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January 26, 2024
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Highlights from ‘The Art of Disagreeing Better’

Utah’s Republican Governor Spencer Cox and Kansas’ Democratic Governor Laura Kelly discussed how to have passionate yet healthy discourse on Monday evening as part of our Engage at the Bush Center series presented by NexPoint. This lively conversation was held in collaboration with KERA and the National Governors Association's Disagree Better Initiative and moderated by KERA THINK's Krys Boyd.
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2024 class of Presidential Leadership Scholars announced
The program brings together a diverse network of established leaders to collaborate and make a difference in the world
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20 years on, the Millennium Challenge Corporation has helped 300 million people globally
Article by Monica Vegas Kladakis ([link removed]) , Senior Advisor at the Bush Institute
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They fled starvation and authoritarianism in North Korea but still fear Pyongyang’s long arm
Article by Margot Habiby ([link removed]) , Deputy Director of Communications at the Bush Institute
Learn about two brave North Korean escapees and their journeys to the United States ([link removed]) arrow
Five recommendations on teaching reading from the National Council on Teacher Quality
Two-Minute Take with Anne Wicks ([link removed]) , the Ann Kimball Johnson Director of Education and Opportunity at the Bush Institute
Learn why science-backed reading methods should be used in classrooms ([link removed]) arrow
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Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center
‘The State of American Democracy’ ([link removed])
Read the latest edition of The Catalyst: A Journal of Ideas from the Bush Institute
Taiwan is a beacon of democracy, and we must help protect it ([link removed]) | The Dallas Morning News
Op-ed by Igor Khrestin ([link removed]) , the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute, and former U.S. Senator Cory Gardner, a Republican of Colorado
U.S. support for Ukraine: The difference between victory and defeat ([link removed]) | The Hill
Op-ed by David J. Kramer ([link removed]) , Executive Director of the Bush Institute; John Herbst, Senior Director of the Atlantic Council’s Eurasia Center and Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine; and William Taylor, Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine
It’s time to confront the Taliban’s corruption ([link removed]) | The Diplomat
Op-ed by the Bush Institute's Executive Director David J. Kramer ([link removed]) and Directors of Global Policy Natalie Gonnella-Platts ([link removed]) and Jessica Ludwig ([link removed])
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Fridays starting Feb. 2 | 10 a.m.
Storytime at the Bush Museum ([link removed])

Feb. 6 | 11:30 a.m.
The State of American Democracy Webinar and Q&A ([link removed])

Feb. 15 | 5 p.m.
Young Professionals Networking Reception ([link removed])

Feb. 15 | 6:30 p.m.
Mostly What God Does: A Conversation with Author Savannah Guthrie ([link removed])

March 18 | 6 p.m.
A Conversation with White House Social Secretaries ([link removed])
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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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