George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
February 21, 2025
getting ukraine right

Ahead of the third anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked, full-scale invasion of Ukraine, learn how the United States can and should support the embattled country in a series of policy recommendations from David J. Kramer, Executive Director of the Bush Institute, and Igor Khrestin, the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute

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Serving out of uniform
Article by Susan Roth, retired U.S. Navy Information Systems Technician Senior Chief Petty Officer and Care Coordinator at Check-In
Tracking Taliban travel
Interview with the Bush Institute's Global Policy Director Natalie Gonnella-Platts and Albert Torres, Senior Program Manager of Global Policy 
Young Professionals reception before March 18 Engage
Young Professionals members are invited to a special networking reception before the Engage at the Bush Center program presented by NexPoint on how the United States can best navigate today's foreign policy challenges
The latest in immigration
Monthly immigration update by Laura Collins, Director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center

Quiet heroes: Netflix film features all-women WWII unit ‘Six Triple Eight’ | Dallas Morning News 

The Quiet Heroism of the Six Triple Eight | Overheard at the Bush Center podcast
An Engage at the Bush Center conversation presented by NexPoint featuring Ambassador Nicole Avant, one of the producers of the Netflix film; Milauna Jackson, who plays Captain Campbell in the Netflix film; and Retired Army Col. Edna Cummings, a passionate advocate whose work led to two important recognitions for the battalion

Think You'll Be Happy | The Strategerist podcast
New episode featuring Ambassador Nicole Avant

Setting the record straight on who started the war in
Ukraine
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Foreign Policy
Article by David J. Kramer, Executive Director of the Bush Institute

UPCOMING AT THE BUSH CENTER
Don't miss these special Events

Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint events

March 18 | 5 p.m. CT
Young Professionals Reception & Senatorial Insights

March 18 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Navigating Turbulence: Senatorial Insights on Geopolitics & Foreign Policy

March 30 | 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. CT – SOLD OUT
Sunday in the Park with Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush

April 24 | 7 p.m. CT
Community Conversation with Emmanuel Acho

May 8 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Laura Bush Book Club with author Amor Towles
Highland Park United Methodist Church

Also happening at the Bush Center

Saturdays March 15 – May 31 | 10 a.m. CT, weather permitting
Guided tours of the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park
 Park tours are made possible with support from the family of Susan S. Fischer

Fridays | 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. CT
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

 

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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