by Darby Hopper | Oct 11, 2016 | Business, Featured
WASHINGTON — American-made feta cheese could be relabeled as “feta-like” if the European Union gets its way. In recent months, the EU has proposed changes in current trade deal negotiations between the U.S. and the EU that would restrict the use of certain food...
by Darby Hopper | Oct 4, 2016 | Business, Featured
WASHINGTON — The Chinese renminbi’s recent designation as an International Monetary Fund reserve currency will change China’s relationship with emerging markets such as those in Latin America – but exactly how remains to be seen, a Hong Kong University professor...
by Darby Hopper | Sep 26, 2016 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — Indonesia’s strategy to combat Islamic State inroads with Muslim-based civic organizations should serve as a model for global counterterrorism, an Indonesian scholar said Monday. Abubakar Eby Hara, a senior lecturer at the University of Jember and a...
by Darby Hopper | Sep 21, 2016 | Campaign 2016, Featured
WASHINGTON — Republican congressional leaders “should be ashamed” of their record on voting rights laws and should stop blocking Democratic proposals to reduce discrimination at the polls, Senate Assistant Democratic Leader Dick Durbin said Wednesday. Rep. John...