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NEWSLETTER / January 28, 2021
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The United States should establish a climate innovation-focused investment fund to accelerate the development of potential solutions to our mushrooming climate catastrophe, while also creating jobs and leverage for incremental private investment.
Cassie Hermiston-Boyd, fellow at the Southern California Leadership Network
Pacific Council member Cassie Hermiston-Boyd interviews Mexican Consul General in LA Marcela Celorio about the future of the U.S.-Mexico trade relationship.
Dr. Peter Katona, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, and Seth Freeman, MPH, writer, producer, playwright, and journalist
Here is some context on whether we can trust the COVID-19 vaccine.
Arash Azizi’s fluent and groundbreaking new biography of the late Qassem Soleimani, The Shadow Commander: Soleimani, the U.S., and Iran’s Global Ambitions, is a well-sourced work of history with revelations that verge on the amazing.
Wednesday, February 3 / 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. PT / Open to the public
A State of the Global City address by Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti on how U.S. cities can work with the Biden administration on foreign policy, made possible by the generous support of the RM Liu Foundation.
Thursday, February 25 / 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m. PT / Open to the public
A discussion on solutions to public health challenges faced by migrant communities amidst the pandemic, as part of the Pacific Council's First 100 Days Memo on U.S.-Mexico Policy. presented in partnership with International Medical Corps.
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