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	DeMaurice Smith: New WWSG Exclusive Speaker DeMaurice Smith was a unanimous choice when he was elected as the Executive Director of the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA). He has since become one of the loudest and most empowering advocates for all NFL players – the center of the country’s most popular, and profitable, sport. In his 9 years of leadership, Smith has led a $160M annual marketing division, co-founded ACE Media, and engineered the first athlete-driven accelerator, One Team Collective. Learn more
	What Hank Paulson Likes About Trump’s Trade Policy On China Hank Paulson, former US Treasury Secretary during the 2008 financial crisis, finds some bright spots in how the Trump administration is dealing with the rising trade tensions with Beijing. “I do see it as positive that the Trump administration has been looking to increase U.S. exports to China. I think there are some areas that are really very suitable for that,” Paulson said. Learn more
	Influential National Geographic Photographer Paul Nicklen Campaigns for Protection of Marine Life National Geographic photographer and co-founder of ocean conservation organization SeaLegacy, Paul Nicklen is campaigning for the protection of marine life against the driftnet fishing industry. “It amazes me that such inefficient and cruel fishing practices are used so close to the shores of California. Ocean wildlife and endangered species are continually harmed or killed by this dangerous fishery and it’s time to end the slaughter.” Learn more
	Newt Gingrich: We're in the Middle of a Cultural Civil War On ‘Hannity,’ the former House speaker speaks out about ‘horrific language’ being used by the left and discusses how media cover the Russia investigation. An intellectually fearless visionary and historian, Newt Gingrich is one of the foremost economic, social, political and security-focused conservative thinkers alive today. As the author of the New York Times #1 bestseller Understanding Trump, and as an advisor to President Trump throughout the 2016 campaign and the presidency, Speaker Gingrich has become known as the President’s chief explainer. Learn more
	Evan Feigenbaum: Why China’s Highly Strategic Brand of Revisionism Is More Challenging Than Washington Thinks At the end of 2016, as Donald Trump prepared to take office as President, I penned an essay for Foreign Affairs magazine on “China and the World.” The editor, my friend Gideon Rose, had asked me to respond to two straightforward questions: Is China a “revisionist” power? And in particular, does not Beijing’s championing of a new Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) demonstrate its revisionism? Well, much has happened since I published that essay in December 2016. Learn more
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