Foreign Aid
6 Ways Even a Divided Washington Can Agree to Strengthen US Development and Diplomacy
Where do Brookings and Heritage agree?
Romney at CGI 2012: It’s All About Free Enterprise
In his speech at the Clinton Global Initiative, Mitt Romney talks about “a new approach for a new era”. The principles of this new approach sounds very much like what has already been at work in US foreign aid policy in the past decade.
Republican National Committee Delegates Debate Foreign Aid, Reject Radical Proposals
Last week, delegates to the Republican National Committee went line-for-line through the GOP party platform. CSPAN recorded the whole thing. When it came to foreign assistance, the GOP establishment is not willing to let radical proposals undermine one basic tool of American foreign policy.
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The SC; HRC; DPRK; South Sudan
The SC: The Security Council today held its last consultations under the Council Presidency of ROK. Tomorrow, Russia will take over the rotating Presidency of the Security Council for March under Ambassador Vitaly Churkin.
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The SG; Mali; Middle East; Palestine
The SG: At the Fifth Global Forum of the UN Alliance of Civilizations in Vienna, Austria today, the SG emphasized the role of youth in ensuring a “prosperous, equitable and peaceful future.”
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The SG; DRC; HRC; Palestinian Prisoner
The SG: In Ethiopia over the weekend, the SG is now in the United Arab Emirates. Today he met with Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashed Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, where the two discussed developments in the region, including Syria, Iran, Lebanon, Egypt and Jordan, and in the Middle East Peace Process.
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