Tag: Policy
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Starmer challenged on Labour divisions over Gaza policy
[ad_1] Sir Keir Starmer has reiterated his support for a “humanitarian pause” to get help aid into Gaza. Asked about calls from two Labour council leaders for him to stand down for refusing to back a full ceasefire, the Labour leader said that was “not my focus”. “My focus is on alleviating the awful suffering…
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The United States Foreign Policy in Asia
[ad_1] Spread across a landmass of 57 million square miles, the Asian continent is the largest continent of the globe. With 48 countries sheltering 60% of the total world population, it is one of the most geographically and ethnically diverse regions of the world. This article envisages to talk about the objectives and interests of…
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Rising Policy Leaders Dialogue | RAND
[ad_1] Event Details Date: December 1, 2023 Time: 1:30 p.m. ET–3:30 p.m. ET Location: RAND Office, Washington, D.C., and Online How to Join: This is a hybrid event. Details on attending will be sent to registered attendees. …
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Exclusive: ‘Mutiny Brewing’ Inside State Department Over Israel-Palestine Policy
[ad_1] President Joe Biden’s approach to the ongoing violence in Israel and Palestine is fueling mounting tensions at the U.S. government agency most involved in foreign policy: the State Department. Officials told HuffPost that Secretary of State Antony Blinken and his most senior advisers are overlooking widespread internal frustration. Some department staff said they feel…
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We Know This Outdated Policy Kills Innovation — So Why Are Amazon, IBM and Zoom Bringing It Back?
[ad_1] Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re a tech leader striving for innovation, you’re shooting yourself in the foot by pushing for aggressive return to office (RTO) mandates. Yes, you heard it right. You might think that statement is counterintuitive and defies conventional corporate wisdom, but its validity is increasingly corroborated…
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Federal Reserve determined to ‘proceed carefully’ on inflation policy
[ad_1] Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US interest rates myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Federal Reserve officials agreed in September that the US central bank should “proceed carefully” on interest rate decisions, while acknowledging that monetary policy should remain restrictive for some time, according to minutes from…
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In the Footsteps of Ptolemy: The ‘Science of Monetary Policy’ and the Inflation of 2021-2023
[ad_1] Yves here. This article, which demolishes the widely used economic models that did such a poor job of forecasting our current inflation, also describes how economists have tried fiddling with these models rather than make a major overhaul. Author Servass Storm also sets forth how ineffective Fed action has been so far. The money…
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Kerala to get new housing policy soon, says Minister for Revenue and Housing K. Rajan
[ad_1] Minister for Revenue and Housing K. Rajan takes a look around the first 3D printed building in Kerala constructed on the campus of the Kerala State Nirmithi Kendram in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. The State will get a new housing policy soon, Minister for Revenue and Housing K. Rajan has said. He was speaking after…
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What to Know as the U.K. Appeals a Ruling on Its Rwanda Asylum Policy
[ad_1] The British government began its appeal on Monday of an earlier court decision that determined a policy to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda was unlawful, opening the latest chapter in a legal saga that has played out since the highly contentious plan was announced in 2022. The policy, which Britain’s Conservative government has maintained…
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Y Combinator hires Yelp policy chief Luther Lowe, best known for his public criticism of Google, to lead public policy, as the accelerator embraces politics (Kia Kokalitcheva/Axios)
[ad_1] Kia Kokalitcheva / Axios: Y Combinator hires Yelp policy chief Luther Lowe, best known for his public criticism of Google, to lead public policy, as the accelerator embraces politics — Best known for his relentless public criticism of Google as a monopoly, longtime Yelp public policy chief Luther Lowe has a new gig: heading…