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Sep 8

Thursday Sep 8, 2022

"Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Our Politics & Disadvantages Women" with Alexandra DeSanctis Marr '16

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Location: LaFortune Ballroom

Join us for an evening with Alexandra DeSanctis Marr

Alexandra DeSanctis Marr '16 is a staff writer for National Review and a visiting fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. She co-authored Tearing Us Apart: How Abortion Harms Everything and Solves Nothing (2022) with Ryan…

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Sep 14

Wednesday Sep 14, 2022

6 Months on: A Retrospective on the War in Ukraine

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Location: B101 Jenkins Nanovic Halls

Michael Kofman

Michael Kofman serves as Research Program Director in the Russia Studies Program at CNA and as a Fellow at the Kennan Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center in Washington, DC. His research focuses on the Russia and the former Soviet Union, specializing in Russian armed forces, military thought, capabilities, and strategy.

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Sep 15

Thursday Sep 15, 2022

Brazilian Election 2022: How COVID and Religion may Determine the Future of Brazil - VIRTUAL

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Location: Virtual

In one of the most anticipated presidential elections in Latin America in 2022, Brazil will prepare for a face-off between ex-president Luís Inácio Lula da Silva and the incumbent president Jair Bolsonaro. How might the issues surrounding both Covid and religion affect the results of this important…

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Sep 16

Friday Sep 16, 2022

Jack Kelly and Gail Weiss Lecture Series - The U.S. Intelligence Community: Assessing Global Threats in Service to Country

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Location: Leighton Concert Hall at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center

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As part of the Jack Kelly and Gail Weiss Lecture Series, join us for a conversation with Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines and Ms. Amy McAuliffe, '90, Assistant Director of CIA for Weapons and Counterproliferation.

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Sep 21

Wednesday Sep 21, 2022

“My Contacts with Saint John Paul II at the Fall of the Soviet Union”: The Keeley Vatican Lecture with Archbishop Claudio Gugerotti

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Location: Online

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His Excellency, The Most Reverend Claudio Gugerotti, the Apostolic Nuncio to Great Britain and the Titular Archbishop of Rebellum, will present…

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Sep 22

Thursday Sep 22, 2022

Brazilian Democracy in Danger: How Polarization and Institutional Crises Have Eroded Democracy

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Location: Hesburgh Center Auditorium

After re-democratization in 1985, Brazil went through a period in which its democratic institutions became steadily stronger. However, roughly from 2013 on, Brazil has faced increasing polarization, political and economic instability, and the rise of a far-right president – all factors that have contributed…

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Sep 26

Monday Sep 26, 2022

FLASH PANEL: "The War in Ukraine: Is There Hope for Diplomacy?"

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Location: Online

As an unprovoked act of aggression on a sovereign nation, Russia's invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 represented a failure of diplomacy. Now over six months into the war, is there a role for diplomacy in bringing the conflict to a resolution? What effect has the war had on other diplomatic…

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