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Policy Recommendation

2023 Policy Recommendations

Recommendations include supporting Ukraine, reforming immigration, combating kleptocracy, and strengthening education.

Read the article Supporting Ukraine: Why it is vital to U.S. national security interest..

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Jan 18, 2023

Supporting Ukraine: Why it is vital to U.S. national security interest

Read the article Two-Minute Take: Why America must lead to strengthen democracy worldwide..

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Jan 23, 2023

Two-Minute Take: Why America must lead to strengthen democracy worldwide

Read the article Two-minute take: Countering corruption and kleptocracy..

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Jan 23, 2023

Two-minute take: Countering corruption and kleptocracy

Insiders on How the Intelligence Community Protects Our Democracy

Presented by NexPoint

Feb 13, 2023

6:30PM

Freedom Matters

Presented by NexPoint

Mar 20, 2023

6:30PM

Freedom Matters

Mar 2, 2023 - Dec 31, 2023

8:00AM - 5:00PM

The George W. Bush Institute focuses on ensuring opportunity for all, strengthening democracy, and advancing free societies. Housed within the George W. Bush Presidential Center, the Bush Institute is committed to creating positive, meaningful, and lasting change at home and abroad.

Smarter fiscal, regulatory, workforce, innovation, and place-based policies will promote growth and make democratic capitalism better for all Americans.

Veterans & Military Families

Helping veterans and their families make successful transitions to civilian life.

Education

Ensuring all students receive a quality education.

Immigration

Promoting a modern immigration system that meets the needs of our economy while respecting safety, security, and human dignity.

Economic Growth

Advancing policies that promote economic growth and strengthen our competitiveness in the global economy.

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Affirming the values of freedom and democracy, strengthening the institutions that secure these values at home, and helping to spread them abroad.

Presidential Leadership Scholars

Developing a generation of leaders focused on solving society’s most challenging issues.

American Democracy & Civic Engagement

Securing democratic values, encouraging civic participation, and strengthening American institutions are the calling of every citizen. Civility is a cornerstone to a thriving democracy.

At the Bush Center, we’re concerned about the challenges to the health of democracies around the world.

Women's Advancement

Improving the lives of women and girls through education, opportunity, health, and leadership development.

Global Health

Promoting the health and well-being of people around the world.

Freedom and Democracy

Supporting democratic values around the world by elevating institutions that serve their people and promote human dignity, human rights, and market economies.