NEWSLETTER | September 13, 2019
NEWS
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti, Mexican Undersecretary for North American Affairs Jesús Seade, COMEXI, and the Pacific Council recently hosted the inaugural meeting of the Mexico-Los Angeles Commission (MEXLA), representing a rare level of collaboration between a foreign national government and a U.S. city government that will focus on deepening the cultural, economic, and people-to-people ties between the two regions.
Experts discussed the state of the territorial dispute over the Western Sahara in the fifth installment of the 2019 Summer Teleconference Series.
Experts discussed territorial disputes in Crimea in the fourth installment of the 2019 Summer Teleconference Series.
ANALYSIS
Condoleezza Rice and Philip Zelikow

The United States has been through crises of confidence before, and it is now time to regain our confidence that the American way is alive and well on the world stage.
Senem Çevik

If the United States is concerned about its fraying relationship with Turkey, it is time to reinvest in public diplomacy, ensure there is mutual listening, and increase educational and cultural exchanges.
Aurelie Ngo Mambongo

The African Continental Free Trade Area Agreement constitutes an excellent strategy to develop Africa’s economy through its manufacturing sector.
Jongsoo Lee

The trade spat has driven home the danger of overreliance on Japanese imports—and not only for South Korea.
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