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An Air Force Global Strike Command unarmed Minuteman III ICBM launches during an operation test on February 23, 2021, at Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. (US Space Force)
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President Donald Trump, before boarding Air Force One on April 10, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Getty Images)
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The A-share Shanghai Composite Index displayed on the electronic screen of a pedestrian overpass in Shanghai, China, on March 25, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Dan Caine conduct a press briefing at the Pentagon, Washington, DC, on April 8, 2026. (DoW)
Events
14
April 2026
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
The Triumph of Economic Freedom: A Conversation with Phil Gramm
Featured Speaker:
Senator Phil Gramm
Moderator:
John P. Walters
16 - 19
April 2026
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Citizen and State: Tocqueville, Liberty, and Public Life | Hudson Institute Political Studies Policy Certificate Program
Featured Speakers:
Rachel Mackey
Robert Woodson
16 - 19
April 2026
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Citizen and State: Tocqueville, Liberty, and Public Life | Hudson Institute Political Studies Policy Certificate Program
This certificate program is designed to provide policy professionals with a crash course in military tactics and operational realities.
Featured Speakers:
Rachel Mackey
Robert Woodson
20
April 2026
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Deterring Russia and China: Securing America’s Nuclear Future
Featured Speakers:
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Brandon Williams
20
April 2026
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Deterring Russia and China: Securing America’s Nuclear Future
Join Senior Fellow and Keystone Defense Initiative Director Dr. Rebeccah Heinrichs and Administrator of the National Nuclear Security Administration Brandon Williams for a discussion on the administration's priorities in strengthening the US nuclear enterprise.
Featured Speakers:
Rebeccah L. Heinrichs
Brandon Williams
13
April 2026
Past Event
The US Economic Outlook: A Conversation with Pierre Yared
Featured Speakers:
Thomas J. Duesterberg
Pierre Yared
13
April 2026
Past Event
The US Economic Outlook: A Conversation with Pierre Yared
Please join Acting Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Pierre Yared for a conversation with Senior Fellow Tom Duesterberg on the first year of the Trump administration’s economic agenda and the key factors shaping the US economy’s outlook.
Featured Speakers:
Thomas J. Duesterberg
Pierre Yared
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Sailors stand watch in US Naval Forces Central Command’s (NAVCENT) maritime operations center in Manama, Bahrain, January 29, 2026 (US Navy)
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Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a meeting to discuss the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, on March 30, 2026, in London, England. (Getty Images)
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President Donald Trump, before boarding Air Force One on April 10, 2026, at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. (Getty Images)
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