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October 29, 2021

Wilson Weekly

Humanity in Motion: Scenes from the Global Displacement Crisis

We’re pleased to share the Fall issue of the Wilson Quarterly. World leaders, scholars, and journalists contribute to this lively mix of essays, first-person accounts, reported stories and an interactive feature. Together, they bring a deeper understanding to this complex and urgent issue.

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EVENT | Video & quotes

What’s Next for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor?

The Pakistani Planning and Development Minister tells us in this candid conversation.

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EVENT | Video & quotes

Furthering North American Collaboration

From the COVID-19 pandemic to the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Trade Agreement, the past two years have presented many challenges and opportunities for the region. The Mexico Institute and Canada Institute bring together distinguished speakers to explore these issues, and more.

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Explainer

Kennan Xplainer: Domestic Violence Legislation in Russia

In the latest Kennan Xplainer, we take a close look at how Russia’s legislation to protect survivors of domestic violence has changed over the years and the voices fighting for and against reform.

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Blog Post

Sudan: The Last Arab Uprising Domino Falls

“People have taken to the streets in large numbers and the protest is likely to continue, but the military has already shown that this time it will use force, rather than negotiate. Sadly, civilians are bound to lose out.”

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Indo-Pacific Security: China's Hypersonic Missile Test and Taiwan

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we get an update on the recent China hypersonic missile test and continued tensions between China, the U.S., and its allies in the Indo-Pacific concerning Taiwan.

Upcoming Events

Wilson Quarterly Fall 2021: Humanity in Motion | Scenes from the Global Displacement Crisis

Monday, Nov. 1 // 2–3:00 p.m. (ET)

Hindsight Up Front: Implications of Afghanistan Withdrawal for the Middle East

Wednesday, Nov. 2 // 10–11:30 a.m. (ET)

COVID-19 Recovery: Recognizing Women’s Paid and Unpaid Work

Thursday, Nov. 4 // 9–10:00 a.m. (ET)

Taking Control: the United States & Canada Respond to China’s Supply Chain Challenge

Thursday, Nov. 4 // 1–4:30 p.m. (ET)

Wilson In the News

The Climate Crisis: A Shared Opportunity for U.S. and Latin American Leadership? (The Global Americans)

Regional markets in Latin America and the Caribbean can stimulate greater investment and scale up renewable energy development in the United States—but only if leaders rethink their existing trade relationships. – Anders Beal and Ricardo Raineri

Australia’s Emissions Plan

Ahead of COP26, Sherri Goodman speaks with the BBC’s Christian Fraser regarding Australia’s announcement to reach “net zero” emissions by 2050.

The Bigger Picture: U.S. politics and security (Politics, Guns and Money)

Charles Edel is interviewed on President Biden’s domestic agenda, foreign policy and the significance of AUKUS.

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