Obama decries polarization, touts 'power of pluralism'
Former President Barack Obama on Thursday denounced political polarization but praised the “power of pluralism” in the presidential election. remarks At the 2024 Democracy Forum in Chicago. Mr. Obama, who has returned to the spotlight after losing out to Vice President Harris in the election, acknowledged that while pluralism may not be a word people […]
U.N. Climate Summit Laments ‘Distrust’ and ‘Polarization’ Between Nations
At a climate summit in New York before the General Assembly began, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and several other speakers complained that growing mistrust between major powers was hindering climate cooperation. “International challenges are beyond our ability to solve. Crises interact and feed off each other. Digital technologies, for example, are spreading climate disinformation, deepening […]
OCC Comptroller Hsu: Political Polarization Poses Long-Term Risk to Banking – PYMNTS.com
Political polarization poses a long-term risk to banks, the acting Comptroller of the Currency said. Michael J. Hsu He said on Wednesday (July 17th). of Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Su said the OCC faces the risk of fragmentation as it monitors developments in banking law at the state and local levels. Written […]