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"No country can solve climate change alone.": The Paris Climate Agreement was one of the biggest achievements of Ban Ki-moon's tenure as Secretary General of the United Nations. Ki-moon argues that solving the climate crisis requires unity between all nations, and calls upon the United States to rejoin the Paris Agreement.

"We talk about you as a national security threat now.": This message given to @SenatorAndyKim by European leaders was not just a result of the Trump administration's actions, but a series of dominoes that have fallen in American society that breed domestic conflict and strain foreign relationships.

.@SenatorAndyKim describes how the Chinese government, despite outwardly claiming cooperation with the United States, remains engaged in destabilizing actions across the world targeting America and its allies.

Belfer Center Senior Fellow @wendyrsherman shares her experiences as the former deputy secretary of state, weighing in on the ongoing negotiations between Iran and the United States, and the impact of President Trump's aggressive comments at the recent United Nations General Assembly.

"I'm pretty pragmatic in how we do it. But at the end of the day, it's going to be some combination of public and private.": Congressman Brendan Boyle (D-PA) discusses his vision for how universal healthcare could be realistically implemented in America

“If you’re not involved in politics, politics will be involved with you.” Basketball Hall of Fame Coach Doc Rivers talks about the importance of being civically engaged; plays “elect, impeach, debate”; and tells us which public policy impacted him most. #NBA

"The First Amendment is the backbone of our Constitution." - Don Lemon on the Trump administration's repeated attacks on freedom of the press, including his arrest in January as well as the press bans in the White House and the Pentagon

Don Lemon describes the motives behind his firing from CNN, citing the network's intentional shift to the right and their appeasement of President Trump and the MAGA movement

AI overhang, which is when AI capabilities have far surpassed the ways in which people typically use the tools, has the potential to be a "recipe for disruption," according to HKS professor and computer scientist @StephenLCasper. However, there are options to avoid the overhang by regulating the supply chain.

Sierra Leone is home to many rare earth minerals that are necessary in the development of technology; Sierra Leonean President @julius_maadabio describes how this has caused strain between his nation and the United States government, as the U.S. demands access to these resources while restricting educational access to the Sierra Leonean people. Watch the full Forum: ken.sc/maada-forum.

"Sometimes leadership just happens.": In 2014, Doc Rivers had to rally the Los Angeles Clippers through a playoff run marred by the scandal involving then-owner Donald Sterling. In the midst of an employee walkout, Rivers prepared the Clippers for a crucial Game 7 win against the Golden State Warriors.