Introduction1 On 5 December 2024, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Divisions of Clearing and Risk, Data, Market Oversight, and Market Participants issued a staff advisory on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) by CFTC-regulated entities (the Advisory).2 The Advisory comes nearly a year after CFTC staff (Staff) issued a Request […]
Read MoreCredit: Daniel Ceng/Anadolu via Getty Images By Andrew FirminLONDON, Dec 20 2024 (IPS) Democracy is alive and well in South Korea. When President Yoon Suk Yeol tried to impose martial law, the public and parliamentarians united to defend it. Now Yoon must face justice for his power grab. President under […]
Read MoreMilei Repeals Argentina’s Indigenous Territorial Emergency Law Country Global Argentina agnes Fri, 12/20/2024 – 08:33 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Candela Palacios (CS Staff) On December 10, 2024, on International Human Rights Day and the first anniversary of his inauguration as president, the far-right liberal Javier Milei struck […]
Read MoreAkhir tahun 2024 menandai hampir setahun perjalanan CRU Indonesia sebagai sebuah entitas independen berbentuk perkumpulan sejak diluncurkan pada 7 Februari 2024 di Jakarta. Seperti halnya manusia, CRU Indonesia tengah berproses menjadi dewasa, membangun karakter dan kapasitas organisasinya, dipandu visi dan misi yang telah disepakati para pendiri serta para anggotanya, serta […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates LLP represented River Run Bancorp, MHC (River Run) in the merger of Rollstone Bancorp, MHC, the mutual holding company parent of Rollstone Bank & Trust, with and into River Run. This transaction will result in Rollstone Bank & Trust becoming the third bank subsidiary of […]
Read MoreCredit: Masson/shutterstock.com By Herbert WulfDUISBURG, Germany, Dec 19 2024 (IPS) Donald Trump, president-elect of the USA, wants to end the Ukraine war within a day, as he has emphasized several times, but without saying how. Despite the brutal clashes on the ground in Ukraine, do negotiations now have a chance? […]
Read MoreWhen a new president is elected, the incoming administration often engages in an intense review of its predecessor’s policy actions, particularly when there has been a shift in party control. This process typically begins during the presidential transition, long before Inauguration Day. Claiming a political mandate to implement the policy […]
Read MoreTogo’s President, Faure Gnassingbé By Promise EzeABUJA, Dec 18 2024 (IPS) In May 2024, Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé signed a new constitution, transitioning the country from a presidential to a parliamentary system. Under this new framework, lawmakers are responsible for electing the president. Supporters of the reforms argue that this transition diminishes […]
Read MoreCrafting the Future: Indigenous Fellows Promoting Youth Art Workshops Country Global agnes Wed, 12/18/2024 – 09:18 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Carmem Cazaubon (CS Capacity Building Program Intern) Art is an essential expression of every culture. Through paintings, ceramics, graphics, music, and other forms, communities express their […]
Read MoreOur Public Policy and Law group is pleased to provide you with our 2025 US Congressional Calendar. The calendar is a compilation of the House and Senate schedules in a color-coded format showing periods when the House and Senate are expected to be in session during 2025. The calendar is a useful planning […]
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