Securing America’s Technological Edge: A Conversation with USPTO Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart

September 2025

Past Event

Securing America’s Technological Edge: A Conversation with USPTO Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart

Past Event

Hudson Institute

September 15, 2025

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September 2025

Past Event

Speakers:

Coke Morgan Stewart

Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Acting Director, United States Patent and Trademark Office

Adam Mossoff

Chair, Forum for Intellectual Property and Senior Fellow

Robust intellectual property protections remain a cornerstone of the United States’ innovation advantage and economic strength. As global competition for technological leadership intensifies, Hudson’s Adam Mossoff will host US Patent and Trademark Office Acting Director Coke Morgan Stewart to discuss patent rights’ vital role in advancing American competitiveness.

October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

North American Energy Dominance and the G7 Summit

Featured Speakers:

David Pierce

Tim Stewart

Gabriella Hoffman

Diana Furchtgott-Roth

Moderators:

Heather Exner-Pirot

Jamie Tronnes

October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

North American Energy Dominance and the G7 Summit

Featured Speakers:

David Pierce

Tim Stewart

Gabriella Hoffman

Diana Furchtgott-Roth

Moderators:

Heather Exner-Pirot

Jamie Tronnes

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October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Understanding China’s Political and Institutional Foundations: A Conversation with Chenggang Xu

Featured Speakers:

Professor Chenggang Xu

October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Understanding China’s Political and Institutional Foundations: A Conversation with Chenggang Xu

Join Dr. Miles Yu, senior fellow and director of Hudson’s China Center, for a conversation with Professor Xu on why misunderstanding China’s political order may create critical strategic risks for the US amid intensifying geopolitical rivalry.

Featured Speakers:

Professor Chenggang Xu

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October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Relearning Great Power Diplomacy: A Conversation with Wess Mitchell

Featured Speakers:

Wess Mitchell

A detail photo of “A Peace Conference at the Quai d'Orsay” by William Orpen. (Wikimedia Commons)

October 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Relearning Great Power Diplomacy: A Conversation with Wess Mitchell

Join Hudson’s Peter Rough for a discussion with Wess Mitchell on the future of great power diplomacy.

Featured Speakers:

Wess Mitchell

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September 2025

Past Event

The Politics of Purges: How Hu Yaobang’s Story Explains China’s Power Struggles

Featured Speakers:

Robert Suettinger

Piero Tozzi

Moderator:

September 2025

Past Event

The Politics of Purges: How Hu Yaobang’s Story Explains China’s Power Struggles

Experts will discuss what Hu’s experiences and legacy can teach policymakers about contemporary CCP power struggles, purges, and the ongoing tension between reformist impulses and the pursuit of stability under Xi Jinping.