George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
March 14, 2025
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Former Senator, ambassador to nato Kay Bailey Hutchison joins Senator James Lankford for Engage

Covering geopolitical hotspots and how the United States can best handle foreign policy challenges in an event moderated by Bush Institute Executive Director David J. Kramer ([link removed])
Get tickets to the March 18 Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint event ([link removed])
The federal role in education
Two-Minute Take with Anne Wicks ([link removed]) , the Bush Institute's Don Evans Family Managing Director of Opportunity and Democracy
Learn more about the function of the Department of Education ([link removed]) arrow
Spring guided park tours begin this Saturday
The first blooms of spring have arrived at the Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park; come enjoy a tour of native Texas environments alongside Master Naturalists every Saturday through May 31
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Global health update
Semi-monthly global health newsletter from Hannah Johnson ([link removed]) , Senior Program Manager of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Learn why it’s critical that the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) resumes immediately ([link removed]) arrow
Pluralism is how 'the sausage gets made' in government
Article by Chris Walsh ([link removed]) , Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Read how a Presidential Leadership Scholar is bridging divides in the Montana Legislature ([link removed]) arrow
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center

On the front lines: Service to country, Moscow, and the West’s global challenge ([link removed])
March 20 – World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth event featuring former U.S. Ambassador to Russia John J. Sullivan and moderated by Igor Khrestin ([link removed]) , the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Use code “cooporgs” for $15 discount

Immigration ‘gold card’: What is it, and how could it impact our immigration system? ([link removed])
Article by Laura Collins ([link removed]) , Director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative

Can the U.S. stop the brewing nuclear arms race before it erupts? ([link removed]) | The Hill
Op-ed by Jonathan Tepperman ([link removed]) , Editor-in-Chief of The Catalyst: A Journal of Ideas from the Bush Institute, and Senior Fellow at the Bush Institute

James D. Rodriguez – former Department of Labor Assistant Secretary for Veterans’ Employment and Training Service ([link removed])
New Strategerist episode featuring James D. Rodriguez discussing the military’s influence on his life and why veterans make great employees

Jared Cohen – From presidential history to technology ([link removed])
New Strategerist episode featuring Jared Cohen, author of Life After Power: Seven Presidents and Their Search for Purpose Beyond the White House

U.S.-Ukraine talks in Jeddah put onus for the war back on Russia – where it belongs ([link removed])
Essay by Bush Institute Executive Director David J. Kramer ([link removed])

The Pluralism Challenge: How one Bush Center leader builds for democracy ([link removed]) | Interfaith America
Interview with Chris Walsh ([link removed]) , Bush Institute Director of Global Policy
UPCOMING AT THE BUSH CENTER
Don't miss these special Events

Engage at the Bush Center, presented by NexPoint events
Navigating Turbulence: Senatorial Insights on Geopolitics & Foreign Policy ([link removed])
March 18 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Young Professionals Reception and Senatorial Insights ([link removed])
March 18 | 5 p.m. CT
Sunday in the Park with Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush ([link removed])
March 30 | 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m. CT – SOLD OUT
Community Conversation with Emmanuel Acho ([link removed])
April 24 | 7 p.m. CT
Laura Bush Book Club with author Amor Towles ([link removed])
Highland Park United Methodist Church
May 8 | 6:30 p.m. CT
Also happening at the Bush Center
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
Saturdays March 15 – May 31 | 10 a.m. CT, weather permitting

Situation Room Presentations ([link removed])
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
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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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