Barrack, who served as an informal advisor to the 2016 Trump campaign and then as chair of Trump’s inaugural committee, is alleged to have acted as a foreign agent of the United Arab Emirates.
According to the indictment, Barrack acted as a back channel for the UAE to influence U.S. foreign policy.
On today’s episode, we’re discussing the recent ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in NetChoice v. Paxton,
upholding a Texas law that binds large social media platforms to certain transparency requirements and significantly limits their ability to moderate content.
What are the prospects for a negotiated end to the Yemeni Civil War,
and the beginning of a sustained peace?
With Douglas London, a decorated veteran of the CIA Clandestine Service, and adjunct associate professor at Georgetown University.
Independent journalism and civil society are vibrant in the Balkans.
Yet kleptocracy and corruption stifle the region’s progress and the prospects for individual EU accession.
A post-Duterte presidency offers opportunities for policy shifts.