Friday Policy Wine Down - July 15, 2022
A snapshot of the past week in cyber, trade, and environmental policy news.
07/15/2022 | Silverado Policy Accelerator
SILVERADO NEWS
GEOPOLITICS: In a new episode of the Geopolitics Decanted podcast, Silverado’s Co-Founder and Executive Chairman Dmitri Alperovitch speaks with Michael Kofman about new developments in the war in Ukraine.
Here’s what caught our eye this week:
KEY ADMINISTRATION ACTIONS
The White House:
- Remarks on President Biden’s Competition Agenda from Brian Deese, Director of the National Economic Council
- National Security Memorandum on the President’s Intelligence Priorities
- Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Hong Kong
Department of Commerce:
Office of the United States Trade Representative:
Department of Defense:
Department of the Treasury:
Department of Homeland Security:
Department of Energy:
- DOE Announces $18 Million to Streamline Commercialization of Clean Energy Technologies
- Australia and U.S. Join Forces on the Path to Net-Zero
- DOE Participates in First-Ever Meeting of Quad Energy Ministers
Department of State:
- Secretary Blinken and Secretary Raimondo Co-Host Supply Chain Ministerial
- Russia’s “Filtration” Operations, Forced Disappearances, and Mass Deportations of Ukrainian Citizens
CONGRESSIONAL ACTION
U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission:
House Foreign Affairs Committee:
- Upcoming Hearing: Assessing the U.S. Economic Policy Response to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
- Upcoming Hearing: Accountability for Atrocity Crimes Committed by Russia in Ukraine
- Upcoming Hearing: Russia in the Western Hemisphere: Assessing Putin’s Malign Influence in Latin America and the Caribbean
- Upcoming Hearing: Countering Gray Zone Coercion in the Indo-Pacific
House Committee on Science, Space, & Technology:
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