ATLANTA, Georgia, Sept. 15 (TNSPer) -- The Carter Center issued the following news release: Kashef Ijaz, M.D., M.P.H., has been appointed vice president for health programs at The Carter Center, effective Oct. 1. As a trained medical epidemiologist, Ijaz currently serves as the principal deputy director in the Division of Global Health Protection, Center for Global Health at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. At The Carter Center, he will provide leadership for programs worki more PR

ITHACA, New York, Sept. 19 -- Cornell University issued the following news: Ruth Bader Ginsburg '54, whose legal career in the fight for women's rights, equal rights and human dignity culminated with her ascent to the U.S. Supreme Court, and who - as an octogenarian - became a cultural hero and arguably the most beloved justice in American history, died Sept. 18 in Washington, D.C. She was 87. Ginsburg died from complications of cancer, according to a statement from the Supreme Court. Ginsbur more PR

SANTA MONICA, California, Sept. 16 -- RAND issued the following commentary by James Dobbins, senior fellow and distinguished chair in diplomacy and security, and policy analyst Gabrielle Tarini entitled: "The Lost Generation in American Foreign Policy": This commentary originally appeared on The Hill on September 14, 2020. * * * Over the past two decades, the United States has experienced a dramatic drop-off in international achievement. This has become more pronounced under President Trump, more PR