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On July 8, the Center for Sustainable Development at Brookings hosted a discussion on how we can make gender funding flows more transparent and effective. Friends of Publish What You Fund and Publish What You Fund launched a research report “Making Gender Financing More Transparent” and discussed their recommendations for how donors can better engage with national stakeholders and improve the publication of their gender financing globally. Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On July 6, Governance Studies at Brookings hosted a primer on everything you need to know about reconciliation. In this webinar, Brookings Senior Fellows Sarah Binder and Molly Reynolds discussed the procedure broadly, its history and constraints, and the short and long-term effects of the process on policymaking in Congress. Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 28, Foreign Policy at Brookings hosted a conversation with Commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Karl L. Schultz to discuss the Coast Guard and its role in America’s national defense. https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-future-of-the-coast-guard/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 22, Rauch debuted his book at Brookings and was joined by journalist Anne Applebaum and author Neal Stephenson for a discussion moderated by Brookings Vice President Darrell West. The speakers explored today’s war on facts and explain how every American can defend objective truth. https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-constitution-of-knowledge/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 24, Center on the United States and Europe at Brookings hosted Pap Ndiaye, director of the Palais de la Porte Dorée for the 16th annual Raymond Aron Lecture. https://www.brookings.edu/events/black-lives-matter-and-the-anti-racist-movement-in-france/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 22, the Foreign Policy program at Brookings hosted an event exploring the themes addressed in this new edited volume. The event featured keynote remarks from House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory Meeks, followed by a panel discussion with experts and contributors to the book who focused on analysis concerning the U.S.-China-India triangle, the U.S.-China nuclear relationship, and the U.S.-China technology race. https://www.brookings.edu/events/global-china-assessing-chinas-growing-role-in-the-world-2/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

China and Russia, the two great power challengers to the United States, have jointly and individually pursued a clear grand strategy – compete with the United States across numerous issues and geographical areas to force a reordering of the international system. https://www.brookings.edu/events/how-should-the-united-states-approach-china-and-russia/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 17, the Center for Middle East Policy at Brookings hosted award winning author Kai Bird for a discussion of the Carter administration’s foreign policy in the Middle East and Bird’s new book, “The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter,” which considers the triumphs and failures of the Carter presidency. Brookings Senior Fellow Bruce Riedel, whose career in the CIA began during the Carter administration, joined Bird for a discussion of the legacy of the Carter administration forty years later. https://www.brookings.edu/events/president-jimmy-carter-and-the-middle-east-reexamining-his-legacy-forty-years-later/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 15, the Foreign Policy program at Brookings hosted an event exploring these issues and their implications for U.S. policymakers.  https://www.brookings.edu/events/russia-resurrected-its-power-and-purpose-in-a-new-global-order/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

To celebrate Africa Climate week, on Monday, June 14, the Brookings Africa Growth Initiative and the United Nations University’s Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA) co-hosted the launch of two key publications: the discussion paper “Bridges of Opportunity: Partnering for Africa–Europe Green Development” and the briefing note “Building Forward Better Towards Africa’s Green Transformation: Prospects for Africa-Europe Collaboration.”  https://www.brookings.edu/events/bolstering-africas-green-transitions-the-role-of-an-african-european-partnership/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 11, as President Biden embarked on his first overseas trip to the United Kingdom to participate in the G-7 Leaders’ Summit, the Center on United States and Europe at Brookings hosted two panel discussions on these questions, as well as a keynote conversation with former U.K. Foreign Secretary and current CEO and President of International Rescue Committee David Miliband. https://www.brookings.edu/events/back-to-what-trans-atlantic-relations-in-the-biden-era/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 11, Governance Studies at Brookings and the Olin Business School at Washington University in St. Louis cohosted a webinar to discuss pharmaceutical drug manufacturing and supply chain logistics in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 10, Governance Studies at Brookings hosted a webinar to discuss the critical need for national unity and the role faith leaders can play in facilitating reconciliation in the United States today. Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 9, in an event co-hosted by the Brookings Institution’s Future of the Middle Class Initiative and the American Enterprise Institute, leading experts on poverty measurement discussed the federal government's final consensus report and its recommendations.  Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 7 at the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy at Brookings, Carney talked with David Wessel, the Center’s director, about his new book, “Value(s): Building a Better World for All,” and his views on the social, economic, and climate challenges of our time. https://www.brookings.edu/events/building-a-better-world-for-all-a-conversation-with-mark-carney/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On Monday, June 7, Brookings Center on Regulation and Markets (CRM) hosted two experts to explore the specific policy steps governments can take to mitigate the risks of future pandemics. This event was part of CRM’s “Reimagining Modern-day Markets and Regulations” series, which focuses on analyzing rapidly changing modern-day markets and on how to regulate them most effectively.  https://www.brookings.edu/events/why-understanding-the-origin-of-the-covid-19-pandemic-is-essential-for-policymakers-discussing-future-regulations-to-prevent-pandemics/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On June 2, the Center for Technology Innovation at Brookings hosted a webinar to discuss the Biden administration’s broadband infrastructure proposal. Panelists explored the economic and political challenges to building and activating futureproof broadband networks across the United States.  https://www.brookings.edu/events/can-bidens-broadband-infrastructure-plan-close-the-digital-divide/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On May 26 at the Hutchins Center on Fiscal & Monetary Policy, Randal Quarles, the Fed’s vice chair for supervision, discussed his outlook for the economy and its progress towards the Fed’s goals. https://www.brookings.edu/events/the-economic-outlook-a-conversation-with-the-feds-randal-quarles/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On May 25, Governance Studies at Brookings hosted a webinar to discuss issues of cannabis legalization, restorative justice, and economic opportunity. Panelists examined the disproportionate impact of the War on Drugs on communities of color and highlighted opportunities, challenges, and recommendations to advance equity and justice through cannabis policy reform. https://www.brookings.edu/events/cannabis-reform-as-a-pathway-to-racial-justice-and-opportunity/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.

On May 25, Foreign Policy at Brookings convened a panel to discuss key issues in the elections, U.S.-Mexico relations, and prospects for the remaining three years of President López Obrador’s presidency. After their remarks, panelists took questions from the audience. https://www.brookings.edu/events/mexicos-midterm-elections-the-future-of-the-lopez-obrador-presidency-and-us-mexico-relations/ Subscribe to Brookings Events on iTunes, send feedback email to events@brookings.edu, and follow us and tweet us at @policypodcasts on Twitter. To learn more about upcoming events, visit our website. Brookings Events is part of the Brookings Podcast Network.