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Episode 11: Choices Ahead: Exploring the Future of the Iran Deal

Guests: Ambassador Frank Wisner, Gary Sick, and Professor Joshua Stacher

As the U.S. prepares to elect a new president, our panel explored the status of the highly controversial Iran Deal and what its future holds with a new administration coming into the White House.  What are the common misconceptions of the Iran Deal and how has the deal impacted U.S. foreign policy strategy in the broader Middle East?

Panel members included Ambassador Frank Wisner, former U.S. Ambassador to India, Zambia, & Egypt, Gary Sick, former National Security Council Member for the Ford, Carter and Reagan administrations and senior research scholar and Professor at Columbia University, and Professor Joshua Stacher, Associate Professor at Kent State University. Join us for a lively discussion, moderated by Ambassador Heather Hodges, President and Ambassador-in-Residence of CCWA.

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Know thyself: Advice for climate tech founders

Building a climate tech company is not for the faint-of-heart. No part of the process is easy; the tech is difficult, customers can be decidedly old-school, and regulation is often complex, for instance. And too…

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The Ad Hoc Gist: Is Winter Coming for Climate Tech?

Without some meaningful financial exits soon, I’m worried we’re heading for a climate tech winter. The planet can’t afford that. I wrote a three-part series for Latitude Media with my friend Michael Sachse on the...

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We need to rethink climate investing

For climate tech to scale, the collaboration between climate tech founders and capital providers will need  to change. It will need to be a durable — and dare we say, sustainable? — relationship, and one…

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