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21
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Tokyo as a Window for Global Japan: A Conversation with Governor Yuriko Koike
Featured Speakers:
Yuriko Koike
Kenneth R. Weinstein
21
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Building a Flexible Force: Modular Weapons and the Future of Defense
Featured Speakers:
Angel Crespo
Ben Nicholson
Eric Hostetler
Colonel (Ret.) Tim Fuhrman
Gordon LoPresti
Moderators:
Bryan Clark
Nadia Schadlow
21
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Building a Flexible Force: Modular Weapons and the Future of Defense
Senior Fellows Bryan Clark and Nadia Schadlow will host military and industry experts to discuss this new approach to weapon development and the DoD’s progress in fielding adaptable, scalable weapons systems.
Featured Speakers:
Angel Crespo
Ben Nicholson
Eric Hostetler
Colonel (Ret.) Tim Fuhrman
Gordon LoPresti
Moderators:
Bryan Clark
Nadia Schadlow
22
July 2025
Virtual Event | Online Only
How Trump’s Tariffs Will Affect US-Taiwan Relations
Featured Speakers:
Chang-Tai Hsieh
John Deng
Brad Setser
Riley Walters
Moderator:
Jason Hsu
22
July 2025
Virtual Event | Online Only
How Trump’s Tariffs Will Affect US-Taiwan Relations
Join Hudson for a panel discussion with American and Taiwanese experts and former policymakers on how Taiwan can navigate economic headwinds, realign its trade strategy, and strengthen its resilience in the face of the rising Chinese threat.
Featured Speakers:
Chang-Tai Hsieh
John Deng
Brad Setser
Riley Walters
Moderator:
Jason Hsu
23
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Designating the Polisario Front: A Conversation with Rep. Joe Wilson
Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
Congressman Joe Wilson
23
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Designating the Polisario Front: A Conversation with Rep. Joe Wilson
Michael Doran, director of Hudson’s Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East, will host Congressman Joe Wilson (R-SC) for a discussion on the strategic benefits of designating the Polisario Front as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO).
Featured Speakers:
Michael Doran
Congressman Joe Wilson
23
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Postponed | The State of Republican Foreign Policy with Congressman Jake Ellzey
Featured Speakers:
Congressman Jake Ellzey
Peter Rough
23
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
Postponed | The State of Republican Foreign Policy with Congressman Jake Ellzey
Join Peter Rough, senior fellow and director of Hudson’s Center on Europe and Eurasia, for a conversation with Congressman Jake Ellzey (R-TX) on the state of Republican foreign policy and how America can continue to lead with strength on the global stage.
Featured Speakers:
Congressman Jake Ellzey
Peter Rough
28
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
David Petraeus on What Taiwan Can Learn from Ukraine’s Battlefield Experience
Featured Speakers:
Kenneth R. Weinstein
General David H. Petraeus (US Army, Ret.)
Moderator:
Jason Hsu
28
July 2025
In-Person Event | Hudson Institute
David Petraeus on What Taiwan Can Learn from Ukraine’s Battlefield Experience
General David H. Petraeus (US Army, ret.) will join Hudson’s Jason Hsu for a conversation about what the war in Ukraine has revealed about the future of warfare—and what these lessons mean for Taiwanese security.
Featured Speakers:
Kenneth R. Weinstein
General David H. Petraeus (US Army, Ret.)
Moderator:
Jason Hsu
17
July 2025
Past Event
Politics, Loyalty, and Survival: A Conversation with Salena Zito
Featured Speakers:
Salena Zito
Paul Sracic
17
July 2025
Past Event
Politics, Loyalty, and Survival: A Conversation with Salena Zito
Journalist and author Salena Zito will join Hudson's Paul Sracic to discuss her new book Butler: The Untold Story of the Near Assassination of Donald Trump and the Fight for America’s Heartland, releasing July 8.
Featured Speakers:
Salena Zito
Paul Sracic
17
July 2025
Past Event
Senator Marsha Blackburn on AI, Online Safety, and Data Privacy
Featured Speakers:
Connor Glisson
Harold Furchtgott-Roth
17
July 2025
Past Event
Senator Marsha Blackburn on AI, Online Safety, and Data Privacy
Hudson’s Center for the Economics of the Internet will welcome Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) to speak about pressing digital safety issues facing Congress.
Featured Speakers:
Connor Glisson
Harold Furchtgott-Roth
16
July 2025
Past Event
After the Fall: Planning for a Post-Communist China
Featured Speakers:
John P. Walters
Randall Schriver
Gordon G. Chang
Rick Fisher
Piero Tozzi
William Nee
Nina Shea
Donald Clarke
Moderator:
Miles Yu
16
July 2025
Past Event
After the Fall: Planning for a Post-Communist China
Hudson Institute’s China Center will convene experts and policymakers to discuss the potential collapse of CCP authority in China.
Featured Speakers:
John P. Walters
Randall Schriver
Gordon G. Chang
Rick Fisher
Piero Tozzi
William Nee
Nina Shea
Donald Clarke
Moderator:
Miles Yu
15
July 2025
Past Event
Countering Communist Cyborgs: China’s Dystopian AI Ambitions and the Robotics Race
Featured Speakers:
Congressman Bill Huizenga
Martijn Rasser
Divyansh Kaushik
Bill Drexel
Moderator:
Michael Sobolik
15
July 2025
Past Event
Countering Communist Cyborgs: China’s Dystopian AI Ambitions and the Robotics Race
Senior Fellow Michael Sobolik will host an event to introduce his new white paper featuring policy recommendations for the Trump administration and Capitol Hill to help secure America’s innovation advantage.
Featured Speakers:
Congressman Bill Huizenga
Martijn Rasser
Divyansh Kaushik
Bill Drexel
Moderator:
Michael Sobolik
15
July 2025
Past Event
Drone Warfare and Securing America’s Military Against Emerging Threats with Senator John Boozman
Featured Speakers:
Senator John Boozman
Thomas H. Shugart
Timothy A. Walton
15
July 2025
Past Event
Drone Warfare and Securing America’s Military Against Emerging Threats with Senator John Boozman
Senator John Boozman (R-AR), chairman of the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee, will join Senior Fellow Timothy A. Walton for a conversation on how the US can mitigate these risks and accelerate the fielding of forces and infrastructure to retain US advantage.
Featured Speakers:
Senator John Boozman
Thomas H. Shugart
Timothy A. Walton
15
July 2025
Past Event
The Iranian Regime Under Pressure: What’s Next?
Featured Speakers:
Mariam Memarsadeghi
Dr. Ladan Boroumand
Moderator:
Zineb Riboua
15
July 2025
Past Event
The Iranian Regime Under Pressure: What’s Next?
Join Zineb Riboua, research fellow and program manager at Hudson Institute’s Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East, for a conversation with Mariam Memarsadeghi, senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute, and Dr. Ladan Boroumand, cofounder of the Abdorrahman Boroumand Center for Human Rights.
Featured Speakers:
Mariam Memarsadeghi
Dr. Ladan Boroumand
Moderator:
Zineb Riboua