Welcome to Issue #4 of our brief newsletter with selected content from the many sources regarding world affairs. There are various formats in the below events; enjoy their messages which will contribute to understanding these issues. We wish you a happy and healthy end to your month.
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1) Middlebury Institute of International Studies Video: CTEC Speaker Series: Morten Hjørnholm on Countering Violent Extremism. Watch here.
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2) The Lowy Institute article: “America’s troubles ahead in the Asia-Pacific” by Hadrien T. Saperstein. Read here.
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3) The Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft article: “Toward an Inclusive & Balanced Regional Order: A New U.S. Strategy in East Asia.” Read here.
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4) The Brookings Institution Video: Foresight Africa: Top priorities for the continent in 2021. Wednesday, January 27, 2021 9:00am-10:30am EST. Register for live event (free) or watch recording here.
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5) The Center for Strategic and International Studies’ Video: “Transatlantic Approaches to Combatting Foreign Interference.” Friday, January 22, 2021 9:00am-9:45am EST. Register for live event (free) or watch recording here.