Strobe Talbott: An Unforgettable Diplomatic Legacy
James Goldgeier, in an interview with Stephan Kieninger, discusses his book “Securing Peace in Europe”, which analyzes the role of Strobe Talbott in US-Russia relations after the Cold War, highlighting his approach to maximizing the positive and minimizing the negative in politics, especially in NATO expansion and Russian opposition. It is based on archival sources and interviews, offering a new perspective on Talbott’s diplomacy during the Clinton administration and his contribution to peace.
From Gaza to Yemen: Israel shows no signs of slowing down.
Israeli raids in Gaza and Yemen leave 20 dead, including 5 journalists in Gaza. Israel plans invasion in Gaza City and bombs Sanaa after Houthi attack. Israel apologizes for civilian damage in Yemen. Houthis attack Israel in support of Palestine. Netanyahu willing to negotiate with Hezbollah in Lebanon. Millions in Yemen need aid as conflict continues.
France’s New Security Strategy: How it Affects Germany
France presents its security strategy on National Day, focusing on strategic review and increasing the defense budget to 64 billion euros. Macron highlights threats from Russia and Iran, and mentions possible cuts to reduce the deficit. He attempts to strengthen defense while addressing debates on military balance and international weight in Europe.
Empower Your Tribes with Quality Data
The report highlights the data challenges faced by Native Americans and proposes actions to improve indigenous data governance through tribal leader engagement. Obstacles such as small sample size, remote geography of tribal reservations, and lack of tribal participation in dataset design are identified. Insights from tribal leaders on data use and priorities are presented, and actions to improve data quality for tribal partners and Native citizens are suggested. The importance of regional and state governments is also highlighted.
The Impact of Tough Immigration Policies on Students, Families, and Schools
Aggressive immigration policies threaten immigrant students’ access to education in the U.S., limiting their right to attend public schools and affecting the provision of educational services. The lack of accurate data and proposed new laws exacerbate the situation.