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Current and former government officials joined policy advocates to discuss U.S. policy towards Iran and the Middle East at a conference hosted by the Wilson Center. Among the topics discusse…

Former Undersecretary of State for Global Affairs Paula Dobriansky talked about Afghan women’s rights at the Wilson Center. She said Afghan women had suffered “very draconian measures” relat…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken gave remarks at an event on the international response to the taking of hostages for diplomatic purposes. He spoke at a Wilson Center for Scholars discussio…

Former administrators with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) discussed the impact of global assistance and development during a conversation hosted by the Center for Stra…

Former members of the George W. Bush administration discussed ways they changed government development projects, what worked, and lessons learned, in a discussion hosted by the Wilson Center…

Co-editors Andrew Natsios and Andrew Card talked about their book, Transforming Our World: President George H.W. Bush and American Foreign Policy. They collected insider accounts from Bush a…

Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, joined the Wilson Center for a conversation on cryptocurrency, digital assets, and technology. Topics discussed includ…

Mayor of Bucha, Ukraine, Anatolii Fedoruk and others talked about the destruction from the Russian invasion and alleged war crimes. Bucha is a suburb of Kyiv. Other topics included reconstru…

The Wilson Center hosted a discussion on Russia-Ukraine tensions with Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) and Roger Wicker (R-MS). The senators discussed ways Congress can help Ukraine withstand …

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other government officials talked abouit climate policies and the U.S.-Canadian partnership.

Retired Army Lieutenant General H.R. McMaster provided an assessment of the situation in Afghanistan at a virtual event hosted by the Wilson Center. The former national security adviser talk…

U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and other officials discussed the one-year anniversary of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which went into effect on July 1, 2020. Other spea…

Foreign diplomats and State Department officials discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict at a virtual event hosted by the Wilson Center. They assessed the current ceasefire agreement betw…

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair discussed global COVID-19 vaccination efforts at a virtual Wilson Center event. He was joined by former U.S. Agency for International Development (US…

Representative Mike Gallagher (R-WI) participated in a discussion on supply chain vulnerability hosted by the Woodrow Wilson Center. Representative Gallagher spoke about the importance of se…

The McCain Institute held a virtual discussion on combating authoritarians who use disinformation. They talked about disinformation campaign tactics, such as silencing journalists and politi…

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivered remarks on promoting democracy at an event hosted by the Ronald Reagan Foundation and Institute. After brief remarks, the secretary answered question…

The McCain Institute hosted a virtual discussion about the results of the 2020 presidential election and what to expect during a Biden administration. Former Obama and McCain campaign manage…

Former World Bank president and U.S. government official Robert Zoellick talked about the history of American diplomacy. This was a virtual event hosted by the McCain Institute at Arizona St…

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Mark Green testified before the House Appropriations Committee on President Trump’s fiscal year 2021 budget request for his ag…