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.
Program | Talk to the Author – David Priess on the Presidents’ Intel Briefs – Jan 19
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 David Priest on the 19th.
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.
Program | Russian-American Relations: From Obama to Trump | Jan 17
Join us for an insightful conversation about US-Russian relations as the Trump Administration takes charge of American foreign policy.
A Quick Look at What Your World Affairs Council Delivered For You This Year
Take a look at what programs and events your World Affairs Council organized and collaborated in during 2016.
Program | Talk to the Author – P J Crowley on Foreign Policy – Dec 15
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 on the 15th.
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.
Last Call | HS Students & Teachers WorldQuest Match Saturday at Belmont
JOIN US SATURDAY FOR A WARMUP MATCH OF ACADEMIC WORLDQUEST You don’t need to have registered a team to participate. Whether you intend to register for the State Championship competition […]
Community | World Peace Day: Celebrating Global Unity in the Hills of Tennessee | Sep 24
[Note: Sent on behalf of the Isha Foundation as an item of potential interest to the TN WAC list members and in recognition of World Peace Day being celebrated this week. […]
Monday Evening | Global Issues Talk on Iran with Amb Thomas Pickering
Was last year’s agreement between global powers and Tehran the best road to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and changing the balance of power in the Middle East? Join us on September 19th along with Ambassador Thomas Pickering, America’s “dean of diplomacy,” the “The Tennessean’s” David Plazas and introductory remarks from former Nashville Mayor Dean for a town hall on this important national security issue.