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A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
April 14, 2023
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Watch Live: 2023 Forum on Leadership
Glenn Youngkin , 74th Governor of Virginia, will discuss governing in a polarized world with Bush Center President and CEO Ken Hersh at the Bush Center's annual Forum on Leadership on Thursday, April 20 at 9 a.m. CT.
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There will also be a conversation on how our Nation can empower the next generation with former U.S. Senator Rob Portman and Nick Eberstadt , the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute. In addition, Bill Haslam , the Sammons Enterprises Fellow at the Bush Institute and former Governor of Tennessee; Larry Summers , the Charles W. Eliot University Professor and President Emeritus at Harvard University and former U.S. Treasury Secretary; and Brian Tyler , CEO of the McKesson Corporation, will discuss the future of American capitalism.
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Narges Mohammadi details abuse of women in Iranian prison
The Struggle for Freedom article by Ellen Bork <[link removed]>, Fellow at the Bush Institute
Read about Mohammadi's eight-year prison sentence and her continued activism behind bars <[link removed]> [image: arrow]
Strengthening our democracy starts with a commitment to pluralism
Essay by William McKenzie <[link removed]>, Senior Editorial Advisor at the Bush Insititute, and Chris Walsh <[link removed]>, Director of Freedom and Democracy at the Bush Institute
What can we learn about compromise and civility from our local communities and their leaders? <[link removed]> [image: arrow]
Uganda’s president shouldn’t sign anti-gay legislation
Article by David J. Kramer <[link removed]>, Executive Director of the Bush Institute, and Dr. Deborah L. Birx <[link removed]>, Senior Fellow at the Bush Institute
Learn how Uganda’s discriminatory bill could negatively impact people living with HIV/AIDS <[link removed]> [image: arrow]
History, teaching, and the way of the Governerd
Former government teacher Sharon McMahon, also known as SharonSaysSo on Instagram, has amassed 1 million followers in just three years from posting nonpartisan explainer videos on U.S. government and history. She shares how she approaches difficult topics, what gives her hope, and her take on the current period of American history
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In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center
Crises shouldn’t cost women their dignity <[link removed]>
Article by Kaitlyn McClew <[link removed]>, Associate of Women’s Advancement at the Bush Institute
PEPFAR at 20: The history and impact of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief <[link removed]>
How PEPFAR changed the trajectory of the AIDS pandemic
Helping Ukraine can deter China <[link removed]> | The xxxxxx
Op-ed by Igor Khrestin <[link removed]>, the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute, and David J. Kramer <[link removed]>, Executive Director of the Bush Institute
Take a guided tour of the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park <[link removed]> | Tours available every Saturday at 10 a.m.
Enjoy spring blooms and learn more about Texas environments like Blackland prairie and Cross Timbers forest
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About the George W. Bush Presidential Center
Located on the SMU campus in Dallas, Texas, the George W. Bush Presidential Center is a nonpartisan institution advancing the timeless values of freedom, opportunity, accountability, and compassion. The Bush Center comprises the George W. Bush Presidential Museum and the George W. Bush Institute, a solution-oriented policy organization focused on ensuring opportunity for all, strengthening democracy, and advancing free societies through policy solutions and public engagement. The Bush Center also houses the George W. Bush Presidential Library, operated by the National Archives and Records Administration, which provides access to official documents and artifacts from the George W. Bush Administration.
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