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A Weekly Digest from the Bush Center

January 31, 2020

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Sixth Annual PLS Program Begins in Washington, D.C.

The 2020 Presidential Leadership Scholars program kicked off this week in Washington, D.C. Scholars will next travel to each participating presidential center to learn from former presidents, key former administration officials, business and civic leaders, and leading academics.
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In Focus


GLOBAL LEADERSHIP | Choose Freedom
This month, the Bush Institute released a call to action paper — Choose Freedom: Revitalizing American Support for Democracy and Human Rights in the 21st Century — urging Americans to renew their efforts and support for democracy.
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WOMEN’S INITIATIVE | 2020 Challenge for Gender Equality
This week, Natalie Gonnella-Platts, the Director of the Bush Institute’s Women’s Initiative, wrote an op-ed for Real Clear World <[link removed]> challenging us all to do more this decade to end gender-related injustices.
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THE BOOKSHELF | A Love Letter on Democracy and Freedom
In E.B. White On Democracy , mid-20th century writings from the legendary late New Yorker contributor speak to us today about supporting freedom at home and abroad, upholding the rule of law, and resisting isolationism.
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ENGAGE | The Future of Texas Livestream
The February 5th Engage at the Bush Center, presented by Highland Capital Management program — The Future of Texas — is sold-out, but you can still tune in as renowned policy experts examine the changes and challenges that lie ahead for Texas.
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