George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
February 28, 2025
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President George W. Bush welcomed veterans to Prairie Chapel Ranch on Nov. 8, 2024.
(Photo by Grant Miller for the George W. Bush Presidential Center)
Bush Institute Briefing
Standing behind Freedom, Opportunity, Accountability, and CompAssion

“Each of us has a role to play in appealing to our better angels, standing on principle, and showing kindness to our fellow citizens. Only by raising everyone up can we rebuild our common humanity and fulfill America’s promise of a better, brighter future for our children.”
– David J. Kramer ([link removed]) , Executive Director of the Bush Institute
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Global health update
Monthly global health newsletter from Hannah Johnson ([link removed]) , Senior Program Manager of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Read about the lifesaving work of the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) ([link removed]) arrow
'Quiet Counsel' – from 9/11 to PepsiCo
New Strategerist podcast episode featuring former Deputy U.S. Attorney General Larry D. Thompson. Limited signed copies of his book are available online ([link removed]) and at the Museum Store
Learn about his remarkable experiences in both the public and private sectors ([link removed]) arrow
Setting up students for success with federal and state policies
Article by Robin Berkley ([link removed]) , the Ann Kimball Johnson Director of Education at the Bush Institute
Learn what steps the U.S. needs to take to see results ([link removed]) arrow
Dine with us at Café 43
Our terrace overlooking the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park is open and ready for your next lunch, featuring locally sourced, organic dishes that rotate seasonally
Open Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.; reserve a table today ([link removed]) arrow
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center

How a Presidential Leadership Scholar is working to increase accessibility and representation for disabled people around the world ([link removed])
Q&A with Keely Cat-Wells, 2024 Presidential Leadership Scholar

Meet the Veteran Wellness Alliance – ROGER Wellness Services and Stop Soldier Suicide ([link removed])
Q&A with Dr. Sonja Batten, Chief Clinical Officer of ROGER Wellness Services

Navigating Turbulence: China and Taiwan During Trump 2.0 ([link removed]) | The Prospect Foundation
Op-ed by Igor Khrestin ([link removed]) , the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute

What new media can learn from legacy media, and vice versa ([link removed]) | The Dallas Morning News
Op-ed by William McKenzie ([link removed]) , Senior Editorial Advisor at the Bush Institute

Europe must seize Russian assets ([link removed])
Article by Albert Torres ([link removed]) , Senior Program Manager of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
10 years of the Presidential Leadership Scholars Program ([link removed]) | Fox 4 DFW
Interview with Kelley Jiou ([link removed]) , Director of Leadership and Programming at 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 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Navigating Turbulence: Senatorial Insights on Geopolitics & Foreign Policy ([link removed])
March 18 | 5 p.m. CT
Young Professionals Reception and Senatorial Insights ([link removed])
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 ([link removed])
April 24 | 7 p.m. CT
Community Conversation with Emmanuel Acho ([link removed])
May 8 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Laura Bush Book Club with author Amor Towles ([link removed])
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 ([link removed])
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 ([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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