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Policy Week Ahead

May 26 – Jun 1, 2025

28 events · 20 topics · 18 organizations — think tank webinars, panels and conferences, grouped by policy topic. Times are US Eastern.

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Diplomacy
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National Security
5 events
Tariffs, Emergencies, and Presidential Power - A Conversation with Ilya Somin and Walter Olson
Tue, May 27 · 12:00 PM EDT·Cato InstituteVirtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Virtual Event on May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
Make Room and Center for Climate and Security Speaker Session on Climate and National Security
Thu, May 29 · 12:00 PM EDT·Center for Climate and SecurityHybrid
Jake Sullivan on US Foreign Policy
Thu, May 29 · 6:30 PM EDT·Chicago Council on Global AffairsHybrid
Adelphi Book Launch – Evaluating Japan’s New Grand Strategy by Robert Ward
Mon, Jun 2 · time TBA·International Institute for Strategic StudiesVirtual
Human Rights
5 events
Toward a Just and Equitable Political and Economic Reconstruction in Lebanon on 2025-05-29
Thu, May 29 · time TBA·The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP)Virtual
The State of Parental Rights, 100 Years after Pierce v. Society of Sisters
Thu, May 29 · 9:00 AM EDT·Cato InstituteHybrid
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
Addressing the Attendance Crisis: New Research on Chronic Absenteeism Since the Pandemic
Fri, May 30 · 2:00 PM EDT·American Enterprise InstituteVirtual
Exhibition Opening Reception: Darkness and Light – Shadow Puppetry of Asia – Jun 1, 2025, 12pm HST
Sun, Jun 1 · 6:00 PM EDT·East-West CenterIn person
Diplomacy
5 events
ODI Global in conversation with Antonio Patriota 2025-05-27 ONLINE
Tue, May 27 · time TBA·ODI GlobalVirtual
Diplomacy or War: The Trump Administration and Iran - May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 1:00 PM EDT·Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceVirtual
Place-Based Immigration Programs - May 29, 2025
Thu, May 29 · 4:00 PM EDT·American Enterprise InstituteIn person
Jake Sullivan on How Foreign Policy Should Resonate at Home
Thu, May 29 · 6:30 PM EDT·Chicago Council on Global AffairsHybrid
Adelphi Book Launch – Evaluating Japan’s New Grand Strategy by Robert Ward
Mon, Jun 2 · time TBA·International Institute for Strategic StudiesVirtual
Conflict
4 events
Diplomacy or War: The Trump Administration and Iran - May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 1:00 PM EDT·Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceVirtual
Live Conversation: Shifts in Israel Defense Forces’ Tactics in Palestine
Thu, May 29 · 9:00 AM EDT·ACLEDVirtual
Live Conversation on Shifts in Israeli Defense Tactics - 29 May, 2025
Thu, May 29 · 9:00 AM EDT·ACLEDVirtual
Adelphi Book Launch – Evaluating Japan’s New Grand Strategy by Robert Ward
Mon, Jun 2 · time TBA·International Institute for Strategic StudiesVirtual
Climate Change
3 events
Europe’s critical minerals dilemma: Between ESG ideals and strategic reality
Tue, May 27 · 3:30 AM EDT·European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)Hybrid
Make Room and Center for Climate and Security Speaker Session on Climate and National Security
Thu, May 29 · 12:00 PM EDT·Center for Climate and SecurityHybrid
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
Trade Policy
3 events
Tariffs, Emergencies, and Presidential Power - A Conversation with Ilya Somin and Walter Olson
Tue, May 27 · 12:00 PM EDT·Cato InstituteVirtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Virtual Event on May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Webinar
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
Commodities
2 events
Europe’s critical minerals dilemma: Between ESG ideals and strategic reality
Tue, May 27 · 3:30 AM EDT·European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)Hybrid
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
Cybersecurity
1 event
Cybersecurity Strategies in Southeast Asia: Building Resilience Amidst Rising Threats - Part 4: Myanmar and ASEAN
Mon, May 26 · 9:30 PM EDT·East-West Center in WashingtonVirtual
Energy
1 event
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
Defense Technology
1 event
Naval power: American shipbuilding capacity and competition with China
Tue, May 27 · 3:00 PM EDT·Defense PrioritiesVirtual
Supply Chain Security
1 event
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
Disinformation
1 event
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Webinar
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
United States
15 events
Tariffs, Emergencies, and Presidential Power - A Conversation with Ilya Somin and Walter Olson
Tue, May 27 · 12:00 PM EDT·Cato InstituteVirtual
Naval power: American shipbuilding capacity and competition with China
Tue, May 27 · 3:00 PM EDT·Defense PrioritiesVirtual
Navigating Campus Mental Health in a Changing America: What Now? on May 28
Wed, May 28 · 9:00 AM EDT·American Council on EducationVirtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Virtual Event on May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Webinar
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
10 more in United States
Global
8 events
ODI Global in conversation with Antonio Patriota 2025-05-27 ONLINE
Tue, May 27 · time TBA·ODI GlobalVirtual
The Hidden Beliefs That Shape Your Students: An Introduction to Primal World Beliefs - May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 4:00 PM EDT·American Enterprise InstituteVirtual
Japan's Global Content Industries: Manga, Anime, Game, Music, and More
Thu, May 29 · 5:00 AM EDT·Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (Stanford University)In person
Make Room and Center for Climate and Security Speaker Session on Climate and National Security
Thu, May 29 · 12:00 PM EDT·Center for Climate and SecurityHybrid
Jake Sullivan on US Foreign Policy
Thu, May 29 · 6:30 PM EDT·Chicago Council on Global AffairsHybrid
3 more in Global
Middle East
5 events
Diplomacy or War: The Trump Administration and Iran - May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 1:00 PM EDT·Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceVirtual
Toward a Just and Equitable Political and Economic Reconstruction in Lebanon on 2025-05-29
Thu, May 29 · time TBA·The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP)Virtual
Live Conversation: Shifts in Israel Defense Forces’ Tactics in Palestine
Thu, May 29 · 9:00 AM EDT·ACLEDVirtual
Live Conversation on Shifts in Israeli Defense Tactics - 29 May, 2025
Thu, May 29 · 9:00 AM EDT·ACLEDVirtual
Toward a Just and Equitable Political and Economic Reconstruction in Lebanon
Thu, May 29 · 10:00 AM EDT·The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP)Virtual
China
4 events
Naval power: American shipbuilding capacity and competition with China
Tue, May 27 · 3:00 PM EDT·Defense PrioritiesVirtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Virtual Event on May 28, 2025
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths - Webinar
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
US-China cooperation and fentanyl overdose deaths
Wed, May 28 · 11:00 AM EDT·Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE)Virtual
Asia-Pacific
4 events
Cybersecurity Strategies in Southeast Asia: Building Resilience Amidst Rising Threats - Part 4: Myanmar and ASEAN
Mon, May 26 · 9:30 PM EDT·East-West Center in WashingtonVirtual
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
Exhibition Opening Reception: Darkness and Light – Shadow Puppetry of Asia – Jun 1, 2025, 12pm HST
Sun, Jun 1 · 6:00 PM EDT·East-West CenterIn person
Adelphi Book Launch – Evaluating Japan’s New Grand Strategy by Robert Ward
Mon, Jun 2 · time TBA·International Institute for Strategic StudiesVirtual
Europe
2 events
Europe’s critical minerals dilemma: Between ESG ideals and strategic reality
Tue, May 27 · 3:30 AM EDT·European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)Hybrid
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
Africa
2 events
Europe’s critical minerals dilemma: Between ESG ideals and strategic reality
Tue, May 27 · 3:30 AM EDT·European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR)Hybrid
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
South America
1 event
Shaping Food Policy in a Changing World: Research Priorities for Greater Impact – IFPRI 50th Anniversary Seminar (Hybrid, May 30, 2025)
Fri, May 30 · 9:00 AM EDT·International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)Hybrid
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