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15 operations with espionage. In one instance, after a visit to China supported by CAIFC, an American congressional official was asked by two employees at CAIFC who facilitated his trip to host them during a return visit to Washington. He obliged, and they were seemingly satisfi...

…ing their Chinese-language websites and forbidding distribution of their output within China itself. Among the Chinese American community, China has long sought to influence— even silence—voices critical of the PRC or supportive of Taiwan by dispatching personnel to the United S...

…na's president Xi Jinping and Russian President Putin is promising. However, that relationship will only improve if the American people step up to the challenge to ignore the British media campaign attempting to subvert his presidency, and fight to implement LaRouche's Four Law e...

…- sentence rebuttal which totally devastated my point.” Before the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Brooks argued forcefully for American military intervention, echoing the belief of commentators and political figures that American and British forces would be welcomed as liberators. In th...

…rity to review arms sales. Both sides are ingenuous. The willingness to sell the Saudis - weapons has little to do with American national security, and everything to do with economics and politics. Click here to read more... HOUSE OVERSIGHT 032025 HOUSE OVERSIGHT 032026 Travel Is...

American policymakers may counter that Iran would never be foolish enough to threaten or use nuclear weapons against the United States, given its robust nuclear deterrence posture. But the threat or use of nuclear weapons might not look so foolish from Iran's perspective. One of...

… to commence in mere hours. Mitch McConnell rushed Defense Secretary Jim Mattis into action to tell the president that American soldiers would not be paid the next day if he didn't sign the bill. This was a repeat performance: Mattis had issued a similar warning during a threate...

…as Meyer, auctioneer for Sotheby’s and art dealer Mark Fletcher hosted an open house at their Mulholland Drive home for American avant-garde photographer Terry Richardson. This is the only pre-Oscar party where a guest dropped his pants and mooned the red carpet and Terry signed...

…m from advancing into Christian Europe at the Battle of Vienna in 1683. It was not sermons, but soldiers, who freed the American colonists from Great Britain’s rule in 1781, and soldiers, not sermons, truly emancipated America’s slaves in 1865 and liberated the survivors of the N...

…tempted penetrations, Russia apparently had found a means of stymieing the interception capabilities of the NSA. While American political scientists wrote optimistically about the end of history, Putin had his own ideas about restoring Russia’s power in the post-Cold War. A form...

COWEN COLLABORATIVE INSIGHTS 84 February 25, 2019 Latin American Landscape Chile Medical cannabis has been legal in Chile since 2017 following a pilot program conducting scientific research that began in 2014. A consortium of non-for-profit organizations, most notably the Da...

…ment (6) and cannabis becomes fully legal under federal law. We believe that cannabis will become federally legal when American voters demand it. Develop- ments (1)—(5) are not required precursors to federal legalization, and either the U.S. Congress or the DEA could initiate de...

…of opposition to our efforts at home, we’d never gef to the key issues of substance. I’d been making that point to the Americans for weeks. At first, I tried to persuade them to hold the talks at Camp David, ensuring the same, media-free isolation that had yielded the historic I...

…n LF, Syme SL. Social networks, host resistance and mortality: A nine year follow-up study of Alameda County residents. American Journal of Epidemiology 1979;109:186- 204. 3. House JS, Landis KR, Umberson D. Social relationships and health. Science 1988;241:540-5. 4. Berkman LF...

…overnment constraints and permitting it to evolve in a positive, modern direction. But that’s the long term. Right now, American Muslims labor under Saudi and other influences, their institutions are extreme, and things are heading in a destructive direction. It’s also distressin...