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April 9, 2021[[link removed]]Wilson Weekly
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Latin America Battles Gender-Based Violence [[link removed]]
[[link removed]]Femicide is an ongoing menace in Latin America. But women of the region are raising awareness and taking to the streets to fight it. A new video takes you inside powerful movements to fight gender-based violence in Argentina and Chile.
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Environmental Protection in Antarctica: What Should Be the Priorities for the New Biden Administration? Building Resilience in the Sahel in an Era of Forced Displacement
"We've got to really upgrade our scientific effort," says Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI). "Things are happening faster in the Arctic than anywhere else. So that means more science has to go there, to try to figure out what it means." “Increasingly… we’re realizing that the ability of [internally displaced persons] to find solutions is really essential for sustainable peace,” says Georgetown University Research Professor Elizabeth Ferris.


[link removed] [[link removed]] Where the Jobs Are
Generating employment is at the heart of economic relations between the United States and Europe. And a key factor in recent translatlantic growth? The “onshore” jobs created by affiliates of U.S. and European parent companies on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Vaccine Passports: A Public Health Solution or Ethical & Legal Minefield? Hijacked Democracy
Melinda Mills, University of Oxford Professor of Demography and Sociology, says it is crucial that “governments just be clear about what are the uses [of vaccine passports]. Where will it be used?” Iraq saw an explosion of political parties after the U.S.-led 2003 invasion. But the system put in place is dominated by the Islamist Shi’a parties, giving Iran the ability to manipulate the political system in Iraq to its advantage. How can Iraq’s non-sectarian constitution fulfill its potential?


NOW Logo [[link removed]]U.S.-North Korea Relations: Tensions Rising?
Jean Lee, Director of the Hyundai Motor-Korea Foundation Center for Korean History and Public Policy, discusses the latest North Korea ballistic missile tests and other challenges to the Biden administration from the DPRK.
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Upcoming Events
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Beyond Exigency: Insights on Supply Chain Vulnerabilities and Building Global Resilience [[link removed]]April 12, 2021 // 1–2pm
Environmental Leadership: Latin American Perspectives on the Climate Crisis [[link removed]]April 12, 2021 // 1–2:30pm
Canada’s Implementation of UNDRIP Commitments: What Will it Mean for Business and the Economy? [[link removed]]April 13, 2021 // 9–10:30am
The Nexus of Climate Change, Fragility, and Peacebuilding [[link removed]]April 13, 2021 // 10–11:30am
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Wilson In the News
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Ukraine Calls to Fast-track into NATO Alliance (The World/PRI) [[link removed]]
Nina Jankowicz says that “no countries will be admitted to the Euro-Atlantic community of NATO without ending the existing conflicts within their borders.”
Moon Faces Tough Election Fight in South Korea (Bloomberg) [[link removed]]
Shihoko Goto observes that recent municipal elections can be “seen as a bellwether test on whether [President Moon Jae-in]’s party will be able to win [next year’s presidential elections] or not.”
U.S.-China Relations (BBC World Service) [[link removed]]
“Certainly an economic decoupling [between China and the U.S.], even if it were possible, would be debilitating for both countries,” notes Robert Daly.


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