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January 29, 2021[[link removed]]Wilson Weekly
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The Wilson Center Once Again Named A Top 10 Think Tank Worldwide [[link removed]]
[[link removed]]The Wilson Center’s global expertise and strength in regional studies was acknowledged by the 2020 Global Go To Think Tank Index Report, with a bevy of top tier rankings — and designation as a Center of Excellence in Regional Studies.


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Report Launch | Malign Creativity: How Gender, Sex, and Lies are Weaponized Against Women Online The Congressman Howard Wolpe Award and Conversation on Africa: A Fireside Chat with Congressmember Karen Bass
Nina Jankowicz notes that one interviewee for a new study says online harassment campaigns “have the effect of grinding away your resistance…I almost see it as a type of psychological warfare technique.” “With the amazing changes occurring in Africa at this moment,” observes award recipient Rep. Karen Bass (D-CA), “there is no greater need than for the United States to seize the opportunity to reset our relationship with the continent.”


[link removed] [[link removed]] New Leadership at the Wilson Center
Meet Ambassador Mark Green, who brings impressive achievements in diplomacy, politics, and administration to his new role as President, Director and CEO of the Wilson Center.


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2021 Journalists' Guide to Energy & Environment Alexei Navalny's Arrest Sparks Nationwide Protests
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) is optimistic about what he is hearing on climate issues from Biden nominees: “No matter what office you’re nominated for in his cabinet, you’re being asked to get ready to do good work on climate.” Kennan Institute Senior Advisor Sergey Parkhomenko says that "Putin's personal corruption has never been demonstrated as convincingly as Navalny has now."


[link removed] [[link removed]] Podcast | Need to KnowWho's Impeachin' Who - A Dose of History from Brenda Wineapple
Author Brenda Wineapple says Andrew Johnson’s impeachment came when unilateral actions on Reconstruction alienated three disparate wings of the Republican party and “managed to unify them all.”


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The 19th Hijacker: A Novel of 9/11
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Upcoming Events
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Low-Cost and Open Source Tools: Next Steps for Science and Policy [[link removed]]February 1, 2021 // 3:30pm – 5pm
Ninth Annual U.S.-Mexico Security Conference: Part 2 [[link removed]]February 2, 2021 // 10am – 12 pm
Wilson China Fellowship Conference 2021 [[link removed] ]February 3-4, 2021 // 10am – 4pm
The Future of U.S.-Mexico relations [[link removed]]February 3, 2021 // 12:30pm – 1:30pm
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Wilson In the News
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Where Great Powers Meet (C-SPAN) [[link removed]]
Robert Daly and Stapleton Roy lead a discussion with author and former Asia Program Director David Shambaugh about his new book, Where Great Powers Meet: America and China in Southeast Asia.
How to Revive the Iran Nuclear Deal (The Hill) [[link removed]]
In a piece co-authored with Chuck Hagel, Baroness Catherine Ashton urges world leaders to take “a clear view of the perils and actions necessary for sustainable security in the Middle East.”
North Korea: Why VP Kamala Harris Should Meet With Kim Yo-Jong (The National Interest) [[link removed]]
Seong-Chang Cheong argues that the new Vice President’s leadership “would allay fears in Seoul that the North Korean nuclear issue is not a top priority for the new administration.”


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