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        • British Consul General Andrew Staunton | Breakfast | Aug 21
        • Chinese Emb Minister Xu Xueyuan On US-PRC Relations | Luncheon | Aug 5
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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
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        • 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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        • Japan Rearmed | Sheila Smith | Jun 19
        • Marvin Kalb | May 15
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        • 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
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        • 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
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        • 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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        • Why Tunisian Elections Matter | Sep 19
        • 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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        • War Clouds in the Gulf | Ambassador Bowers | Sep 30
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        • China Rising: Storm Clouds in the Western Pacific | Patrick Ryan | Feb 27
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        • 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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World Affairs Council News – Week of Sep 16-22, 2019
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World Affairs Council News – Week of Sep 16-22, 2019

September 17, 2019 Editor 0
Global Dialogue | War Clouds in the Gulf | Ambassador Dick Bowers | Sep 30
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Global Dialogue | War Clouds in the Gulf | Ambassador Dick Bowers | Sep 30

September 17, 2019 Editor 0
“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Sep 16-22, 2019
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“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Sep 16-22, 2019

September 16, 2019 Editor 0
You’re Invited |”Know Now” Conference Call | Why Tunisian Elections Matter | Sep 19
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You’re Invited |”Know Now” Conference Call | Why Tunisian Elections Matter | Sep 19

September 15, 2019 Editor 0
Scholarship Opportunity: National World Affairs Conference | Apply Now
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Scholarship Opportunity: National World Affairs Conference | Apply Now

September 14, 2019 Editor 0
Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power | Lunch & Book Signing | Oct 13 | Early Bird Registration Now
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Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power | Lunch & Book Signing | Oct 13 | Early Bird Registration Now

September 13, 2019 Editor 0

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Global Dialogue | War Clouds in the Gulf | Ambassador Dick Bowers | Sep 30
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Global Dialogue | War Clouds in the Gulf | Ambassador Dick Bowers | Sep 30

September 17, 2019 Editor 0
You’re Invited |”Know Now” Conference Call | Why Tunisian Elections Matter | Sep 19
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You’re Invited |”Know Now” Conference Call | Why Tunisian Elections Matter | Sep 19

September 15, 2019 Editor 0
Scholarship Opportunity: National World Affairs Conference | Apply Now
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Scholarship Opportunity: National World Affairs Conference | Apply Now

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World Affairs Council News – Week of Sep 16-22, 2019

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 Editor 19 Views 0 Comments

We’ve got a lot of the world right here.

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Global Dialogue | War Clouds in the Gulf | Ambassador Dick Bowers | Sep 30

September 17, 2019September 17, 2019 Editor 15 Views 0 Comments

Don’t miss this conversation on the crisis in the Gulf with seasoned specialists.

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Quiz 

“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Sep 16-22, 2019

September 16, 2019September 15, 2019 Editor 23 Views 0 Comments

Check your “global IQ” with this week’s “What int he World?” quiz.

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Community Events Know Now Programs 

You’re Invited |”Know Now” Conference Call | Why Tunisian Elections Matter | Sep 19

September 15, 2019September 15, 2019 Editor 21 Views 0 Comments

What impact will elections have in Tunisian, the origin of the Arab Spring?

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Events News Opportunities Students 

Scholarship Opportunity: National World Affairs Conference | Apply Now

September 14, 2019September 14, 2019 Editor 34 Views 0 Comments

College students — don’t miss this opportunity!

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Former UN Ambassador Samantha Power | Lunch & Book Signing | Oct 13 | Early Bird Registration Now

September 13, 2019September 15, 2019 Editor 35 Views 0 Comments

Join us for this special opportunity — Sunday luncheon and book signing — for hard to come by insights and perspectives on the UN, U.S. foreign policy and a unique personality in American diplomacy.

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“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Sep 9-15, 2019

September 9, 2019September 16, 2019 Editor 13 Views 0 Comments

Check your “global IQ” with this week’s “What int he World?” quiz.

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Last Call | Ambassador Christopher Hill – China and Korea: A Diplomat’s View | Monday Evening

September 6, 2019September 6, 2019 Editor 72 Views 0 Comments

DON’T MISS THIS ONE!

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World Affairs Council News – Week of Sep 2-8, 2019

September 3, 2019September 3, 2019 Editor 55 Views 0 Comments

Don’t miss our Global Town Hall with Ambassador Christopher Hill on September 9th.

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“What In The World? Weekly Quiz” – Sep 2-8, 2019

September 2, 2019September 16, 2019 Editor 100 Views 0 Comments

It’s been another busy week for key events in global affairs. Have you been keeping up?

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