Events of possible interest this week (and most will be webcast):
Mon 10/15 10 am GW: “Salafism in America: History, Evolution, Radicalization” https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efr7z3sce1b92a25&oseq=&c=&ch
Mon 10/15 11 am GMF: “Europe’s Stand on Hungary’s Breach of Values: What Comes Next for the United States and the European Union?” http://www.gmfus.org/events/europes-stand-hungarys-breach-values-what-comes-next-united-states-and-european-union
Mon 10/15 12:15 pm Stimson: “Taiwan’s Vibrant Democracy and Its Impact on Asia and the U.S.” https://www.stimson.org/content/taiwan%E2%80%99s-vibrant-democracy-and-its-impact-asia-and-us
Tue 10/16 2:30 pm GW/RFERL: Screening and discussion of “Not in Our Name” documentary to help communities in Central Asia understand and prevent the spread of violence and extremism https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfVuCa82G-zGGJLGY6F0MGajTxGB3y3MeNnsb0bYKTwyRa_Cg/viewform
Tue 10/16 5:45 pm World Affairs: “Amb. Prudence Bushnell-Terrorism, Betrayal, and Resilience: My Story of the 1998 U.S. Embassy Bombings” https://www.worldaffairsdc.org/UpcomingEvents.aspx
Tue 10/16 6 pm Embassy of Italy Italian Language Week: Franco Arminio’s debut poetry reading in the US https://iicwashington.esteri.it/iic_washington/it/gli_eventi/calendario/2018/10/instapoets-franco-arminio-and-the.html
Wed 10/17 9:30 am Newseum: “Fighting False News: Strategies to Combat Digital Misinformation” https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fighting-false-news-strategies-to-combat-digital-misinformation-tickets-50280956695
Wed 10/17 12 noon CATO: “The Hell of Good Intentions: America’s Foreign Policy Elite and the Decline of U.S. Primacy” https://www.cato.org/events/hell-good-intentions-americas-foreign-policy-elite-decline-us-primacy
Wed 10/17 2 pm CSIS: “The Great Delusion: Liberal Dreams and International Realities” https://www.csis.org/events/book-launch-great-delusion
Wed 10/17 5:30 pm CSIS: “Free Speech and National Security” https://www.csis.org/events/free-speech-and-national-security
Wed 10/17 7:30 pm Westminster: “The Weaponization of Turkish Media and the Scapegoating of Minorities” https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07efoyw8u23c7fed46&oseq=&c=&ch=
Thu 10/18 9 am Atlantic Cncl: “Championing the Frontlines of Freedom” in Georgia, the Republic of Moldova, and Ukraine http://www.atlanticcouncil.org/events/upcoming-events/detail/championing-the-frontlines-of-freedom-erasing-the-%E2%80%9Cgrey-zone%E2%80%9D
Thu 10/18 9:30 am Asia Foundation: “Emerging Lessons on Women’s Entrepreneurship in Asia and the Pacific” To attend, email dc.events@asiafoundation.org or call 202-588-9420
Thu 10/18 10:30 am CSIS: “Chinese Influence in Australia and Beyond” https://www.csis.org/events/conversation-chinese-influence-australia-and-beyond
Thu 10/18 noon Aspen: Border Security Partnerships to combat transnational criminal, human trafficking, and terrorist organizations https://www.aspeninstitute.org/events/border-security-partnerships/
Thu 10/18 2 pm Carnegie: “Restraining Great Powers: how soft power helps states achieve goals against aggressive powers without wars https://carnegieendowment.org/2018/10/18/restraining-great-powers-soft-balancing-from-empires-to-global-era-event-6980
Thu 10/18 4 pm CSIS: “Betraying Big Brother: The Feminist Awakening in China” https://www.csis.org/events/book-launch-betraying-big-brother-feminist-awakening-china
Thu 10/18 6:45 pm Embassy of Spain: Sculptor Jorge Palacios discusses his new exhibits in the US https://www.spainculture.us/city/washington-dc/jorge-palacios-and-karen-lemmey-in-conversation/
Fri 10/19 9am CSIS: “The Future of Global Stability: The World of Work in Developing Countries” https://www.csis.org/events/report-launch-future-global-stability-world-work-developing-countries
Fri 10/19 10 am USC / NGA / Wilson Center: “How States are Responding to Cyber Threats in the Digital Age” https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/all-geopolitics-local-how-states-are-responding-to-cyber-threats-the-digital-age
Fri 10/19 10 am Wilson: “Guests at Home: The Legacy of Soviet National Hierarchies” https://www.wilsoncenter.org/event/guests-home-the-legacy-soviet-national-hierarchies
Fri 10/19 12:30 pm GW: “1968 Initiative – Sports, Protest and the Mexico City Olympic Games” https://calendar.gwu.edu/lecture-1968-initiative-sports-protest-and-mexico-city-olympic-games
Mon 10/22 10 am Stimson: “UAE Energy Diplomacy and the Global South” https://www.stimson.org/content/uae-energy-diplomacy-and-global-south
