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SUMMARY:New World Order: The Middle East | Dec 17
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to collaborate with our friends at the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg\nto present this important program.\n \nYou Are Invited\nNew World Order: The Middle East\nBiden Takes Over\n \nAmy Tachco\nOffice of Regional and Multilateral Affairs\, Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs\, U.S. Department of State\nDecember 17\, 2020 @ 5p.m. CT\nPresident-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris will take office on January 20 and their administration is likely to be far different from the one led by President Donald Trump.  TNWAC is pleased to join WACH in a discussions with experts in domestic and foreign affairs to discuss how the world is likely to change in 2021. \nJoin us 5 p.m. (Central Time) Thursday\, Dec. 17 for our conversation  with  Amy Tachco\, director of the Office of Regional And Multilateral Affairs in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs of the U.S. Department of State. We will open with remarks from Irina Karmanova\, from the State Department Office of Public Liaison. \n \nABOUT AMY TACHCO \nAmy Tachco joined the Foreign Service in 2002 after a brief stint in finance in New York.  She has served in Karachi\, Casablanca\, Madrid (twice)\, Beirut\, and in Washington in the Bureaus of Near Eastern and African Affairs.  She served as Political Counselor at U.S. Embassy Damascus in the run-up to closure of the Mission in 2012\, and was Minister Counselor for Political Affairs at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations under Ambassadors Samantha Power and Nikki Haley. She also served as Foreign Policy Adviser to the U.S. Navy Fifth Fleet Commander in Manama\, Bahrain.  A graduate of Smith College and the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva\, she speaks French\, Spanish\, Italian\, and Arabic. \n\nSPONSOR THIS PROGRAM! \nWe invite businesses\, organizations and individuals to sponsor this event. It is through your support that we are able to bring quality global affairs programs to the community. \nYou can enroll for sponsorship through the Eventbrite ticketing below. For information about sponsoring other programs and series of events contact Patrick Ryan\, TNWAC President @ 931-261-2353\, pat@tnwac.org \nSponsorship at the $250.00 level accords you with recognition in program materials — web site\, newsletters and social media — and with acknowledgement at the program start\, as well as admission to the program. Thank you for your support. \n\nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \nTHE MISSION of the nonprofit\, nonpartisan Tennessee World Affairs Council is to promote international awareness\, understanding and connections to enhance the region’s global stature and to prepare Tennesseans to thrive in our increasingly complex and connected world. \nTHE VISION of  the Tennessee World Affairs Council is a well-informed community that thinks critically about the world and the impact of global events.
URL:https://www.tnwac.org/event/new-world-order-biden-takes-over-dec-17-3/
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