George W. Bush Presidential Center
Five for Friday
A Weekly Digest from the George W. Bush Presidential Center
April 22, 2022
 
The 2022 Forum on Leadership
Former Secretary of State James A. Baker III, Dr. Sakena Yacoobi, and Daron Babcock honored

At the fifth annual Forum on Leadership this week, the George W. Bush Medal for Distinguished Leadership was awarded to Secretary Baker, the 61st U.S. Secretary of State, and the Bush Institute Citation was presented to Dr. Yacoobi, Executive Director of the Afghan Institute of Learning, for her work advocating for the women and girls of Afghanistan. Mr. Babcock, CEO of Bonton Farms, received the George W. Bush Institute Trailblazer Citation for his leadership and community engagement in North Texas and beyond.

The state of our Nation: Addressing national security in the past, present, and future
Conversation with retired U.S. Marine Corps General James Mattis, the 26th Secretary of Defense, and Kenneth Hersh, President and CEO of the George W. Bush Presidential Center
Learn why America's voice is vital in advancing freedom
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America’s leadership in global health
Conversation with Dr. Deborah Birx, Senior Fellow at the Bush Institute and former White House Coronavirus Response Coordinator; Dr. Stephen Hahn, Harbinger Health CEO; and David J. Kramer, the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute
Learn how our country can be successful tackling global health challenges
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Creating a path of opportunity
Take a look into the United States’ economic and educational institutions with panels moderated by Holly Kuzmich, Executive Director at the Bush Institute, and Cullum Clark, Director of the Bush Institute-SMU Economic Growth Initiative
Discussion with Secretary Chao and Gary Cohn, Former Director of the National Economic Council
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Explore practical solutions with Mitch Daniels, President of Purdue University
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The 2022 Forum on Leadership in photos
See highlights from the Bush Center's landmark event
In Case You Missed It
Further News, Analysis, and more from the Bush Center
Bush Center hosts Forum on Leadership | Fox 4 News
Interview with Holly Kuzmich, Executive Director at the Bush Institute, on this week's Forum
Vladimir Kara Murza, imprisoned but undaunted | The Dispatch
Op-ed by David J. Kramer, the Bradford M. Freeman Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute, and Ellen Bork, Contributing Editor at American Purpose
Visit the Bush Center to see Waxing Poetic: Expressions with Cold Wax | Open through September 25
Featuring 35 new works by President George W. Bush

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