Program | Turkey’s Unraveling Democracy & Impact on US-Turkey Relations | Mar 29
Turkey is in the midst of a crackdown that threatens its democracy and has presented a new face to its friends and allies that challenge the traditionally strong US-Turkish partnership and its NATO participation. Join us for a conversation with distinguished Turkish journalist Mahir Zeynalov on March 29th for hard to come by insights and perspectives on this hot topic.
Program | US-Japan Relations: Culture, Business, Security — Bonds Across Many Sectors | Apr 5
As part of the Japan Week celebration your World Affairs Council is joining with Belmont University on April 5th in Nashville to bring an interdisciplinary panel of specialists to provide an overview of the important connections that bind these partners.
Program | The Middle East: A Region in Turmoil | April 17
Join the World Affairs Council for a town hall on April 17th at Belmont University featuring distinguished diplomat Ambassador Ronald Schlicher and career intelligence officer LCDR Patrick Ryan who will share invaluable insights and perspectives on Middle East affairs.
Talk to the Author of “Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age” On International Women’s Day | Mar 8
Wednesday is International Women’s Day and the World Affairs Councils of America and the Tennessee World Affairs Council invite you to talk to the author of “Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age.”
Working in the World: International Careers and Jobs Panel | Mar 27 | RSVP Today
You’re invited to our International Careers and Jobs panel on March 27th where you’ll hear from specialists and officials in various sectors who have worked in the world of global affairs.
Taking a Measure of POTUS45 On the Global Landscape | Tuesday Evening Town Hall
You’re Invited POTUS 45: The New Administration’s Foreign Policy and Global Challenges Tuesday, February 28, 2017 – Doors open 5:30 pm; Program 6:00-7:30pm with Ambassador Charles R. Bowers, USFS(Ret), Ambassador […]
Observe “Shine a Light on Slavery Day” Feb 23rd
Your World Affairs Council contributed to the dialogue in our community about the scourge of human trafficking and slavery when it presented, in association with Belmont University, a screening of […]
Know More About Ukraine and Russia’s Western Ambitions | Conference Call Feb 21
Join us Tuesday (Feb 21) for a conference call on “The U.S., Ukraine and Russia’s Western Ambitions” with distinguished journalist Anne Applebaum.
Program | What’s Next For Global Trade and Investment Prospects? | Feb 15
Join Nashville global affairs specialists and four Consuls General from key American trade partners — Canada, Mexico, Japan and the United Kingdom — for a discussion of international trade and investment challenges and the path ahead.
Program | Talk to the Author | Remaking Civilization in Earth’s Newest Age | Feb 15
Join us for a conversation with author David Biello about his book, “The Unnatural World,” in our monthly teleconference with writers.