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April 4, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads: Amidst Pandemic, China Deploys a New Weapon

No images? Click here U.S. Air Force C-130 cargo planes await missions at a Persian Gulf base.  Recently, US airmen flying C-130 planes have been the target of lasers deployed by the Chinese military. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images) While the world re…
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April 2, 2020 at 11:59 AM

Hudson in the News: Fighting Xi’s Propaganda While the West Prepares for a Surge in Cases

People wear face masks while walking on Park Avenue in New York City on March 29. (Photo by Noam Galai via Getty Images)   Fighting Xi’s Propaganda While the West Prepares for a Surge in Cases  As the coronavirus pandemic leaves many American…
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March 28, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads: COVID-19 on the World Stage

No images? Click here Worshipers wear face masks amid concerns over COVID-19 during Friday prayers at Al Akbar Mosque in Surabaya, East Java, on 27 March 2020. (Suryanto Putramudji/NurPhoto via Getty Images) This week, Hudson's The Realignment podcast ca…
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March 25, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Coronavirus Update: Looking Beyond the Lockdown

No images? Click here A man wears a protective mask as he sits in Times Square on March 12, 2020 in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/Corbis via Getty Images) As the battle to stop the coronavirus pandemic continues, Hudson experts are closely following glob…
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March 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM

Weekend Reads: The Myth of China's Coronavirus "Success"

No images? Click here A patient is taken from an ambulance and treated by medical professionals as they enter a Samaritan's Purse Emergency Field Hospital on March 20, 2020 in Cremona, Italy. The American organization built a 68-bed respiratory unit, and 32 …
  Caroline Anderegg · [email protected]
March 20, 2020 at 4:51 PM

Hudson Institute’s Kenneth R. Weinstein Nominated as Ambassador to Japan

No images? Click here Hudson Institute’s Kenneth R. Weinstein Nominated as Ambassador to Japan       WASHINGTON—President Trump formally nominated Hudson Institute President and CEO Kenneth R. Weinstein to be the United States ambassador t…
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March 19, 2020 at 2:00 PM

Hudson Institute COVID-19 Update

Dear Friends and Supporters of Hudson Institute:We hope that you and your families are staying safe in this difficult struggle against the global Coronavirus pandemic.We wanted to let you know about the actions that Hudson Institute has taken to provide timely …
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March 18, 2020 at 1:10 PM

Hudson in the News: Flattening the Curve, Fighting COVID-19, and Communist Propaganda

  Flattening the Curve, Fighting COVID-19, and Communist Propaganda As the United States works to fight the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, President Trump and other world leaders are taking unprecedented action, in partnership with the priva…
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March 14, 2020 at 11:00 AM

What's Next: The World with Coronavirus

No images? Click here A woman is seen cycling in Navona Square on March 13, 2020 in Rome, Italy.  (Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images) The Wuhan coronavirus has interrupted life to an unavoidable extent around the world. In the nation's capital, the president a…
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March 7, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Sen. Scott on the Human Costs of Xi Jinping's Regime

Senator Rick Scott joined Hudson to discuss the human costs of Xi Jinping's regime‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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March 4, 2020 at 1:08 PM

Hudson in the News: Ambassador Haley on the Scourge of Socialism

  Ambassador Haley on the Scourge of Socialism As prominent voices on the left continue to argue for policies mirroring those used by socialist regimes, Ambassador Nikki Haley delivered remarks at Hudson Institute on the strengths and successes o…
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February 29, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Amb. Nikki Haley Hits Back on Socialism

Ambassador Nikki Haley spoke forcefully in defense of capitalism and its fundamental ties to American democracy at Hudson Institute this week.‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ …
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February 22, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Chief Tech Officer: "Don't Be Naive" on China

No images? Click here Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios (R) and Hudson Senior Fellow Bill Schneider (L). From Artificial Intelligence to unmanned robotics, the development of powerful technology can carry great risks. At Hudson this week, two sta…
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February 20, 2020 at 6:31 PM

Hudson in the News: China's Coronavirus Crisis and the Growing Global Consequences

  China's Coronavirus Crisis and the Growing Global Consequences As China tries to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, global ramifications of the disease are becoming more evident.    Over the past few weeks, the BBC and New York Times hav…
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February 15, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: NATO Chief: "Do Not Take Freedom for Granted"

No images? Click here NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană (R) and Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Peter Rough (L). Since NATO’s founding 70 years ago, many things have changed – shifting geopolitical alliances, more advanced technologies – yet the…
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February 8, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Coronovirus Consequences

No images? Click here People attend a vigil to mourn Dr. Li Wenliang on February 7, 2020 in Hong Kong. (Anthony Kwan/Getty Images) When Dr. Li Wenliang passed away on Thursday, a victim of the virus that he was instrumental in identifying, Chinese author…
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February 5, 2020 at 4:48 PM

Hudson in the News: The Transatlantic Relationship's 5G Dilemma

  The Transatlantic Relationship's 5G Dilemma The U.S.-U.K. intelligence-sharing relationship suffered a blow last week, with the United Kingdom's announcement that it would allow Huawei to build out portions of the U.K.'s 5G network.  A number o…
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February 1, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Britain's 5G Techxit

No images? Click here CCTV cameras are pictured in front of the Houses of Parliament in Westminster (AFP via Getty Images) Brexit was not the only historic thing that happened this week in the UK. Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that Britain would…
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January 25, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Remembering Max Singer

No images? Click here This week marked the passing of Max Singer, the co-founder of Hudson Institute, after a long and valiant battle with cancer. Singer is responsible for creating a think tank out of an idea. Working closely with Herman Kahn in the 1960s, …
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January 22, 2020 at 8:37 PM

Hudson in the News: Onward to 2020 – Promoting Freedom, Security, and Prosperity

  Onward to 2020: Promoting Freedom, Security, and Prosperity As 2020 and a new decade begins, challenges facing the United States and our allies continue to grow. From great power competition with China to increasing threats to democracy and hum…
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January 18, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Iran's Former Crown Prince at Hudson

No images? Click here This week Hudson hosted Reza Pahlavi, the former crown prince of Iran and son of Iran's final monarch, Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, who was deposed during the Islamic Revolution of 1979.As Iran approaches a defining moment in its history…
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January 11, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Looking Beyond Phase 1 with China

No images? Click here This Wednesday at the White House, Chinese and US officials will sign a hard-fought trade deal that pledges to increase Chinese purchases of American goods and legal protections of US intellectual property in exchange for lowered tariff…
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January 8, 2020 at 4:22 PM

Hudson in the News: The Death of Qassem Soleimani and the future of U.S.-Iran Relations

  Soleimani's Demise and the Future of U.S. Policy in the Middle East With the death of Qassem Soleimani in a U.S. airstrike ordered by President Trump this past Friday morning, tensions between Iran and the U.S. have been heightened to levels no…
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January 4, 2020 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: A Seismic Strike

No images? Click here The Iranian regime’s second-most powerful leader was killed on Thursday by a US drone strike, ending the life of the man responsible for orchestrating widespread death and destruction through Iranian proxy militias in Syria, Yemen, Leba…
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December 28, 2019 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: Recapping 2019

No images? Click here As we look back on 2019, all of us at Hudson are grateful for many things: the chance to pursue important research, engage with policymakers who are passionate about improving the world, and most of all, to have your support. Whether you att…
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December 21, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Weekend Reads: China's Local Debt Crisis

No images? Click here This week, China wrote a $14 billion check to bail out Hengfeng Bank, one of the many provincial banks that used off-ledger loans to fund China's economic growth. While news of a US-China trade deal dominates media coverage, Hengfeng is…
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December 19, 2019 at 9:21 PM

Celebrating President and CEO Ken Weinstein’s 20 Years at Hudson

  Celebrating President and CEO Ken Weinstein’s 20 Years at Hudson Tomorrow marks 20 years since our President and CEO Ken Weinstein began his distinguished tenure at Hudson. In celebration of Ken, his scholarship, his dedication to Hudson, and i…
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December 14, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Weekend Reads: The Best Books of 2019

Our top reads of 2019 No images? Click here President Nixon is joined at a press conference by a group of wives fighting to free their husbands from POW camps during the Vietnam War. Andrea Rander, second from the left, joined author Heath Hardage Lee for a …
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December 7, 2019 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: "Two-Faced" NATO

No images? Click here "Two-faced" was the term that dominated media coverage of this week's NATO summit in London. But the president's public rebuke of the Canadian prime minister's hot mic moment inadvertently points to a greater threat challenging the allia…
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December 4, 2019 at 10:52 PM

Hudson in the News: The Transatlantic Relationship, the Middle East, and More

  Post-NATO Reckoning: The Future of Multilateral Organizations Heading into the NATO meeting in London this week, key players renewed their skepticism of the health of the transatlantic relationship. The organization's 70th anniversary was marked…
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November 28, 2019 at 12:00 PM

Thanksgiving Reads: Why We Celebrate

No Images? Click here When the Plymouth pilgrims came together with the Wampanoag tribe for a three-day feast in 1621, only half of the men, women, and children who had sailed on the Mayflower a year earlier were still alive. Despite immense hardship and trag…
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November 23, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Weekend Reads: Seoul's 11th Hour Deal

No Images? Click here Hours before Friday’s deadline, South Korea extended an intelligence-sharing pact with Japan that was set to expire and weaken the already fractured partnership. The reversal brings hope that the Seoul-Tokyo relationship is on a path …
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November 20, 2019 at 5:41 PM

Hudson in the News: General Secretary Xi and the Growing Chinese Threat to Democracy

  Bipartisan Commission: China is Not a Democracy, Xi is Not a “President” The bipartisan U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission released its annual report last week warning of several threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party gover…
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November 16, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Weekend Reads: The Most Vulnerable Frontier

No Images? Click here A remote sensing satellite, part of the Yaogan-32 family, blasts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on October 9, 2018 in Jiuquan, Gansu Province of China. (China News Service/Visual China Group via Getty Images) Space is n…
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November 13, 2019 at 6:19 PM

Hudson in the News: Secretary Pompeo at the Hudson Gala, U.S.-China Trade, and More

  Secretary Pompeo at Hudson Award Gala: The U.S. Must Confront China's Communist Threat In October, we honored Secretary of State Mike Pompeo with the 2019 Herman Kahn Award. Secretary Pompeo delivered a landmark speech, articulating the admini…
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November 9, 2019 at 12:05 PM

Weekend Reads: Malign Money in the U$

No Images? Click here In the US, more personal information is required to get a library card than to start a shell company. According to the US Treasury, approximately $300 billion is laundered in the United States each year, or roughly 2 percent of national …
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November 2, 2019 at 11:05 AM

Weekend Reads: Pompeo's Hudson Speech Puts China on Notice

Secretary Mike Pompeo accepts Hudson Institute's Herman Kahn Award. No Images? Click here Secretary Mike Pompeo accepts Hudson Institute's Herman Kahn Award on October 30, 2019 in New York City.   "We’re finally realizing the degree to which the Chinese…
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October 26, 2019 at 11:15 AM

Weekend Reads: A Trade Triumph or Truce?

No Images? Click here Huawei advertising wraps the bell tower of the Kaiser Wilhelm memorial church in Berlin on March 28, 2019. The parish will use revenues from the advertising of Huawei for the restructuring of the building. (TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP/Getty Image…
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October 22, 2019 at 7:02 PM

Hudson in the News: Secretary Pompeo on The Realignment, U.S.-China Trade Deal, and More

  Hudson's The Realignment Podcast Discusses U.S. Foreign Policy with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo This week on The Realignment podcast, Marshall and Saagar sit down with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to discuss the Trump foreign policy doctrin…
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October 19, 2019 at 12:11 PM

Weekend Reads: Debating the Syrian Pullback

No Images? Click here On the heels of a White House-brokered ceasefire in northern Syria, confusion over the region's future remains. This week Hudson convened an all-star panel moderated by PBS Newshour producer Ali Rogin to debate the consequences of Presid…
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October 12, 2019 at 12:00 PM

Weekend Reads: The Kurdish Question

A campaign promise or strategic mistake? No Images? Click here Soldiers at a staging area for the Turkish Armed Forces in the Turkish town of Akcakale along the border with the Syrian town of Tall Abyad. (Photo by Anas Alkharboutli/picture alliance via Getty …
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October 9, 2019 at 7:08 PM

Hudson in the News: U.S. Withdraws from Turkish-Syrian Border, Great Power Competition in Eastern Mediterranean, and More

  White House Withdraws Troops from Turkish-Syrian Border On Monday, the White House announced that it would be withdrawing U.S. forces from the Turkish-Syrian border and allowing Turkey to erect a "safe zone" in Kurdish-held territory. Turkey too…
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September 28, 2019 at 1:05 PM

Takeaways from Turtle Bay

What's Next: Expert takes on the issues shaping tomorrow's news No Images? Click here U.S. President Donald Trump is shown on a monitor during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly on September 24, 2019 in New York City.  (Photo by Stephanie Keith…
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September 24, 2019 at 3:56 PM

Hudson in the News: Trump at UNGA, Israeli Elections, Tensions with Iran, and More

  The Israeli Election and its Implications for U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East The most recent Israeli elections brought a wave of provocative campaign promises from both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his opponent, Kahol Lavan lead…
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September 21, 2019 at 12:45 PM

What's Next: Iran's Oil Field Attacks

What's Next: Expert takes on the issues shaping tomorrow's news No Images? Click here Screen capture of a video said to show explosions in Buqyaq, Saudi Arabia on September 13, 2019   (Twitter/@AhmadAlgohbary)   The recent drone strikes on Saudi oil fac…
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September 11, 2019 at 4:00 PM

Hudson in the News: 9/11 Reflections, Myanmar's Human Rights Violations, and More

  Reflections on 9/11 and the Future of the U.S. War on Terror It has been 18 years since the horrific attack on the World Trade Center by the Islamic terrorists, al-Qaeda. The actions of a group of extremists forever changed the world and U.S. fo…
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September 6, 2019 at 12:00 PM

China's 5G domination strategy

No Images? Click here A woman walks past a billboard on day one of the Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2019. (Visual China Group via Getty Images) From camera doorbells to earpods, our lives are increasingly governed by networked tech. But the mas…
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August 31, 2019 at 12:25 PM

A five-star listen

No Images? Click here "If you’re tired of 24 hour news, the constantly evolving news cycle, and rank punditry— this podcast is for you." - Reviewer on Apple Podcasts   Kick off your Labor Day weekend with The Realignment, Hudson's new five star-…
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August 27, 2019 at 5:33 PM

Hudson in the News: Tensions in East Asia, Kashmir Crackdown, and More

  Tension and Unrest in East Asia: How Will It Affect the U.S.? From fraying relations between Japan and South Korea to political unrest in Hong Kong, tensions across East Asia are mounting. Part historical grievances and part human rights violati…
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August 24, 2019 at 12:30 PM

Weekend Reads: Pentagon's Tech Chief Reveals Top DOD Priorities

Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Mike Griffin joins Hudson. No Images? Click here Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Mike Griffin speaks with Hudson Senior Fellow Rebeccah Heinrichs. As head of the Depar…