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Subject Ethical Leadership in Burma; Creating Opportunities in Your City; and More
Date February 4, 2022 11:54 PM
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A Weekly Digest from the Bush Center

February 4, 2022

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A signboard for TotalEnergies EP Myanmar is seen past a shuttered gate in Yangon on January 22, 2022, after energy giants TotalEnergies and Chevron said they would leave the country. (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)

By leaving Burma, international energy giants show ethical leadership

By Kenneth Hersh <[link removed]>, President and CEO at the Bush Center

TotalEnergies and Chevron’s announcement that they’re exiting Burma to protest human rights abuses against Burmese civilians is the private sector equivalent of economic sanctions – and it was the right thing to do.

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Opportunity is easier to find in some cities than others. What can we learn from the success stories?

Cullum Clark <[link removed]>, Director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative

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Keep NATO’s door open to Ukraine

David J. Kramer <[link removed]>, Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute, and Eric S. Edelman, former U.S. Undersecretary of Defense for Policy

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As real estate prices remain sky high, renting is becoming more expensive than owning a home

Two-Minute Take with Cullum Clark <[link removed]>, Director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative

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Fewer students are enrolling in college each year. What does this mean?

Two-Minute Take with Justine Taylor-Raymond <[link removed]>, Deputy Director of the Education Reform Initiative at the Bush Institute

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