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May 23, 2019

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we discuss the Trump administration’s effort to designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization and pursue possible sanctions against the Islamist political movement.  Wilson Center Fellow Amy Austin Holmes explains how this decision might not meet the legal criteria for...


May 17, 2019

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we are joined by the Director of the Kissinger Institute Robert Daly who discusses the latest in the escalating US-China trade war.  How far apart do the US and China remain in ongoing negotiations and what are the broader implications for one of the world’s most important economic...


May 17, 2019

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we discuss the latest from Ukraine post-election. Matthew Rojansky, the Director of the Wilson Center’s Kennan Institute, provides analysis on President-elect Volodymyr Zelensky, an actor, comedian and political satirist, who won a compelling 73% of the vote throughout the nation.


May 17, 2019

With headlines focusing on the Trump administration’s efforts to build more wall at the US-Mexico border, in this edition of Wilson Center NOW we attempt to separate those headlines from trendlines in global migration with Wilson Center Global Fellow James Hollifield.  Hollifield highlights how the US and other...


May 17, 2019

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we are joined by author Konrad H. Jarausch who discusses his latest book, “Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century.” Jarausch explores how ordinary German citizens fell for Nazi propaganda and often perpetrated or collaborated in the regime’s...