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July 30, 2021[[link removed]]Wilson Weekly
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Hindsight and Insights [[link removed]]
[[link removed]]The Wilson Center’s Hindsight Up Front [[link removed]] initiative tracks the impact of U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. Watch a kickoff discussion with Global Advisory Council co-chairs Gen. David Petraeus (Former Commander, U.S. and NATO Forces in Afghanistan) and Sir John Scarlett.
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Arctic Security Dialogues IV | Progress on the Department of the Air Force Arctic Strategy Moving Day: Nearshoring Opportunities in Latin America
“Last year,” notes U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. S. Clinton Hinote, Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategy, Integration, and Requirements, “we intercepted more Russian military flights near Alaska than we have ever since the Cold War.” “The global corporate community realizes that reliance on a single source is not only unwise, but it's dangerous,” observes Mauricio Claver-Carone, President of the Inter-American Development Bank.”
[link removed] [[link removed]] New Fellowship Competition Open
The Wilson Center’s international competition for 9-month residential fellowships in 2022-23 is now open! The Fellowship Program allows scholars, practitioners, journalists and public intellectuals to research and write on key global challenges as they interact with policymakers and the Wilson community.
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NOW Logo [[link removed]]Can the EU and U.S. "work together to counter China?"
Is there power in alliance? Global Europe Fellow Nicola Casarini explains why the U.S. Congress and the European Parliament must work together and increase cooperation to counter rising challenges from China.
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Going Digital: Privacy & Cybersecurity in Latin America [[link removed]]Tuesday, Aug. 3 // 11am–12pm (ET)
Waste Management in the Shadows in China [[link removed]]Wednesday, Aug. 4 // 9–10:15am (ET)
Fighting Corruption and Strengthening Democracy: Lessons from Central America [[link removed]]Wednesday, Aug. 4 // 9:30–11am (ET)
Wilson In the News
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Mandela’s Dream for South Africa Is in Ruins [[link removed]] (New Yorker)
Robin Wright recalls covering student walkouts in 1976 to protest a mandate to teach Afrikaans: “The children’s courage, amid poverty and political depravity embedded in national laws, was stunning.”
Wives Of Opposition Leaders In Nicaragua Seek Help Internationally [[link removed]] (NPR)
“My sense is that [Daniel Ortega] is unwilling to bend in any way to economic pressure,” says Cynthia Arnson. “That kind of pressure just stiffens his back.”
Congress Reverts to Childish Antics With No Adult Supervision in Sight [[link removed]] (The Hill)
“It’s time for the House to recognize and revitalize its standing committee system and make it work better for the whole institution and the good of the country,” writes Don Wolfensberger.
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