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Covid 19 coronavirus: Australia tells its citizens in India - dont come home 3 May, 2021 07:34 PM 7 minutes to read A worker carries wood on a hand cart as multiple funeral pyres of Covid-19 victims burn at a crematorium on the outskirts of New Delhi, India. Photo / AP A worker carries wood on a hand cart as multiple funeral pyres of Covid-19 victims burn at a crematorium on the outskirts of New Delhi, India. Photo / AP New York Times By: Damien Cave and Livia Albeck-Ripka Critics condemned the...

Andrew L. Whitehead, associate professor of sociology at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis and co-author of Taking Back America for God: Christian Nationalism in the United States, discusses the proliferation of Christian nationalism and its influence on American politics. FASKIANOS: Thank you, Julissa. Good afternoon to everyone. Welcome to the Council on Foreign Relations Religion and Foreign Policy webinar series. Im Irina Faskianos, vice president for the National Program...

 the COVID-19 vaccine around the world. FASKIANOS:  Good afternoon and welcome to the Council on Foreign Relations Social Justice and Foreign Policy webinar series hosted by the Religion and Foreign Policy program. Im Irina Faskianos, vice president for the National Program and Outreach at the Council on Foreign Relations. As a reminder, this webinar is on the record, and the audio, video, and transcript will be available on our website, cfr.org, and on our iTunes podcast channel, Religion an...

Presider Vice President for National Program and Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations Paul Angelo, fellow for Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, discusses the migrant situation at the U.S.-Mexico border.   This webinar is part of the Religion and Foreign Policy Programs Social Justice and Foreign Policy series, which explores the relationship between religion and social justice.  FASKIANOS: Welcome to the Council on Foreign Relations Social Justice and Foreign Poli...

Presider Vice President for National Program and Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations J. Nadine Gracia, executive vice president and chief operating officer at Trust for America’s Health, and Jennifer Nuzzo, senior fellow for global health at CFR, discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and ensuring it is equitably distributed throughout the United States.  FASKIANOS: Thank you. Welcome to the Council on Foreign Relations Social Justice and Foreign Policy webinar series hosted by the Religion and Fo...

Join us for an online discussion of the latest intelligence, national security, and terrorism issues in the news. Spy Museum Executive Director Chris Costa will lead the briefing. Costa, a former intelligence officer of 34 years with 25 of those in active duty in hot spots such as Panama, Bosnia, Afghanistan, and Iraq is also a past Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Counterterrorism on the National Security Council. He will be joined by Dr. Nadia Schadlow who served in...

Our panelists discuss the role of businesses in eradicating human trafficking and modern slavery.This meeting is cosponsored with CFR’s Women and Foreign Policy Program.

Debby Wong / Shutterstock HiddenLight Productions, a production company founded by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Chelsea Clinton, and Sam Branson, has secured the television rights to author Gayle Tzemach Lemmon’s unreleased book, The Daughters of Kobani: A Story of Rebellion, Courage, and Justice. The news of the acquisition comes after a bidding war with other productions. A network is not yet attached to the project, but we know the story will be transformed into a TV series....

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature foreign policy endeavor, has the potential to meet developing countries’ needs and spur economic growth, but the reality is often otherwise. China’s Belt and Road: Implications for the United States, the report of a CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force, provides a thorough examination of BRI and the challenges it poses to U.S. interests and proposes that the United States respond with an affirmative agenda of it...

Greatest anywhere in the world. so tired of waiting in fact that the president more than doubled tariffs on chinese imports despite the fact that the two sides are due to continue that discussions so lets talk about the chinese the likely chinese response to these the tariff increases and how this brawl between the worlds biggest economies is likely to affect the rest of us chang levy is director of the john l. thoughts and china center and a senior fellow in the foreign policy program at the br...