By Chloe McFall   The effects of climate change are increasingly present around the globe, and one of the most affected areas is the continent of Africa. Africa only accounts for 4% of greenhouse gases globally, yet, the continent is the most vulnerable and least prepared to deal with the effects of climate change. However,…

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 15, October 10, 2019 Welcome to this week’s edition of the NIF Newsletter. In our domestic headlines: the impeachment inquiry against President Trump moves forward in the U.S. House of Representatives and the White House announces its plan to pull U.S. troops from northern Syria. Meanwhile, around the world:…

By Emraan Ansari   The Hudson Institute hosted a panel discussion on the security, stability, and future of Kashmir on Friday, October 4. The panel included Salman Anees Soz, Indian author and politician; Shuja Nawaz, a distinguished fellow at the South Asia Center; Jeff Smith, research fellow at the Heritage Foundation; and was moderated by…

By Chloe McFall   A panel discussion on the state of cybersecurity in utility networks took place at the Atlantic Council in Washington D.C. on October 4, 2019. The event began with opening remarks from Secretary Michael Chertoff, who discussed the importance of cybersecurity in infrastructure, as power and energy are core to the function…