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The United States and China: Navigating Strategic Competition (Invite only)
The relationship between Beijing and Washington is increasingly competitive, as both nations str
ive towards achieving different global orders. This competition, driven in part by values and economics, will shape the rest of the 21st century.
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Hollywood and the Global Exodus: Restoring Stability to Filmed Entertainment in California and the United States (Invite only)
For decades, Hollywood and the entertainment industry have served as a core component of the Cal
ifornia economy, as well as a key economic and cultural export for the United States.
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Leadership and the State of American Politics
Disagreement and conflict resolution are foundational elements of the United States’ system of g
overnance; divergent views on federalism, checks and balance, the separation of powers, etc. have been present since the founding of the country.
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Governing America: A Conversation with Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders
In March 2023, Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed sweeping education legislation to
expand options for school choice through Education Freedom Accounts, raise teacher salaries, improve literacy and focus on career readiness.
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Uniting for Progress: Collaborative Funding and Innovation in Rare Disease Research (Invite only)
There are approximately 7,000 rare diseases that in aggregate affect five percent of the worldwi
de population—some 300 million, nearly equivalent to the population of the United States.
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Associates Breakfast: A Conversation with California's CIOs (Invite only)
Join us for an in-depth conversation with Stephen Gilmore, Chief Investment Officer of CalPERS,
and Scott Chan, Chief Investment Officer of CalSTRS.
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US Economic Competitiveness in a Changing World
The United States has entered 2025 with a renewed focus on deftly negotiating key priority areas
, including energy independence, strategic trade partnerships, tariff adjustments, and supply chain resilience.
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Critical Minerals, Critical Risks: Securing Supply Chains
Most developed countries, including the United States, are heavily reliant on imports of mineral
s identified as critical for economic growth and security, with some minerals vulnerable to a single point of failure.
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Gun Violence Prevention: What Innovations and Investments Can Make a Breakthrough? (Invite only)
The gun violence epidemic in the United States requires new ideas and urgent actions to incentiv
ize better outcomes. How can innovators leverage new approaches to address this seemingly intractable problem?
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Russia, Ukraine and its Neighborhood: Preparing to Win the Peace (Invite only)
While states make war, war totally remakes states. The Ukraine and Russia that finish the war wi
ll be radically changed from those before hostilities started.
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