Events

Brookings events feature esteemed leaders, thinkers, and experts from around the world exchanging ideas and insights on critical topics such as economics, education, governance, security, climate change, society and culture, and technology.

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Featured Events

October

2025

Renegotiating the USMCA: Next steps and key issues

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Tuesday, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

Upcoming Event

October 29

2025

Geopolitics The 2025 Knight Forum on Geopolitics

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Wednesday, 1:30 pm - 4:50 pm EDT

Upcoming Event

October 30

2025

The Palestinian Territories A conversation with Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa on the state of Palestinian politics

Online only

Thursday, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Upcoming Event

November 03

2025

International Affairs China’s economic priorities: the Fourth Plenum in review

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Monday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Upcoming

Upcoming Event

October 28

2025

Global Trade Renegotiating the USMCA: Next steps and key issues

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Tuesday, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

Upcoming Event

October 29

2025

Geopolitics The 2025 Knight Forum on Geopolitics

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Wednesday, 1:30 pm - 4:50 pm EDT

Upcoming Event

October 30

2025

The Palestinian Territories A conversation with Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa on the state of Palestinian politics

Online only

Thursday, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT

Upcoming Event

November 03

2025

International Affairs China’s economic priorities: the Fourth Plenum in review

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Monday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am EST

Upcoming Event

November 05

2025

Regulatory Policy Roger Alford on the future of antitrust policy

The Brookings Institution, Washington D.C.

Wednesday, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Upcoming Event

November 05

2025

Climate Adaptation & Resilience Rising risks, resilient homes

Online only

Wednesday, 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm EST

Upcoming Event

November 10

2025

Global Economy & Development Realizing Africa’s potential: A journey to prosperity

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Monday, 10:00 am - 11:30 am EST

Upcoming Event

November 13

2025

Artificial Intelligence The future of data centers

Online Only

Thursday, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Upcoming Event

November 18

2025

Global Education Championing family-centered education systems: Global symposium on family, school, and community engagement

Online only

Tuesday, 9:00 am - 10:00 am EST

Recent Past Events

Past Event

October 27

2025

Regulatory Policy The role of the media in investigating the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic

The Brookings Institution, Washington D.C.

Monday, 1:30 pm - 3:15 pm EDT

Past Event

October 27

2025

Cryptocurrency What’s up with stablecoins after the GENIUS Act?

The Brookings Institution, Washington D.C.

Monday, 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT

Past Event

October 24

2025

Artificial Intelligence The importance of real skills for the AI world

Online only

Friday, 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT

Past Event

October 22

2025

Campaigns & Elections Taking the pulse of the nation: Americans’ views in Trump’s second term

The Brookings Institution, Washington DC

Wednesday, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

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