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WEBCommitment to Building an Atlantic Ocean Community. U.S. Senior Coordinator for Atlantic Cooperation Ambassador Jessye Lapenn discusses the efforts of the Partnership for Atlantic Cooperation on the sidelines of the Our Oceans Conference. Editorials on …
Unalienable Rights and Why They Matter - Voice of America
WEBSep 8, 2020 · Unalienable Rights and Why They Matter. September 08, 2020. The Committee of Five present their work, the first draft of the Declaration of Independence, in June 1776, from John Trumbull's 1819 painting. Unalienable rights are considered “inherent in all persons and roughly what we mean today …
U.S. Institutions - Why is the First Amendment Important?
WEBFeb 20, 2017 · Arguably, the First Amendment is also the most important to the maintenance of a democratic government. It states that “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of …
Thirty Years Ago, The Berlin Wall Came Down - Voice of America
WEBNov 9, 2019 · Direct link. Thirty years ago today, the Berlin Wall was torn down. For 28 years, this most visible manifestation of the Cold War and a symbol of the tug of war between Communism and Capitalism, the two prevailing ideologies of the second half of the twentieth century, cut through the heart of one of Europe’s great cities.
U.S. Foreign Policy Priorities for 2024 - Voice of America
WEBAnother priority for 2024 will be to continue to engage with China from a position of strength, said Secretary Blinken: “We’re deepening cooperation and coordination between NATO and our Indo-Pacific allies. These efforts have allowed us to engage more effectively when tackling areas of concern, like China’s coercive trade and economic ...
The U.S. Constitution - Article Four - Voice of America
WEBNov 18, 2017 · Article Four of the US Constitution outlines relations among the states, and between each state and the federal government. It sets out the responsibilities and duties of the states as well as responsibilities that the federal government has to the states. Article Four sets the rules for such matters as admitting new states and border changes ...
Ending the War in Afghanistan - Voice of America
WEBSep 7, 2021 · The United States has ended its military mission in Afghanistan after 20 years — the longest war in American history. U.S. diplomats, military, and intelligence professionals risked their lives to get American citizens, at-risk Afghans who helped us, other vulnerable Afghans, including women, children, and members of minority groups, citizens of our Allies and partners, and others onboard ...
2024 Trafficking in Persons Report - Voice of America
WEBJun 25, 2024 · The 2024 Trafficking in Persons report is a comprehensive, objective assessment of the state of anti-trafficking efforts across 188 countries and territories, including the United States, explained Secretary of State Antony Blinken. For more than two decades, this report has documented emerging trends, highlighted areas …
Memorial Day 2021 - Voice of America
WEBMay 31, 2021 · Memorial Day 2021. U.S. President Joe Biden, with first lady Jill Biden, finds U.S. serviceman Dennis Shine among the names of the war dead as they visit the Vietnam Veterans Memorial to mark National Vietnam War Veterans Day. (File) Memorial Day is an occasion to remember the sacrifices made by the few to benefit the many, a …
美国之音社论 - Editorials on Voice of America
WEBEurope. Middle East. Human Rights. Security and Defense. Aid and Development. Democracy and Governance. Environment and Health. 美国之音发表的反映美国政府立场的社论。.