On Russia

Today we are pleased to share an op-ed written by World Affairs Council President Patrick W. Ryan providing background and context for understanding the current challenges facing the US in its relationship with Russia and setting the scene for our town hall brief Tuesday with Dr. Katz. The World Affairs Council thanks “The Tennessean” for sharing the op-ed.

Seven Days to Russia – RSVP Now

Russia. Just what’s going on? Here’s the town hall that will take up the questions on Russia-US relations as the Trump Administration is about to take office amid a swirl of challenges between Washington and Moscow.

Reminder | Two Programs Today on US Foreign Policy | 1pm and 6:30pm

Cover to Cover is a monthly program featuring the most influential authors on subjects of national and international importance. Join in the phone call with author PJ Crowley at 1pm. Then come out for a conversation on US foreign policy and global challenges with TNWAC President Patrick Ryan at 6:30pm.

Talking about the World Affairs Council | “Cumberland Viewpoint” Radio Show

Tennessee World Affairs Council President Patrick Ryan was interviewed for the “Cumberland Viewpoint” radio show by Dave Johnson on May 14, 2016. The show is broadcast across the Upper Cumberland and Middle Tennessee region of the state. They talked about the World Affairs Council’s programs such as Academic WorldQuest and the Distinguished Visiting Speaker Program, as well as “hot topics” among global issues and the challenges facing the Trump Administration. They also talked about the upcoming program calendar.