The Importance of the US-Israel Relationship with Mike Pence

April 2024

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The Importance of the US-Israel Relationship with Mike Pence

Past Event

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April 01, 2024

Demonstrators hold US and Israeli flags during a rally in Central Park marking 150 days since hostages were taken in attack on Israel on March 10, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)

Demonstrators hold American and Israeli flags during a pro-Israel rally in Central Park marking 150 days since October 7 on March 10, 2024, in New York City. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images)

April 2024

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Mike Pence, the forty-eighth vice president of the United States, will give an address on the importance of the US-Israel relationship. Then, he will sit down for a fireside chat with Hudson Japan Chair Ken Weinstein.

May 2025

Past Event

Time Change | Israel and Civilization: The Fate of the Jewish Nation and the Destiny of the West

Featured Speakers:

Josh Hammer

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

May 2025

Past Event

Time Change | Israel and Civilization: The Fate of the Jewish Nation and the Destiny of the West

Join Keystone Defense Initiative Director Rebeccah Heinrichs for a conversation with Hammer about the book and the future of US-Israel relations.

Featured Speakers:

Josh Hammer

Rebeccah L. Heinrichs

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May 2025

Virtual Event | Invitation Only

US-China Rivalry in the Middle East Conference

Featured Speakers:

Senator Ted Cruz

Elliott Abrams

Michael Doran

Mary Kissel

Bernard Haykel

Joshua Meservey

John Lee

Aaron MacLean

Ray Takeyh

Thomas J. Duesterberg

Ellie Cohanim

Jonathan Hessen

Joel Scanlon

Jason Hsu

Dan Blumenthal

Michael Sobolik

Garrett Exner

Ilan Berman

Mike Watson

Moderators:

Liel Leibovitz

Zineb Riboua

Ethan Gutman

Adhwaa Alsaleh

Daniel Samet

May 2025

Virtual Event | Invitation Only

US-China Rivalry in the Middle East Conference

Former policymakers and leading national security experts will join Hudson to assess how China’s growing influence is reshaping the regional order—and how the US should respond.

Featured Speakers:

Senator Ted Cruz

Elliott Abrams

Michael Doran

Mary Kissel

Bernard Haykel

Joshua Meservey

John Lee

Aaron MacLean

Ray Takeyh

Thomas J. Duesterberg

Ellie Cohanim

Jonathan Hessen

Joel Scanlon

Jason Hsu

Dan Blumenthal

Michael Sobolik

Garrett Exner

Ilan Berman

Mike Watson

Moderators:

Liel Leibovitz

Zineb Riboua

Ethan Gutman

Adhwaa Alsaleh

Daniel Samet

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June 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Unbroken: One Uyghur’s Fight for Freedom with Rushan Abbas

Featured Speakers:

Rushan Abbas

Dean Baxendale

Damon Wilson

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Moderator:

Olivia Enos

June 2025

In-Person Event | Hudson Institute

Unbroken: One Uyghur’s Fight for Freedom with Rushan Abbas

Join Hudson for a discussion of the book and the ways the United States and other countries can support the Uyghur people in their time of need.

Featured Speakers:

Rushan Abbas

Dean Baxendale

Damon Wilson

Kenneth R. Weinstein

Moderator:

Olivia Enos

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May 2025

Past Event

The Rt. Hon. Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP on How the West Can Overcome the Totalitarian Axis

Featured Speakers:

Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Daniel Kochis

May 2025

Past Event

The Rt. Hon. Sir Iain Duncan Smith MP on How the West Can Overcome the Totalitarian Axis

Join Hudson for a discussion with Sir Iain on the economic, political, and security measures the US and its allies need to take to defeat the rising authoritarian axis.