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Wilson Center Names Oge Onubogu New Director of Africa Program

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars has named Oge Onubogu as the new Director of its Africa Program.

A 'Marshall Plan for Ukraine' will require more than just funding

Ambassador Green writes in "The National," that those who seek something like the European Recovery Programme tend to focus on the assistance while ignoring its grand purpose.

Ambassador James Jeffrey on Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington, D.C.

Ambassador James Jeffrey speaks with the BBC’s Laura Trevelyan about President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s surprise visit to Washington, D.C.

America must up its game in Africa

Mark Kennedy writes about how the recent U.S. summit should commence an intensified focus on Africa — not just to catch up with other nations and to show America’s heart, but to avoid foregoing mutually beneficial opportunities.

Kellee Wicker New Director of Wilson Center’s Science and Technology Innovation Program

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars has named Kellee Wicker as Director of its Science and Technology Innovation Program.

Ukraine’s reconstruction must also combat ‘Russification’

Ambassador Green writes for The Hill that, as Russian forces withdraw from Ukrainian lands they once occupied, we are seeing grisly new evidence of the depravity at the heart of Kremlin-directed war tactics. 

Robin Quinville discusses the resignation of Liz Truss as British Prime Minister

Global Europe Program Director Robin Quinville examines the most likely candidates for the next British Prime Minister following Liz Truss's resignation.

Taiwan is caught in the middle of escalating tensions between the U.S. and China

Kissinger Institute on China and the United States Robert Daly spoke with NPR's Morning Edition about China's fast-tracked plan to seize Taiwan and the resulting rising tensions between the communist party and the United States.

Thousands of Russian Nationals Are Fleeing Conscription

Kennan Insitute Director William Pomeranz spoke with WNYC's "The Takeaway" about the latest developments.

Wilson Center Signs Memo of Understanding with Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute

WASHINGTON— The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) signed a Memo of Understanding (MOU) which will create new educational research and internship opportunities for students and recent graduates in the field of Public Policy.

Wilson Center Mourns the Passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth

Pomeranz on Brittney Griner: ‘The trial will have to end with conviction’

ABC News’ Linsey Davis spoke with William Pomeranz, director of the Wilson Center Kennan Institute, on Brittney Griner’s trial after she appeared back in a Russian courtroom this week.

Greenland PM calls for closer US ties in Washington visit

Coverage of the Polar Institute's event with Greenland Prime Minister Múte B. Egede.

Growing concerns about how North Korea is handling its COVID-19 outbreak

Asia Program Director Sue Mi Terry joined CBS News to talk about the outbreak in North Korea.

Wilson Center Launches New Initiative for Threatened and Displaced Scholars

The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars is launching a new Initiative to offer residential fellowships to foreign scholars who face threats to their lives or their careers in their home countries.