GPS News: Pelosi in Taiwan; migrants at the border; inflation and Black households

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July 16 – 29, 2022

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Pelosi's Taiwan visit could spark a military crisis

Susan Shirk explains the how the tense domestic situation in China could mean House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit might threaten the lives of 23 million people in Taiwan and draw in U.S. forces. PBS News Hour (VIDEO)

Migrants without documents and asylum seekers create an enormous flow at the border

In an authored opinion, Rafael Fernández de Castro gives us a look through a humanizing lens at the record number of migrants detained on the border this year. El Financiero (Spanish)

Income alone may not be the best measure to determine eligibility for government assistance

Munseob Lee's study shows how Black households in the U.S. face higher and more volatile inflation when compared to white households. Bloomberg. See also: University of California News, Morningstar

Deterring Civil War, a Progressive Imperative

July 19, 2022, Barbara F. Walter quoted in LA Progressive

Should Canada Brace for a Second US Civil War?

July 26, 2022, Barbara F. Walter quoted in The Tyee

See also: Eminetra

Why Billionaires Like MacKenzie Scott And Jack Dorsey Are Donating Millions To This Nonprofit That Gives Cash To The Poor

July 22, 2022, Craig McIntosh quoted in Forbes

Has López Obrador changed his tune on renewables?

July 15, 2022, Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies mentioned in Courthouse News Service

Manchin’s decision provokes fury over potential for warmer world

July 15, 2022, David Victor quoted in The Hill

See also: WPRI

Texas’ Precarious Power Grid Exposes a Nasty Feedback Loop

July 15, 2022, David Victor quoted in WIRED

How to Avert Climate Catastrophe

July 24, 2022, David Victor quoted in Boston Review

New nonprofit looks to Solana Beach seniors

July 25, 2022, Peter Gourevitch quoted in The Coast News

Protecting steel will just clobber the rest of British industry

June 30, 2022, Kyle Handley mentioned in The Times

Is San Diego on the right track with its new wage theft proposal?

July 15, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune

Global supply chains remain resilient in the wake of natural disasters

July 19, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in SCIENMAG

See also: eeDesignIt, ScienceDaily, PreventionWeb

Is San Diego’s East Harbor Island a good spot for Topgolf?

July 22, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune

Implementation, not innovation, is the key to economic success

July 26, 2022, Ulrike Schaede quoted in The Japan Times

Global Supply Chains Remain Resilient in the Wake of Natural Disasters

July 19, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in UC San Diego News Center

Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd to discuss U.S.-China relations in UCSD lecture

July 24, 2022, Caroline Freund quoted in The San Diego Union-Tribune

See also: Head Topics

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