Global News Review Topics for July 28, 2020 1 – Global Covid Update – Europe’s New Wave 2 – China – Pompeo Declares Engagement A Folly 3 – Africa – U.S. Foreign Policy 4 – Russia and the World: The View from Moscow 5 – Venezuela – Wanted Men Ambassador Dick Bowers, LCDR Patrick Ryan and...Read More
U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS There’s not a more timely program. Washington and Beijing are doubling down on conflicts in an already troublesome relationship. Consulates in Houston and Chengdu have been ordered shut. Secretary Pompeo traveled to the Nixon library to deliver an address on America’s future approach, “Today China is increasingly authoritarian at home, and more...Read More
Global News Review Topics for July 21, 2020 1 – In Pursuit of a Vaccine 2 – COVID-19 3 – London Calling: Huawei, 5G and the West 4 – October Surprises 5 – The End of World Order and American Foreign Policy Ambassador Dick Bowers, LCDR Patrick Ryan and Dr. Breck Walker, Ph.D., discuss the...Read More
Global News Review Topics for July 14, 2020 1 – Global Covid Update 2 – Has a U.S.-China Cold War Already Begun? 3 – Afghanistan: U.S.-Taliban Negotiations Update 4 – Iran-China: Wedding Bells 5 – The End of World Order and American Foreign Policy Ambassador Dick Bowers, LCDR Patrick Ryan and Dr. Breck Walker,...Read More
Global Energy and “Crude Oil, Crude Money” Thomas W. Lippman The global energy market is in turmoil. Inventories are high and demand is low. We recently saw a negative price call for crude oil and fully laden tankers are sitting at anchorages waiting for customers. The International Energy Agency said oil demand was “down...Read More
Global News Review Ambassador Dick Bowers, LCDR Patrick Ryan and Dr. Breck Walker, Ph.D., discuss the top five items in the week’s global news providing commentary and assessments, background and context; and they take your questions and comments. We’re pleased to welcome Dr. Walker to the weekly Global News Review team as a regular co-host....Read More
Global Nashville with Karl Dean Lord Mayor of Belfast – A Sister City of Nashville Right Honourable, the Lord Mayor, Alderman Frank McCoubrey Host Karl Dean, Former Mayor of Nashville and Member of the Board, TNWAC with John Greer Belfast Council Economic Development Director Áine Mallaghan VP – International Development, Invest Northern Ireland John M....Read More
Global Dialogue: International Affairs Speakers Program The Future of U.S. Foreign Policy The View from the State Department From the State Department Office of Policy Planning Martha Simms Shawanesh Underwood and Colonel William Schaum with Moderator Professor Thomas Schwartz and Host Patrick Ryan Join us for this Special Edition of Global Dialogue, our speakers...Read More
Global News Review Topics: 1 — Covid Update 2 — US-Russia Relations: GRU Bounties on American GIs in Afghanistan 3 — India-China: Great Power Conflict at 14,000 Feet 4 — EU-US Relations and the travel ban on the new “Ugly American” 5 — Climate – Five Alarms Ambassador Dick Bowers and LCDR Patrick Ryan discuss...Read More
