April 12, 2016 Leading on Trade to Secure Our Economic Future Put simply, the solution to our economic future isn’t shutting the door to trade; it’s opening the door to a… more 3
April 12, 2016 Evan Ryan and Caroline Kennedy Share Five Reasons to Study Abroad A few weeks ago, the City University of New York’s Baruch School hosted U.S. Ambassador to Japan Caroline Kennedy and… more 0
April 6, 2016 Secretary Kerry on 'the Future of Energy' Yesterday U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry gave the keynote address at the Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New… more 0
April 5, 2016 Celebrating the Spirit of Volunteerism through the International Visitor Leadership Program This March, emerging civic leaders from Algeria, Bahrain, Botswana, Bulgaria, Jordan, Nepal, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories, Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Vietnam… more 0
March 31, 2016 Reflections on the 31st Session of the Human Rights Council When President Obama decided the United States would seek election to the Human Rights Council in 2009, he invested in… more 0
March 14, 2016 TPP: Fostering a Level Playing Field for the American Services Sector This week, I had the opportunity to speak before the Washington International Trade Association (WITA) at their event “What Will… more 0
March 9, 2016 The Return on Investment of Foreign Assistance We are appalled as Daesh, Boko Haram, and other extremists endeavor to shred our sense of humanity, carrying out despicable… more 0
March 6, 2016 Building Stronger Commercial Ties with ASEAN A few weeks ago, President Obama hosted Southeast Asia’s leaders just outside of Los Angeles, California. This summit with the… more 0
March 3, 2016 Trade Policy’s Role in Protecting Wildlife The loss of wildlife -- be it from poaching or other human activities -- is a global crisis. On World… more 0
March 3, 2016 Strengthening Relations with 'Large Ocean Nations' Crossing wide swathes of open ocean to get to the Pacific Island nations of Samoa, Tonga, and Palau gives you… more 0
March 2, 2016 Personal Care and Cosmetics: TPP Opens Expanding Markets to Industry Second only to the European Union in terms of total global exports, the United States personal care and cosmetics industry… more 0
March 2, 2016 UN Security Council Votes Unanimously To Toughen Sanctions on North Korea Today, the United Nations (UN) Security Council voted, 15-0, to adopt tougher sanctions against North Korea. UN Security Council Resolution… more 0