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[Great Decisions] International Climate Cooperation in an Era of Geopolitical Turmoil

Boardman Library 141 Boardman Rd, Poughkeepsie

Facilitated by Karen Nichols for the World Affairs Council of the Mid-Hudson Valley Location: Boardman Road Library, Poughkeepsie Over the past 30 years, climate change has become one of the central global challenges of the modern era, one that has enormously important consequences for the livability of the planet. What is the status of international […]

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[Great Decisions] Climate Action and Collaboration: An International Perspective

Woodstock Public Library District 5 Library Ln, Woodstock

October 24th @ 6:30 pm Woodstock Library Presenters: Dr. Yue Chen and Xixi Chen How do global and regional tensions impact energy security, energy access and the transition to Net Zero?  What opportunitieis are at hand? How might risks and finances be managed? Presenter bios:

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[Great Decisions] Competition, Cold War or Conflict? Navigating U.S.-China Relations in Tense Times

Boardman Library 141 Boardman Rd, Poughkeepsie

September 29th @ 6:30 - 7:30 pm   Boardman Road Library, Poughkeepsie Facilitated by Martin Charwat for the World Affairs Council of the Mid-Hudson Valley. There is one thing that people can agree on across the aisle in Washington, DC: The United States is in a strategic competition with a rising China that poses a […]

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