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        • Negotiating with North Korea: An Insider’s View | Amb Christopher Hill | Sep 9
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        • Germany & US Confronting Social Disruption | May 23
        • U.S. Foreign Policy in the Age of Trump | Ambassadors Bowers, Schlicher & Prof Schwartz | Apr 15
        • Kurdistan Today: No Friends But the Mountains? | Michael McClellan | Mar 20
        • Nuclear Weapons Proliferation in Dangerous Times | Joseph Cirincione | Feb 11
        • Brexit 101: Unraveling A Thorny Issue | Dr. Adam Bronstone | Jan 17
        • EU Consuls-General Roundtable Luncheon | Dec 11
        • Adventures in the Middle East | Col David Des Roches | Nov 26
        • International Economic Outlook | Afshin Molavi | Nov 16
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        • Breakfast with Chinese Embassy Economic and Commercial Minister | Jun 28
        • What’s Going On In American Diplomacy? | Ambassadors’ Roundtable | Apr 24
        • Speaker Program | US-Iran Relations | US Amb Frank Wisner | Feb 26
        • Program | Thomas Friedman | Feb 14 | Register Now
        • Program | China Town Hall | Oct 24, 2017
        • Program | Practical Peacebuilding for National Security – Nancy Lindborg | Oct 2
      • 2016-2017
        • Program | President Trump Abroad and a New US Foreign Policy | Jun 28
        • Program | Ambassador Series | ROK Ambassador Ahn Ho-young | Apr 25
        • Program | The Middle East: A Region in Turmoil | Apr 17
        • Program | US-Japan Relations: Culture, Business, Security — Bonds Across Many Sectors | Apr 5
        • Program | Turkey’s Unraveling Democracy & Impact on US-Turkey Relations | Mar 29
        • Program | Ambassadors Schlicher and Bowers on POTUS45’s Foreign Policy | Feb 28
        • Program | Russian-American Relations: From Obama to Trump | Jan 17
        • Program | POTUS 45: Global Challenges for the Next Administration | Nov 9
        • Program | China Town Hall | Oct 18, 2016
        • Program | Iran Project Panel | Sep 19, 2016
        • Program | “America’s Diplomats” | Sep 7, 2016
        • Program | Brexit and the U.S. Economy | Aug 16, 2016
        • Program | Reaching Rising Global Markets | Jul 26, 2016
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        • Art of Counterintelligence | Jim Olson | Aug 21
        • Kim Jung Un | Anna Fifield | Jul 24
      • 2018-2019
        • Japan Rearmed | Sheila Smith | Jun 19
        • Marvin Kalb | May 15
        • Beth Gardiner | Apr 9, 2019
        • Amb William J. Burns | Mar 21, 2019
        • Francis Fukuyama | Jan 24, 2019
        • War on Terror Partners | Dec 20, 2018
        • “The End of Europe” | Aug 10
        • “The Edge of Chaos” | Jul 10, 2018
      • 2017-2018
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Peace Works: America’s Role in a Turbulent World” | Jun 12
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “From Cold War to Hot Peace” | May 15
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Pakistan Under Siege” | Apr 18
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Israeli National Security” | Mar 1
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “The End of Epidemics” | Feb 13
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “A World in Disarray” | Jan 10
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Digital World War” | Dec 14
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Asia’s Reckoning” | Sep 5
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “The End of Europe” | Aug 10
        • Talk to the Author of “Hot, Hungry Planet” | Jul 18
      • 2016-2017
        • Talk to the Author of “Behind the Lines of Jihad” | Jun 13
        • Talk to the Author of “All Measures Short of War” | May 25
        • Talk to the Author of “China’s Push for Global Power” | Apr 11
        • Talk to the Author of “Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age” On International Women’s Day | Mar 8
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        • Terror Networks Aug 13
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        • Global Nuclear Threats with Joe Cirincione Jun 6
        • After the Arctic Ice Melts with Fran Ulmer May 8
        • Qatar Today with H.E. Lolwah Al-Khater Mar 28
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        • “Know Now” Conference Call | “Inside Gaza” | May 31
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | Public Health Approach to Violence and Conflict | Apr 24
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | 2018 “Control Risks” | Jan 30
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | Yemen’s Political Future | Dec 19
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | Future of Democracy | Oct 25
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        • China Rising: Storm Clouds in the Western Pacific | Patrick Ryan | Feb 27
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        • Program | “Strengthening and Deepening the US-Africa Business & Trade Relationship” | Mar 28
        • Program | Iran and America’s Challenges in the Middle East | Feb 28
        • Program | Trump Foreign Policy: 2018 Geopolitical Goals | Jan 31
        • Program | Political-Military Dimensions of the Korea Crisis | Sep 27
        • Program | US-China Commercial Relations: The Way Forward | Aug 30
        • Program | 2017 Doomsday Clock: 2 1/2 Minutes to Midnight | Jul 26
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        • Program | President Trump Abroad and a New US Foreign Policy | Jun 28
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“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Jul 22-28, 2019
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“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Jul 22-28, 2019

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Chinese Emb Minister Xu Xueyuan On US-PRC Relations | Luncheon | Aug 5
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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jul 15-21, 2019
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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jul 15-21, 2019

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Nuclear Weapons Proliferation in Dangerous Times | Joe Cirincione | Podcast
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Conference Call | Talk to the Author | Kim Jong Un | Anna Fifield | Jul 24
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Conference Call | Talk to the Author | Kim Jong Un | Anna Fifield | Jul 24

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“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Jul 22-28, 2019

July 22, 2019July 22, 2019 Editor 14 Views 0 Comments

Are you keeping up with the crisis in the Persian Gulf? Let’s see how well you do on the weekly quiz.

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Chinese Emb Minister Xu Xueyuan On US-PRC Relations | Luncheon | Aug 5

July 19, 2019July 19, 2019 Editor 41 Views 0 Comments

Come to lunch on August 5th to hear from Chinese Embassy Minister Xu Xueyuan about US-China relations.

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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jul 15-21, 2019

July 15, 2019July 14, 2019 Editor 54 Views 0 Comments

Keeping up with the world? Let’s see. Check out this week’s “What in the World?” quiz.

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Nuclear Weapons Proliferation in Dangerous Times | Joe Cirincione | Podcast

July 11, 2019July 12, 2019 Editor 35 Views 0 Comments

Don’t forget to leave your review of the Podcast at SoundClound.com/tnwac. Thanks! We welcome business partners to get involved in

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Conference Call | Talk to the Author | Kim Jong Un | Anna Fifield | Jul 24

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 Editor 54 Views 0 Comments

Join us on July 24th to talk with journalist and author Anna Fifield. She wrote the book on Kim Jong Un.

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State Department Student Opportunities

July 9, 2019July 9, 2019 Editor 48 Views 0 Comments

Join the U.S. Department of State’s Diplomats in Residence for Texas and New England on Facebook Live to learn more about U.S. Department of State student opportunities.

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A Year in the Life of a Peace Teacher from Tennessee | Jul 12

July 9, 2019July 19, 2019 Editor 64 Views 0 Comments

Check out the USIP Webcast set for Friday about the 2019 “Peace Teachers” including Cassandra Bates from Franklin, Tennessee.

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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jul 8-14, 2019

July 8, 2019July 8, 2019 Editor 48 Views 0 Comments

Give to support global affairs awareness programs in the community and in your schools.  Don’t forget to sign up as a World Affairs Council

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Negotiating with North Korea: An Insider’s View | Amb Christopher Hill | Sep 9

July 1, 2019July 15, 2019 Editor 138 Views 0 Comments

Join us for our Global Town Hall with veteran diplomat Ambassador Christopher Hill when we explore the North Korea nuclear negotiations.

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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jul 1-7, 2019

July 1, 2019July 1, 2019 Editor 76 Views 0 Comments

Let’s take the “What in the World? Weekly Quiz!

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