China Prepares for War: A Timeline

July 2023

Past Event

China Prepares for War: A Timeline

Past Event

Hudson Institute

July 12, 2023

J-10 fighter jets of the Bayi Aerobatics Team of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force perform in the sky ahead of Changchun Air Show on August 23, 2022, in Changchun, China. (Photo by Zhang Hui/ VCG via Getty Images)

July 2023

Past Event

Speakers:

Kyle Bass

Founder and Chief Investment Officer, Hayman Capital Management and Member, China Center Advisory Board

Moderator:

Hon. Amb. Paula Dobriansky

Senior Fellow at the Future of Diplomacy Project, Harvard University and Member, China Center Advisory Board

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Please join Hudson Institute's China Center for a presentation by Kyle Bass on Xi Jinping’s preparation for war. Senior Fellow and Director of the China Center Miles Yu will introduce the event, and the Hon. Ambassador Paula Dobriansky will moderate the question and answer segment. A reception will follow.

About the Speaker:

J. Kyle Bass is a member of the China Center Advisory Board and the founder and chief investment officer of Hayman Capital Management, an investment manager of private funds focused on global event-driven opportunities. He is also the co-founder and chief executive officer of Conservation Equity Management, an environmental sustainability private equity firm founded in 2021.

November 2025

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The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: Anthony Vinci on AI, Geopolitics, and the Future of Espionage

Featured Speakers:

Anthony Vinci

Nadia Schadlow

November 2025

Past Event

The Fourth Intelligence Revolution: Anthony Vinci on AI, Geopolitics, and the Future of Espionage

Join Hudson Senior Fellow Nadia Schadlow for a wide ranging discussion with Vinci on the book’s findings and the future of intelligence operations.

Featured Speakers:

Anthony Vinci

Nadia Schadlow

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November 2025

Virtual Event | Online Only

The Houthis: Understanding a Key Node in Iran’s Axis of Resistance

Featured Speakers:

Matan Daniel

Mohammed Albasha

Bernard Haykel

Moderator:

Joshua Meservey

November 2025

Virtual Event | Online Only

The Houthis: Understanding a Key Node in Iran’s Axis of Resistance

Senior Fellow Joshua Meservey will discuss the Houthis’ beliefs, capabilities, and influence in Africa with an expert panel convened in conjunction with the Israel-Africa Relations Institute.

Featured Speakers:

Matan Daniel

Mohammed Albasha

Bernard Haykel

Moderator:

Joshua Meservey

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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

Past Event

Investing in the US-Japan Alliance: Issues and Solutions for the $550 Billion Investment Fund

Featured Speakers:

William Chou

Reese Goldsmith

Jennifer Thomas

Quynh Tran

Teruko Wada

Eric Wilkinson

Moderator:

Kenneth R. Weinstein

November 2025

Past Event

Investing in the US-Japan Alliance: Issues and Solutions for the $550 Billion Investment Fund

To further explore the fund and its allocation, Hudson Institute’s Japan Chair will host an event featuring two panels with financial, industrial, and policy experts.