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Jul 24, 2014

Bridging the Pacific: The Americas’ New Economic Frontier?

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) has the potential to create sustainable economic growth, spur job creation, and deepen geopolitical ties between market-based democracies across the Americas and the Asia-Pacific. In tandem with the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) that the United States is negotiating with the European Union, TPP has the potential to write the […]

Economy & Business Trade and tariffs

Commanders Series

Jul 23, 2014

Transcript: The US Future in Space

By The Atlantic Council

Atlantic Council The US Future in Space Welcome and Moderator: Barry Pavel Vice President and Director, Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security, Atlantic Council Speakers: General William L. Shelton, Commander, US Air Force Space Command Michael Andersson, Executive Vice President, Saab North America Location: Washington, D.C. Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 Transcript by Federal News […]

Space Technology & Innovation

Commanders Series

Jul 23, 2014

Space News: US Air Force Ponders Accelerating Delta 4 Rocket Production

By Atlantic Council

Space News cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with General William L. Shelton, commander of US Air Force Space Command:

Commanders Series

Jul 23, 2014

American Forces Press Service on Threats to Space Operations

By Atlantic Council

The American Forces Press Service cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with General William L. Shelton, commander of US Air Force Space Command:

Commanders Series

Jul 23, 2014

The US Future in Space

How should US space programs adjust to sequestration? How does the US regain the lead in liquid propulsion rockets? What can the US do to inspire young people to get involved in space? Those were just some of the topics which General William L. Shelton, commander of US Air Force Space Command, discussed at the […]

Space Technology & Innovation

Global Trade And The Americas

Jul 23, 2014

Bridging the Pacific: The Americas’ New Economic Frontier?

By Atlantic Council

Watch the July 23, 2014 report launch featuring Acting Deputy US Trade Representative Wendy Cutler, TPP Caucus Co-chairs Congressmen Charles Boustany, Jr. (R-LA) and Gregory Meeks (D-NY), and other experts from the public and private sectors. Bridging the Pacific: The Americas’ New Economic Frontier?, written by Atlantic Council author Peter Rashish, proposes nine concrete steps […]

Americas Australia

Commanders Series

Jul 22, 2014

Breaking Defense on Space Threats

By Atlantic Council

Breaking Defense cites the Atlantic Council for hosting an event with General William L. Shelton, commander of US Air Force Space Command:

Commanders Series

Jul 22, 2014

The US Future in Space

Please join the Atlantic Council’s Brent Scowcroft Center on International Security on July 22, 2014 from 9:05 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. for a Commanders Series event with General William L. Shelton, commander of US Air Force Space Command.

LatAmSource

Jul 21, 2014

Community Colleges for Latin America?

By Gabriel Sanchez Zinny

Since the dawn of the information era, higher education has quickly ceased to be a luxury. In fact, in today’s labor market, it is largely a necessity. Earning a post-secondary degree or other advanced credential has become a de facto prerequisite for 21st century jobs. Forty years ago, only 28 percent of jobs in the American workforce […]

LatAmSource

Jul 18, 2014

Addressing the Root Causes of the Crisis on the Border

By Carlos Guzman

The United Sates is facing one of the greatest, if not the greatest, immigration crisis in the history of its southern border. An astouding 52,000 immigrant children had illegally crossed the US border at the end of May this year coming from countries in Central America, in their great majortity from Honduras, Guatemala and El […]

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