Wilson Center NOW

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Wilson Center NOW

NOW is a series of brief, incisive conversations with our leading experts that make sense of today’s headlines and the forces behind them.

  1. 12月19日

    Living Interesting Lives: Daily Life Amidst Coup D’etat and Revolution

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we are joined by Wilson Center Middle East Fellows Marina and David Ottaway.  They discuss their new book they co-authored with their sons, “Living Interesting Lives: A Memoir.”  The book, “covers over 20 years of the life of a Washington Post foreign correspondent and his family, working and trying to make a home and bring up small children in various hot news spots in Africa and the Middle East while also reflecting on the strange normalcy of daily life in the midst of coups d’etat and revolutions.”

    28 分鐘

  2. 12月13日

    Did the 20th Century Just End? One Historian’s Perspective

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we are joined by Wilson Center Global Fellow Jason Steinhauer. Jason is a bestselling author, public historian, podcast host, and founder of the History Communication Institute. He discusses his recent article, The End of the 20th Century, in which he argues the ideologies and linear organizing structures of the 20th century have finally given way to a new societal and political order.

    31 分鐘

  3. 12月10日

    Political Turmoil in Pakistan: No End in Sight

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we are joined by Michael Kugelman, Director of the Wilson Center’s South Asia Institute.  He discusses the continued unrest in Pakistan and the deadly clashes in the capital Islamabad between security forces and supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan. Kugelman also highlights recent sectarian violence and increased terrorism from militant groups, the nation’s economic outlook, and what the return of President Trump will mean for US-Pakistan relations.

    23 分鐘

  4. 11月28日

    China-US Relations: Challenges and Opportunities for the New Administration and Congress

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we are joined by Robert Daly, Director of the Wilson Center’s Kissinger Institute on China and the United States. He highlights his recent trip to China and discusses how Beijing is preparing for the second Trump administration by deepening ties with allies and Global South nations, boosting its internal tech sector, and bracing the economy for increased tariffs.

    22 分鐘

  5. 11月19日

    Democratic Governance in Africa: Trendlines and Transformations

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we discuss the state of democratic governance on the African continent and what US and African leaders can learn from recent trends.  Joining us are Charles Ukeje, Professor of International Relations at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, and Rawia Tawfik, Visiting Associate Professor with the Council on African Studies at Yale University’s MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies.  We also highlight the first event in a series on Trendlines and Transformations in African Democratic Governance, which examines how citizen participation and civic engagement demands are shaping governance in different ways across the continent.

    30 分鐘

  6. 10月30日

    The Growing Dispute Between Canada and India: Relations at New Low

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we are joined by Michael Kugelman, Director of the Wilson Center’s South Asia Institute, and Xavier Delgado, Senior Program Associate with the Canada Institute.  They discuss the latest developments in the growing diplomatic standoff between Canada and India, which began after the murder of Canadian Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.  Kugelman and Delgado examine how, “the relationship that had been on a downward trajectory for several years has now hit rock bottom.”

    25 分鐘

  7. 10月23日

    Israel Expands Operations on Multiple Fronts: Perspectives on the Conflict

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we are joined by Merissa Khurma, Director of the Middle East Program at the Wilson Center.  We discuss the latest developments with widening conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, possible implications from Israel’s retaliation for the October 1st missile attack by Iran, and where US diplomatic efforts stand in the region. Note: This interview was recorded prior to the killing of Yahya Sinwar.

    25 分鐘

  8. 10月7日

    Global Migration and "The Route" to the US

    In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we are joined by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author, and current Wilson Center Fellow Molly O’Toole. She discusses her upcoming book, “The Route: How American Policy, a Billion-Dollar Black Market, and Indomitable Resilience are Bringing the World’s Refugees to the US Border.”  The book examines “one of the most consequential issues of our time — the mass movement of people around the globe in the face of climate change, civil unrest, and more, with tens of thousands of migrants from Africa and Asia attempting the same treacherous route through South America and Central America each year to reach the US-Mexico border in hopes of gaining entry to America.”

    31 分鐘
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NOW is a series of brief, incisive conversations with our leading experts that make sense of today’s headlines and the forces behind them.

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    2019年 - 2024年
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