Celebrating a Decade of Success
As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, it’s gratifying to reflect on how the George W. Bush Presidential Center has positioned itself as a beacon for the timeless principles of freedom, accountability, compassion, and opportunity.
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Lin Htet Naing and his wife Phyoe Phyoe Aung visiting the George W. Bush Institute in 2016.
The Struggle for Freedom
Burmese democracy leader Lin Htet Naing, a graduate of the Bush Institute’s Liberty and Leadership Program who goes by the name James, is currently in prison for leading peaceful strikes against the military coup that unseated the elected democratic government in Burma in 2021 and jailed its leader.
Learn about James’ advocacy for a free and democratic Burma and his courageous struggle for freedom.
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To my country with love
Article by retired U.S. Army Lieutenant Colonel Jason Galui ([link removed]) , Director of Veterans and Military Families at the Bush Institute
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The Taliban regime ‘survives on fear and oppression’
Q&A with Natalie Gonnella-Platts ([link removed]) , Director of Women’s Advancement at the Bush Institute, and Onaba Payab, Afghan youth and education activist and member of the Bush Institute’s Afghan Education Working Group
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What the U.S. can learn from PEPFAR
Christianity Today interview with Deborah L. Birx ([link removed]) , M.D., Senior Fellow at the Bush Insitute
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Plan a school field trip
Bring the past to life and enrich the present for your students with a field trip to the George W. Bush Presidential Museum
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Daron Babcock – Bush Institute Trailblazer Award Recipient for Bonton Farms ([link removed]) | The Strategerist podcast
Veteran Leadership Scholar Spotlight: Michelle Zook ([link removed])
Interview with Michelle Zook, Co-Director of Economic Assessments at TechLink
Figuring out the “juice” of free speech and pluralism ([link removed]) | The Pluralism Challenge series
Essay by Chris Walsh ([link removed]) , Director of Freedom and Democracy at the Bush Institute, and William McKenzie ([link removed]) , Senior Editorial Advisor at the Bush Institute
Lukashenka’s role in aiding Putin’s war on Ukraine ([link removed]) | Human Rights Foundation
Webinar featuring David J. Kramer ([link removed]) , Executive Director of the Bush Institute
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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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