[RED DEMOCRATICA] CFR State and Local Officials Bulletin: December 2009

 

December 2009 View this newsletter as a web page on CFR's website. In this Issue: U.S.-INDIA RELATIONS: Indian Prime Minister at CFR CLIMATE CHANGE: Copenhagen Conference TRADE: WTO Meeting ENERGY: Interview with Duke Energy CEO U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS: Economic Fact vs. Fiction U.S.-INDIA RELATIONS: Indian Prime Minister at CFR A Conversation with Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh recently discussed U.S.-Indian relations at CFR. Watch video Listen to audio Read transcript ==> Audio and video files of most CFR on-the-record meetings are made available at www.cfr.org for you to listen to/view at your convenience. To access CFR's extensive meeting archive, please click here. CLIMATE CHANGE: Copenhagen Conference Copenhagen's Many Agendas The UN conference on climate change that began this week is focused on producing new targets for emissions reductions, but experts say major countries are at odds on the ultimate goal of a new framework. ==> Watch video, listen to audio, and read transcripts of a recent CFR Symposium on Countdown to Copenhagen: What's Next for Climate Change? TRADE: WTO Meeting The Vanishing WTO Amid the global economic downturn, the World Trade Organization has been reduced to a talking shop as the prospects for a new global trade deal grow dimmer. ==> For more CFR resources on trade and the economy, please visit CFR's Maurice R. Greenberg Center for Geoeconomic Studies ENERGY: Interview with Duke Energy CEO Securing U.S. Energy Supplies Duke Energy CEO James E. Rogers says nuclear investment and partnering with Chinese energy firms are important steps to building U.S. energy security. ==> For more CFR resources on energy and the environment, click here. U.S.-CHINA RELATIONS: Economic Fact vs. Fiction The U.S.-China Economic Relationship: Separating Facts from Myths China's breathtaking economic growth and massive imbalances with the United States have given rise to some myths about the nature of the two powers' relationship that can impede sound policymaking. ==> For more CFR resources on China, click here.

EMMY AWARD FOR CFR.ORG CRISIS GUIDE! CFR.org is the recipient of the 2009 Business & Financial Reporting Emmy Award for Crisis Guide: The Global Economy. Check out this in-depth, multimedia guide to the causes and consequences of the global economic crisis.     State and Local Officials Conference Call Audio: U.S. Immigration Policy Listen to CFR's Edward Alden discuss the findings of the CFR-sponsored Independent Task Force on U.S. Immigration Policy, which he directed.

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