Assessing Lula’s Leadership in Brazil

August 2023

Past Event

Assessing Lula’s Leadership in Brazil

Past Event

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August 01, 2023

President of Brazil Lula da Silva at a meeting inside 10 Downing Street on May 5, 2023, in London, England. (Kin Cheung-WPA Pool via Getty Images)

August 2023

Past Event

Speakers:

Marcio Coimbra

Chairman, Fundação da Liberdade Econômica

Matthew Taylor

Professor, American University School of International Service

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Since returning to power in January, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has sought to elevate Brazil's role in global affairs, strengthen the foundations of Brazil's economy, and undo the legacy of former president Jair Bolsonaro.

Join Hudson Institute for an assessment of President Lula's first seven months in office and what his leadership means for the future of Brazil and US-Brazil relations. Adjunct Fellow Daniel Batlle will be joined by Marcio Coimbra, head of the Fundação da Liberdade Econômica (Foundation for Economic Liberty), and Matthew Taylor, professor at American University's School of International Service

November 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Rogue Galleries: Tackling Illicit Finance in US Art Markets

Featured Speakers:

Tim Carpenter

Tess Davis

Scott Greytak

Moderator:

Nate Sibley

November 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Rogue Galleries: Tackling Illicit Finance in US Art Markets

Join Hudson Institute for an expert discussion on how policymakers, law enforcement, and the art industry can safeguard art markets from exploitation by bad actors and crack down on illicit finance.

Featured Speakers:

Tim Carpenter

Tess Davis

Scott Greytak

Moderator:

Nate Sibley

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November 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

America’s AI Challenge: Strategic Imperatives

Featured Speakers:

Kirsten Asdal

Tarun Chhabra

Matt Cronin

Jimmy Goodrich

Sam Hammond

Paul Lekas

Lorenz Meier

James Mulvenon

Anna Puglisi

Shyam Sankar

Lior Susan

Patrick Wilson

Moderators:

Patrick M. Cronin

Jason Hsu

Michael Sobolik

Timothy A. Walton

November 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

America’s AI Challenge: Strategic Imperatives

This conference will bring together experts, policymakers, and representatives from leading firms to discuss the intersection of AI, strategic policy, and national security.

Featured Speakers:

Kirsten Asdal

Tarun Chhabra

Matt Cronin

Jimmy Goodrich

Sam Hammond

Paul Lekas

Lorenz Meier

James Mulvenon

Anna Puglisi

Shyam Sankar

Lior Susan

Patrick Wilson

Moderators:

Patrick M. Cronin

Jason Hsu

Michael Sobolik

Timothy A. Walton

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December 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

Antisemitism as a National Security Threat

Featured Speakers:

Michael Doran

Bernard Haykel

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Can Kasapoğlu

Liel Leibovitz

December 2025

In-Person Event | Invite Only

Antisemitism as a National Security Threat

Hudson’s Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East will convene policymakers, experts, and private sector leaders to examine how antisemitism, both foreign and domestic, threatens American security and Western civilization.

Featured Speakers:

Michael Doran

Bernard Haykel

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

Can Kasapoğlu

Liel Leibovitz

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November 2025

Past Event

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys on NATO, Energy Security, and Europe-China Relations

Featured Speakers:

Kęstutis Budrys

Marshall Billingslea

November 2025

Past Event

Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys on NATO, Energy Security, and Europe-China Relations

Join Lithuanian Foreign Minister Kęstutis Budrys and Senior Fellow Marshall Billingslea for a discussion on collective defense, energy and economic issues, the Lithuanian perspective on relations with China, and more.