George W. Bush Presidential Center
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A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
August 23, 2024
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Ukraine fights on

David J. Kramer ([link removed]) , Executive Director of the Bush Institute, sat down for a Two-Minute Take this week to explain the significance of Ukrainian troops' move into Russia's Kursk region, what it means for the future of the war, and why the United States must continue to support Kyiv.

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Audiences must become savvier as journalists turn to self-publishing
Article by Margot Habiby ([link removed]) , Deputy Director of Communications at the Bush Institute
Read how the news and media landscape is changing and how audiences may need to pivot ([link removed]) arrow
Calling all "Governerds": Don't miss the Dallas stop on Sharon McMahon's inspiring tour
"America's Government Teacher" @sharonsaysso discusses The Small and the Mighty: Twelve Unsung Americans Who Changed the Course of History at Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint
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Take home a keepsake to remember the Freedom Matters special exhibit
The visual guide highlights the exhibit's artifacts, including a 14th century copy of the Magna Carta, rare versions of the Declaration of Independence, Constitution of the United States, and more
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A big, pluralistic democracy needs to think about unity differently
Article by Chris Walsh ([link removed]) , Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Learn how to act together, despite differences ([link removed]) arrow
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center
Presidential Leadership Scholar spotlight: Amy Kroll ([link removed])
Interview with Amy Kroll, Founder and Executive Director of the Lyndon B. Johnson Women’s Campaign School at the University of Texas at Austin

Polarization is in the air, but renewal is coming from the ground up ([link removed])
The Dallas Morning News
Op-ed by William McKenzie ([link removed]) , Senior Editorial Advisor at the Bush Institute

Engage NexPoint Lecture: The Russia-China Challenge ([link removed]) | Sept. 24
Krys Boyd, host of KERA’s Think, will moderate the panel conversation on how the United States should deal with the authoritarian threats emanating from Moscow and Beijing

Veteran mental health resource: Check-In ([link removed])
Get connected to no cost, high-quality mental and brain health care

The TAIPEI Act: origins, tools, results, and remedies ([link removed])
Article by Igor Khrestin ([link removed]) , the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute, and Cory Gardner, former U.S. Senator from Colorado
UPCOMING AT THE BUSH CENTER
Don't miss these special Events
Sept. 7 | 6 p.m. CT
A Conversation with Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch ([link removed])
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint
SOLD OUT – Join the waitlist ([link removed])

Sept. 10 | 5:30 p.m. CT
Young Professionals Reception and Conversation with Former Ambassadors ([link removed])
Young Professionals member exclusive event
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Sept. 11 | 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. CT
Day of Remembrance on September 11th ([link removed])
Free admission to Bush Museum

Sept. 24 | 6:30 p.m. CT
NexPoint Lecture: The Russia-China Challenge ([link removed])
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint

Oct. 5 | 10 a.m. CT
Pups in the Park ([link removed])

Oct. 9 | 7 p.m. CT
Sharon McMahon: The Small and the Mighty Book Tour ([link removed])
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint

Oct. 28 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Purpose Beyond the White House: A Conversation on the Post-Presidency ([link removed])
Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint

Saturdays starting Oct. 5 | 10 a.m. CT, weather permitting
Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park tours by master naturalists ([link removed])

Saturdays | 11 a.m., 12 p.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. CT
Sundays | 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. CT
Mondays | 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. CT
Situation Room Presentation ([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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