Christian Pearson, Author at The Georgetown Post

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Defence

Fincantieri Awarded $526 Million Contract for Fourth Constellation-Class Frigate for U.S. Navy

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 17, 2023
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1 min

The U.S. Department of Defense has announced a $526 million contract for a fourth Constellation-class frigate for the U.S. Navy at Fincantieri Marinette Marine. ...

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Defence

Joint Philippines-u.s. Patrols in South China Sea May Begin This Year -Envoy

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 13, 2023
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2 min

Joint patrols between the Philippines and the United States in the South China Sea may begin later this year, a top diplomat said on...

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Featured

U.S. Navy Sends Guided-Missile Submarine to Middle East

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 9, 2023
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The U.S. Navy said on Saturday a nuclear-powered guided-missile submarine was operating in the Middle East in support of the Bahrain-based U.S. Fifth Fleet. The USS Florida entered the...

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U.S. Releases Ambitious Strategy to Expand Offshore Wind Capacity

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 8, 2023
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has revealed an ambitious new strategy to expand the nation’s offshore wind energy capacity. The DOE’s Offshore Wind...

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Defence

China and u.s. Navy Clash Over Guided Missile Destroyer in South China Sea

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 7, 2023
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China’s defense ministry said on Friday that it yet again had to monitor and drive away the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Milius that entered its territorial waters in...

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U.S. Stocks Close Higher as Earnings Season Continues

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 6, 2023
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U.S. stocks ended higher on Wednesday as more second-quarter earnings reports boosted investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 109.28 points, or 0.31...

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U.S. Biotech Company to Lay Off Nearly One Third of American Staff

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 6, 2023
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U.S. biotech company FibroGen will lay off 104 workers, nearly a third of its U.S. employees, the company announced on Wednesday. FibroGen, which is...

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Europe

U.S. Economist Declines Top EU Antitrust Job Offer After Backlash

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 5, 2023
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American economist Fiona Scott Morton has withdrawn from her appointment as the European Commission’s chief competition economist, the Commission’s Executive Vice President Margrethe Vestager...

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Black Americans Flee U.S. For Safety: USA Today

Posted byby Christian Pearson
August 4, 2023
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A 2020 Gallup poll found that 40 percent of Black Americans do not feel safe in their community at night, compared to 16 percent...

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Defence

Chinese Vice President Meets U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate

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August 1, 2023
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Chinese Vice President Han Zheng met with U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry in Beijing on Wednesday. Addressing climate change is an...