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Nov 30, 2018

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, Latin American Program Public Policy Fellow, Jorge Heinediscusses the increasing diplomatic isolation of Taiwan as Beijing continues to push its “One China” principle and the mainland’s global economic clout continues to grow.


Nov 30, 2018

As the Wilson Center celebrates its 50th anniversary, Wilson Center NOW looks back at the Center’s history with Robert S. Litwak, Senior Vice President and Director of International Security Studies. From the vantage point of Litwak's more than three-decade career at the Center, we discuss the organization’s impact...


Nov 30, 2018

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we speak with David Balton, Senior Fellow with Wilson Center’s Polar Initiative, about the strains climate change and overfishing are having on global fisheries.  How extensive is the problem and what are nations doing to combat this increasing stress on the world’s oceans?


Nov 30, 2018

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW, we speak with Environmental Change and Security Program Public Policy Fellow Ruth Greenspan Bell about the recent release of the IPCC’s special report on global warming. We ask her if the increasingly alarming data from scientists is helping motivate global action to address the...


Nov 30, 2018

In this edition of Wilson Center NOW we discuss the first round of Brazil’s election and the surge of far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro.  Paulo Sotero, Director of the Wilson Center’s Brazil Institute, explains what a Bolsonaro government might mean for Brazil’s economy and foreign relations.