Death of Jamal Khashoggi
U.N. Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard discussed the findings of her report on the death of Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. The report concluded, “Mr. Khasho…
998 viewsU.N. Special Rapporteur Agnes Callamard discussed the findings of her report on the death of Saudi journalist and Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi. The report concluded, “Mr. Khasho…
998 viewsThe Brookings Institution held a discussion on the effects of the increasing use of autonomous weapons such as drones, unmanned vehicles, and missiles on the interpretation of international …
410 viewsAssistant Secretary of State Roberta Jacobson delivered a keynote address prior to a panel discussion on the Seventh Summit of the Americas. Topics included diplomatic relations with Cuba, U…
529 viewsA panel of U.S.-Cuba experts discussed the impending normalization of relations between the United States and Cuba, what led to the change, and what reaction from congressional lawmakers and…
311 viewsChilean President Michelle Bachelet talked about democracy and stability in her country. President Bachelet was elected as Chiles' first female president in 2006 and re-elected in 2013. Afte…
533 viewsMichael Kirby, chair of the United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in North Korea, gave the keynote address on the findings and recommendations that came out of a series of pub…
1,501 viewsBrookings Institution fellows talked about the list they complied foreign policy issues in 2014. Panelists focused on on Iran, Afghanistan, Russia and the U.S. pivot to Asia. They said that …
520 viewsUnited Nations Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson gave an update on the United Nations current agenda and the upcoming work. Topics included the civil war in Syria and that country’s use …
2,811 viewsActivists who recently traveled to Haiti talked about conditions in Haiti following the country’s January 12, 2010, earthquake. Topics of discussion included humanitarian aid concerns, rubbl…
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