation in a teleconference with Council members.
October 28, 2019
Panelists at PolicyWest 2019 debated whether or not the United States should spend less on defense.
October 11, 2019
Watch the PolicyWest 2019 TED-style talks on LA and international trade, election security, climate change, and the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
October 11, 2019
Watch the keynote session at PolicyWest 2019, exploring how a domestic political issue in Ukraine has come to dominate front pages across the United States.
December 24, 2019
Cybersecurity, the digital revolution, and the evolving roles of Silicon Valley and the U.S. government in national security and technology were all major and recurring themes at PolicyWest, Justin Chapman wrote in USC’s Public Diplomacy Magazine.
November 11, 2019
PolicyWest 2019 featured discussions on the politics of American foreign policy, China’s military, and more. Read highlights from the day’s discussions.
