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SUMMARY:Global Dialogue | Dr. Mark Katz on Russia and Iran | May 4
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee World Affairs Council\n\nin association with\nBelmont University Center for International Business\, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce\, the George Mason University Schar School Policy and Government and the Wilson Center Kennan Conversations Series  presents\nGlobal Dialogue | Russia & Iran\nA Conversation with Dr. Mark Katz\nProfessor\, Schar School of Policy and Government\n \nWith Host\n \n  \n\nLt. Cmdr. Patrick W. Ryan\, USN(Ret)\nMay 4\, 2021 @ 7 pm CT\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nMark N. Katz is a professor of government and politics at George Mason University. He earned a B.A. in international relations from the University of California at Riverside in 1976\, an M.A. in international relations from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in 1978\, and a Ph.D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982. \nHe is the author of The Third World in Soviet Military Thought (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 1982)\, Russia and Arabia: Soviet Foreign Policy toward the Arabian Peninsula (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 1986)\, Gorbachev’s Military Policy in the Third World (Center for Strategic and International Studies\, 1989)\, Revolutions and Revolutionary Waves (St. Martin’s Press\, 1997)\, Reflections on Revolutions (St. Martin’s Press\, 1999)\, and Leaving without Losing: The War on Terror after Iraq and Afghanistan (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 2012). \nDuring 2017\, he was a visiting scholar first at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (January-March)\, and then at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs in Helsinki (April-September). During 2018\, he was a Fulbright Scholar at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London (January-March)\, and was then the 2018 Sir William Luce Fellow at Durham University in the UK (April-June). In February 2019\, he was appointed a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. \nLinks to his recent articles can be found on www.marknkatz.com \n \nClick image for video \nForeign policy experts talked about the Middle East roles of China\, Russia\, Iran\, and Syria. Their remarks were part of a larger discussion on Middle East strategy at a day-long Atlantic Council event.The discussion took place in the wake of the Trump administration’s announcement that the U.S. would withdraw troops from northern Syria. \n\n\n\n\n\n\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. \nFor information about sponsoring other programs and series of events contact Patrick Ryan\, TNWAC President @ 931-261-2353\, pat@tnwac.org \nYOUR ORGANIZATION NAME AND LOGO HERE\nSPONSOR THIS PROGRAM\nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \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/global-dialogue-dr-mark-katz-on-russia-and-iran-may-4-3/
CATEGORIES:Global Nashville
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SUMMARY:Global Dialogue | Dr. Mark Katz on Russia and Iran | May 4
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee World Affairs Council\n\nin association with\nBelmont University Center for International Business\, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce\, the George Mason University Schar School Policy and Government and the Wilson Center Kennan Conversations Series  presents\nGlobal Dialogue | Russia & Iran\nA Conversation with Dr. Mark Katz\nProfessor\, Schar School of Policy and Government\n \nWith Host\n \n  \n\nLt. Cmdr. Patrick W. Ryan\, USN(Ret)\nMay 4\, 2021 @ 7 pm CT\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nMark N. Katz is a professor of government and politics at George Mason University. He earned a B.A. in international relations from the University of California at Riverside in 1976\, an M.A. in international relations from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in 1978\, and a Ph.D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982. \nHe is the author of The Third World in Soviet Military Thought (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 1982)\, Russia and Arabia: Soviet Foreign Policy toward the Arabian Peninsula (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 1986)\, Gorbachev’s Military Policy in the Third World (Center for Strategic and International Studies\, 1989)\, Revolutions and Revolutionary Waves (St. Martin’s Press\, 1997)\, Reflections on Revolutions (St. Martin’s Press\, 1999)\, and Leaving without Losing: The War on Terror after Iraq and Afghanistan (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 2012). \nDuring 2017\, he was a visiting scholar first at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (January-March)\, and then at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs in Helsinki (April-September). During 2018\, he was a Fulbright Scholar at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London (January-March)\, and was then the 2018 Sir William Luce Fellow at Durham University in the UK (April-June). In February 2019\, he was appointed a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. \nLinks to his recent articles can be found on www.marknkatz.com \n \nClick image for video \nForeign policy experts talked about the Middle East roles of China\, Russia\, Iran\, and Syria. Their remarks were part of a larger discussion on Middle East strategy at a day-long Atlantic Council event.The discussion took place in the wake of the Trump administration’s announcement that the U.S. would withdraw troops from northern Syria. \n\n\n\n\n\n\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. \nFor information about sponsoring other programs and series of events contact Patrick Ryan\, TNWAC President @ 931-261-2353\, pat@tnwac.org \nYOUR ORGANIZATION NAME AND LOGO HERE\nSPONSOR THIS PROGRAM\nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \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/global-dialogue-dr-mark-katz-on-russia-and-iran-may-4-4/
CATEGORIES:Global Nashville
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SUMMARY:Global Dialogue | Dr. Mark Katz on Russia and Iran | May 4
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee World Affairs Council\n\nin association with\nBelmont University Center for International Business\, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce\, the George Mason University Schar School Policy and Government and the Wilson Center Kennan Conversations Series  presents\nGlobal Dialogue | Russia & Iran\nA Conversation with Dr. Mark Katz\nProfessor\, Schar School of Policy and Government\n \nWith Host\n \n  \n\nLt. Cmdr. Patrick W. Ryan\, USN(Ret)\nMay 4\, 2021 @ 7 pm CT\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nMark N. Katz is a professor of government and politics at George Mason University. He earned a B.A. in international relations from the University of California at Riverside in 1976\, an M.A. in international relations from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in 1978\, and a Ph.D. in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1982. \nHe is the author of The Third World in Soviet Military Thought (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 1982)\, Russia and Arabia: Soviet Foreign Policy toward the Arabian Peninsula (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 1986)\, Gorbachev’s Military Policy in the Third World (Center for Strategic and International Studies\, 1989)\, Revolutions and Revolutionary Waves (St. Martin’s Press\, 1997)\, Reflections on Revolutions (St. Martin’s Press\, 1999)\, and Leaving without Losing: The War on Terror after Iraq and Afghanistan (Johns Hopkins University Press\, 2012). \nDuring 2017\, he was a visiting scholar first at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (January-March)\, and then at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs in Helsinki (April-September). During 2018\, he was a Fulbright Scholar at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London (January-March)\, and was then the 2018 Sir William Luce Fellow at Durham University in the UK (April-June). In February 2019\, he was appointed a Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council. \nLinks to his recent articles can be found on www.marknkatz.com \n \nClick image for video \nForeign policy experts talked about the Middle East roles of China\, Russia\, Iran\, and Syria. Their remarks were part of a larger discussion on Middle East strategy at a day-long Atlantic Council event.The discussion took place in the wake of the Trump administration’s announcement that the U.S. would withdraw troops from northern Syria. \n\n\n\n\n\n\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. \nFor information about sponsoring other programs and series of events contact Patrick Ryan\, TNWAC President @ 931-261-2353\, pat@tnwac.org \nYOUR ORGANIZATION NAME AND LOGO HERE\nSPONSOR THIS PROGRAM\nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \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/global-dialogue-dr-mark-katz-on-russia-and-iran-may-4/
CATEGORIES:Global Nashville
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SUMMARY:World Affairs Council Business Programs | Global Competency Training
DESCRIPTION:Global Competency Training\nMay 19 and 26\, 2021 at 11:00PM CT\n \nDo you work on a global team? Do you interact with international clients or partners? Are you interested in working more effectively with people from other cultures? \nWHAT \nJoin TNWAC’s friends at the Cleveland Council on World Affairs for a two-part workshop series to develop skills for working more effectively internationally. \nLearning outcomes from the series include: \n\nLearn how to communicate more effectively across cultures\nUnderstand one’s own cultural perspective\nIdentify and gain awareness of underlying dimensions of culture\nRecognize the importance of approaching cultural interactions with an open mind\n\nThe workshop series is designed to build participants’ global competency. The workshops are intentionally interactive and self-reflective. We believe that self-awareness and a willingness to accept diversity and unfamiliarity are the foundation of truly successful cross-cultural interactions over the long-term. Our training is rooted in this philosophical approach\, and it combines interactive and experiential content to invite participants to approach cultural interactions with a more open mind\, while offering well-researched information about cultural nuances. \nWHEN \nThe workshop series will take place over Zoom. \nTraining dates: \n\nMay 19 from 12:00-1:30pm (ET): Understanding Cultural Norms\nMay 26 from 12:00-1:30pm (ET): Developing Cross-Cultural Strategies\n\nAdmission: $250 per person. Registration is required. \nRegistration: This event will be held as a Zoom meeting. Please register at THIS LINK. \nThanks to the Cleveland Council on World Affairs for welcoming TNWAC friends. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you for your support of global affairs awareness and education!\n\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/world-affairs-council-business-programs-global-competency-training/
CATEGORIES:Distinguished Speaker Series,Global Nashville
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SUMMARY:World Affairs Council Business Programs | Global Competency Training
DESCRIPTION:Global Competency Training\nMay 19 and 26\, 2021 at 11:00PM CT\n \nDo you work on a global team? Do you interact with international clients or partners? Are you interested in working more effectively with people from other cultures? \nWHAT \nJoin TNWAC’s friends at the Cleveland Council on World Affairs for a two-part workshop series to develop skills for working more effectively internationally. \nLearning outcomes from the series include: \n\nLearn how to communicate more effectively across cultures\nUnderstand one’s own cultural perspective\nIdentify and gain awareness of underlying dimensions of culture\nRecognize the importance of approaching cultural interactions with an open mind\n\nThe workshop series is designed to build participants’ global competency. The workshops are intentionally interactive and self-reflective. We believe that self-awareness and a willingness to accept diversity and unfamiliarity are the foundation of truly successful cross-cultural interactions over the long-term. Our training is rooted in this philosophical approach\, and it combines interactive and experiential content to invite participants to approach cultural interactions with a more open mind\, while offering well-researched information about cultural nuances. \nWHEN \nThe workshop series will take place over Zoom. \nTraining dates: \n\nMay 19 from 12:00-1:30pm (ET): Understanding Cultural Norms\nMay 26 from 12:00-1:30pm (ET): Developing Cross-Cultural Strategies\n\nAdmission: $250 per person. Registration is required. \nRegistration: This event will be held as a Zoom meeting. Please register at THIS LINK. \nThanks to the Cleveland Council on World Affairs for welcoming TNWAC friends. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you for your support of global affairs awareness and education!\n\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/world-affairs-council-business-programs-global-competency-training-3/
CATEGORIES:Distinguished Speaker Series,Global Nashville
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SUMMARY:World Affairs Council Business Programs | Global Competency Training
DESCRIPTION:Global Competency Training\nMay 19 and 26\, 2021 at 11:00PM CT\n \nDo you work on a global team? Do you interact with international clients or partners? Are you interested in working more effectively with people from other cultures? \nWHAT \nJoin TNWAC’s friends at the Cleveland Council on World Affairs for a two-part workshop series to develop skills for working more effectively internationally. \nLearning outcomes from the series include: \n\nLearn how to communicate more effectively across cultures\nUnderstand one’s own cultural perspective\nIdentify and gain awareness of underlying dimensions of culture\nRecognize the importance of approaching cultural interactions with an open mind\n\nThe workshop series is designed to build participants’ global competency. The workshops are intentionally interactive and self-reflective. We believe that self-awareness and a willingness to accept diversity and unfamiliarity are the foundation of truly successful cross-cultural interactions over the long-term. Our training is rooted in this philosophical approach\, and it combines interactive and experiential content to invite participants to approach cultural interactions with a more open mind\, while offering well-researched information about cultural nuances. \nWHEN \nThe workshop series will take place over Zoom. \nTraining dates: \n\nMay 19 from 12:00-1:30pm (ET): Understanding Cultural Norms\nMay 26 from 12:00-1:30pm (ET): Developing Cross-Cultural Strategies\n\nAdmission: $250 per person. Registration is required. \nRegistration: This event will be held as a Zoom meeting. Please register at THIS LINK. \nThanks to the Cleveland Council on World Affairs for welcoming TNWAC friends. \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThank you for your support of global affairs awareness and education!\n\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/world-affairs-council-business-programs-global-competency-training-4/
CATEGORIES:Distinguished Speaker Series,Global Nashville
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