Happy Belated Birthday President Bush!

The 43rd President of the United States turned 77 on July 6. On behalf of all of us at the George W. Bush Presidential Center, we wish him a joyous year ahead!

George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
July 7, 2023
Mrs. Laura Bush's Summer Reading List for Kids

Keep your kids engaged in reading throughout the summer with Mrs. Bush’s summer reading list for the youngest readers through middle schoolers. Selections feature books on family, adventure, and gratitude. The list contains classics like The Little House as well as new releases like The Loud Librarian, featuring Dallas illustrator Erika Lynne Jones.

See the book list
Bush Institute scholar selected for U.S. Department of State mentorship program
Q&A with Riham Adel, CEO of Job Nile and a 2019 participant in the Bush Institute's WE Lead program, which works to strengthen the capacity of women leaders in the Middle East, North Africa, and Afghanistan
PEPFAR at 20: A conversation with President Bush, Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, and Dr. Condoleezza Rice
The leaders discuss the inception of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, its enormous impact, and how the program is a win for both partner countries and U.S. foreign policy
Pluralism, polarization, and how to disagree
Manu Meel, CEO of BridgeUSA, discusses how to build bridges with people of differing viewpoints and the importance of diversity of thought and opinion
Taiwan and the art of societal resilience
Article by Elisabeth Braw, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, for The Catalyst: A Journal of Ideas from the Bush Institute
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center
The Russo-Ukrainian war: Implications for Taiwan | Global Taiwan Report
Igor Khrestin, the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute, details what Taiwan can learn from Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Our beloved American mess | The Dallas Morning News
Op-ed by Chris Walsh, Director of Freedom and Democracy at the Bush Institute
Complete your Presidential Leadership Scholar application | Application open through Sunday 11:59 p.m. CT
The program assembles a unique and diverse cohort of high-potential leaders from all sectors
What the failed coup says about Putin’s future | KERA Think
Interview with Igor Khrestin, the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
After Prigozhin, what's next for Belarus? | Atlantic Council Webinar
Featuring David J. Kramer, Executive Director of the Bush Institute

 

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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