Halifax International Security Forum uses video to introduce each plenary panel. These short visual essays use a combination of moving images, still images, and popular music to convey appropriate urgency. The videos, together with the written opinion essays and the panel titles themselves, enhance the topics and create an atmosphere that is conducive to constructive and honest conversations that embrace new ideas and inspire action.
As the #US sets in motion its withdrawal from the INF Treaty, it has also forced European Allies to address the threat of the Russian missile. An unintended result for #Russia could be a stronger and better-funded Western alliance on.wsj.com/2Xe4tSG
1 day agoThe UN & the Syrian Arab Red Crescent have delivered badly-needed humanitarian assistance to more than 40,000 displaced people in a tent settlement near the Jordanian border, in the largest humanitarian convoy since the start of the Syrian crisis @AP bit.ly/2N9RoVU
2 days agoChinese President Xi Jinping recently spoke of “peaceful reunification” with Taiwan in his January speech. Can China reunify Taiwan without force? Authors @PeterHaysGries and Tao Wang believe this idea is not only delusional, but dangerous @ForeignAffairs fam.ag/2SVnN7I
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