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Renewing American leadership: Shaping the future of US foreign policy Tue, Dec 15, 2020 9:00 AM As the United States prepares to transition to a new presidential administration, leaders and experts seek to shape the thinking on how to renew US leadership in the world. This event will take place at 9:00 – 11:00 a.m. EST on Tuesday, December 15 and on Wednesday, December 16. As the global community continues to grapple with the coronavirus (COVID-19), the Atlantic Council is open for business. ...

As Rep. Rob Bishop leaves Congress after 18 years, he says his biggest beef is no one there listens anymore Live TV coverage changed everything, with members speaking to the camera in an empty chamber. (Leah Hogsten | Tribune file photo) Rep. Rob Bishop delivers his reelection speech at the Utah Republican Nominating Convention on April 21, 2018, at the Maverik Center. Bishop is retiring from Congress after 18 years. | Updated: 3:57 p.m. Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, says he’s figured out the bi...

This is an article from our series on septic media GREGORY SHUPAK   Joe Biden doesn’t become president for a month and a half, but already sections of the corporate media are calling on him to use US power to dominate the world. Typically these calls are couched in benign-sounding euphemisms. For instance, CNBC(11/21/20) ran an article headlined, “How Biden Can Restore US Global Leadership After Trump’s Retreat From International Institutions,” which of course presumes that America ou...

Chinas rise exposes the myth of the liberal global order Posted SatSaturday 12 updated SunSunday 13 DecDecember 2020 at 2:08am Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Watch 4 s Share Print text only Cancel Why do we hear so much about the liberal global order, when the truth is, it never existed? It was never a global order and it was not liberal. The phrase itself is a modern invention coming into vogue really only in recent decades, ye...

NationofChange ‘US leadership’—and other euphemisms for war If the pundits get their way, Biden could secure “U.S. global leadership” by flattening large parts of the planet. Image Credit: Screenshot ABC News Joe Biden doesn’t become president for a month and a half, but already sections of the corporate media are calling on him to use U.S. power to dominate the world. Typically these calls are couched in benign-sounding euphemisms. For instance, CNB...

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Utah Rep. Rob Bishop suffers mild stroke He’s set to leave Congress in January. (Rick Bowmer | AP file photo) Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, on Jan. 13, 2020. | Updated: Dec. 10, 2020, 3:00 a.m. Just days before retiring from Congress, Rep. Rob Bishop, R-Utah, 69, suffered what he says was a mild stroke on Monday evening. The Utah Republican was released Wednesday from George Washington University Hospital in Washington, D.C. “He expects to make a full recovery, and is back to his witty and dry-...

Trump administration and seems to be pursuing it on an individualistic basis here. >> well, if you speak to him, let him know hes welcome to come on and maybe his case to the audience. we look forward to what he says tomorrow. thomas wright, thank you very much. appreciate it. all right. the president angry, very angry. not unusual. but is his tactic that she chose today, is that going to help him? an argument of what not to do and what to do to wind up on top through this process. an explainer ...

Service officer for many decades, served under multiple administrations, went into the administration as a true professional to serve i think and not for partisan reasons or because he was a trump person or anything like it. so i will sort of give him naturally the benefit of the doubt over somebody who seems like they are running the rogue diplomatic operation, somebody who obviously wanted to be secretary of state at the beginning of the trump administration and seems to be pursuing it on an i...

Attacks because of leaks or comments coming from the white house. so that potentially impacts the intelligence cooperation. and then more broadly on international issues like climate change, iran and other issues, i think it does -- you know, when the president of the united states basically gives no concessions or doesnt meet the uk halfway in any of these issues that they care deeply about, i think it does weaken public support for the alliance in the uk. >> thomas, thank you for joining us. t...