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2026 Summer Labor and Employment Law Breakfast Briefing
By: James J. Rooney Peter H. Wiltenburg Please join us for the next session of our Labor & Employment Law Breakfast Briefing Series, designed to keep you informed on the latest developments impacting your workplace. This program will focus on best practices for employers seeking to avoid retaliation claims after an employee lodges a complaint about his or her treatment in the workplace.
2026 Winter Labor and Employment Breakfast Briefing
By: Alison K. Roach, James J. Rooney, Erin S. Torcello Please join us for the first of our Labor & Employment Law Breakfast Briefing Series, designed to keep you informed on the latest developments impacting your workplace.
Latin Intelligence Broadly Defined: Security and Corruption in South America
It currently seems that the Conference on Libya scheduled in Palermo, Sicily, will finally be a predictable success for the Italian government. General Haftar, the powerful man of Cyrenaica (and currently also of Sirte) arrived in Rome on October 28 last for an informal visit which, however, was extremely useful for the Palermo Conference and for Italy’s future strategy in Libya.
A Mohammedan Game of Thrones: Iran, Saudi Arabia, and the Fight for Regional Hegemony
On 16 April 2018, the internationally respected analyst of Middle-Eastern affairs, Abdel Bari Atwan, headlined about Trump’s increasingly overt plan to break Syria up and to establish permanent U.S. control over the parts it wants, “Attempting the Unachievable”. He stated that “The coming few months are likely to prove very difficult for the Americans, and very costly, not just in Syria but also in Iraq.” He closed: “Who will cover the costs of this American move?
Forcing Peace: New vs. Old Pathways in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Someone once said that, “doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results is the mark of insanity.” I would posit that U.S. policy in the Middle East, specifically that relating to the Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement falls squarely into that category. For the last forty plus years, try as it may, the policy of the U.S. has failed, and failed miserably, to produce the desired results.
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