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Feb 1 Obama, Netanyahu, and The State of U.S. – Israeli Relations National Conversation Despite denials, many observers believe the relationship between President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu remains a troubled one. What's behind the perceived tension, can it be alleviated, and how will regional challenges such as Iran's nuclear program or the impasse in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict affect U.S.-Israeli relations? Video of Event | Event Transcript | Event Podcast Israel Faces a Reset Moment — op-ed by Jane Harman On The Homepage Colombia Tries Again CONTEXT New rounds of negotiations are underway in Colombia between the government of President Juan Manuel Santos and the FARC, Latin America's oldest insurgency. What are the prospects for success this time around? To gain perspective on why the environment may be right for progress, we spoke with one of Colombia's most accomplished journalists, Enrique Santos Calderón. Event  |  The Peace Process in Colombias Showdown With Iran? Michael Adler looks at the year ahead in negotiations over Iran's nuclear program and explains why 2013 may not be the year of decision many are claiming it will be. Event Video  |  A Proposal for the Resolution of the Iranian Nuclear Standoff Event Video  |  The Nuclear Issue: Why is Iran Negotiating? This Week's Issues: Women and the Arab Spring & The Cuban Missile Crisis Revisited During this encore episode of Dialogue at the Wilson Center, Haleh Esfandiari, Hanin Ghaddar, and Yassmine El Sayed Hani discuss how women have fared as a result of changes brought about by the "Arab Awakening." In our second segment, Tim McDonnell joins us to discuss the Wilson Center's Cuban Missile Crisis project.  Supply & Safety: Monitoring Imported Food Feb. 05, 2013 // 9:30am — 11:00am  DRC Update: Overview on Security and Development by Prime Minister Matata Ponyo Mapon Feb. 06, 2013 // 10:00am — 11:30am  Nation Building: The Plan for Public Education in Post-Earthquake Haiti Feb. 07, 2013 // 3:00pm — 4:30pm Iran's Pivotal Presidential Election Iran's presidential elections will take place in June against a background of crisis. The ruling elite is deeply divided, reformist leaders remain under house arrest, economic problems are mounting and the stand-off with the West over Iran's nuclear program remains unresolved. Shaul Bakhash discusses the potential candidates, the major issues and vexed question of electoral freedom that are likely to dominate the election campaign. Read the Full Report → Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Use the link below to start receiving your own copy. Sign Up! Wilson in the News Why 'hard-bitten' vet acknowledge women in combat is inevitable — MSNBC Jane Harman appears on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," for a conversation about Hillary Clinton's Congressional hearings on the Benghazi consulate attack and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta's announcement that the military will remove its ban on women serving in combat roles. Screen Travelers in Advance, and Focus on Real Dangers — NY Times Eric Olson argues that immigration reform should focus more on legitimate dangers than upping tougher enforcement at the border in a "Room for Debate" column. The Controversy Surrounding Hagel's Confirmation —NPR Aaron David Miller discusses the controversy over Chuck Hagel's nomination around quotes Hagel made for a book Miller authored as well as reports of an Israeli military strike against a convoy in Syria. The Growing EU-UK Gulf — The National Interest Michael Geary highlights the history of distance between the UK and EU and analyzes David Cameron's recent announcement of a referendum on the UK's relationship with the EU in that context. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center One Woodrow Wilson Plaza - 1300 Pennsylvania Ave., NW, Washington, DC 19004-3027 T 202-691-4000 © Copyright 2013. The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. All rights reserved. Privacy | Unsubscribe

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