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DC Startup & Tech Week: Lightning Showcase of Critical Tech Innovations in National Security

As part of DC Startup & Tech Week, meet and hear from boundary breakers developing next-generation technologies and devising solutions to national security problems.

Oct. 21 at 5 p.m.

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October 13, 2025  |  5:30 - 7:30 p.m. EDT

Syria Sanctions at a Crossroads

Join the SAIS Middle East’s panelists to discuss the current state of sanctions on Syria, examining their impact on governance, humanitarian access, and international diplomacy. By bringing together regional experts, the discussion will consider the future of sanctions in light of ongoing reconstruction prospects and shifting global power dynamics. Join this timely and thought-provoking conversation on the effectiveness, ethics, and future trajectory of sanctions policy at this critical crossroads for Syria and the international community.

Syria Sanctions at a Crossroads
Syria Sanctions at a Crossroads
October 23, 2025  |  8 a.m. - 3 p.m. EDT

Improving Resiliency in the U.S. Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Through Make-Buy-Invest Strategic Actions: A Workshop

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University, will host a two-day hybrid workshop for students, researchers, policymakers, health care providers, and members of the public, exploring how the U.S. can “make, buy, and invest” more strategically to build a stronger, more resilient pharmaceutical supply chain.

Improving Resiliency in the U.S. Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Through Make-Buy-Invest Strategic Actions: A Workshop
Improving Resiliency in the U.S. Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Through Make-Buy-Invest Strategic Actions: A Workshop
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Inauguration Parade for U.S. President Calvin Coolidge , Washington DC, March 4, 1925
Parade, Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress; Harris & Ewing, photographer.
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Bike race on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress; Carol M. Highsmith, photographer.
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Civil rights march in Washington, D.C., 1963. Warren K. Leffler, photographer; From the U.S. News & World Report Collection. Library of Congress.
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Street performers on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress; Carol M. Highsmith, photographer.
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President Roosevelt's inaugural parade, Washington, D.C. Underwood & Underwood, publishers. From Library of Congress
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Festival on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C. From Library of Congress. Carol M. Highsmith, photographer.
Woman Suffrage Parade, Washington, DC 1913. Collections of the Library of Congress (https://www.loc.gov/item/2013648100/)
Suffragette parade on Pennsylvania Ave., Washington D.C., March 3. Underwood & Underwood.