Virtual Meeting

Virtual Roundtable: Hidden Sources of Instability

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

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Speakers

Valerie M. Hudson

University Distinguished Professor and George H.W. Bush Chair, Professor of International Affairs, Texas A&M University

Rose McDermott

David and Marianna Fisher University Professor of International Relations, Brown University

Presider

Jamille Bigio

Senior Fellow for Women and Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations

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