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SUMMARY:Business Update | In Person | South Africa Trade with U.S. and Tennessee
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee World Affairs Council\nis pleased to support the  \nNashville Area Chamber of Commerce International Business Council’s\n\n\nBUSINESS UPDATE\nIn Person \nU.S. & Tennessee Business Connections with South Africa\nwith \nMr Mzwanele Langa\, Charge d/Affaires\, with the South African Consulate General New York\n and  \nBrie Knox\, US Commercial Service\nat \n\nBass\, Berry & Sims\, PLC\nNashville\, Tennessee \n\n\n\n\n\n  \nThursday\, September 28\, 2023\n8:00-9:30 a.m. CT\nRegister Now  \n\nJoin the IBC for a business update featuring Mr Mzwanele Langa\, Charge d/Affaires\, with the South African Consulate General New York and Brie Knox\, US Commercial Service\, who will touch on business opportunities and connections between the mid-state and South Africa. This event is in partnership with the TN World Affairs Council and the US Department of Commerce. \n\n\n\nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS \n \nTHANKS TO DISTINGUISHED VISITING SPEAKER SERIES PARTNERS \n \nTHANKS TO TNWAC CORPORATE MEMBERS FOR SUPPORT TO EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAMS \n \nTHANKS TO OUR SUPPORTERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \n \nTHANKS TO OUR PARTNERS IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS AWARENESS AND EDUCATION OUTREACH \n \nA PROUD MEMBER OF THE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCILS OF AMERICA SINCE 2007 \n \nTennessee World Affairs Council Profile | Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee \nMember\, Center for Nonprofit Management \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/business-update-in-person-south-africa-trade-with-u-s-and-tennessee/
CATEGORIES:Global Nashville
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SUMMARY:UK Ambassador Conversation | Oct 23
DESCRIPTION:Register Now \n \nAnd The Nashville Area Chamber Of Commerce’s International Business Council In Association With Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP \nPresent\nUnited Kingdom Ambassador Conversation\n \nHer Excellency Dame Karen Pierce\, Ambassador of the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland to the United States \n\n\nOctober 23rd I 12:30-2:00pm \nAllianceBernstein \n501 Commerce Street\, 24th Floor \nNashville\, TN 37203 \nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \n\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/uk-ambassador-conversation-oct-23/
CATEGORIES:Global Nashville
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SUMMARY:Webinar | Election Year: Foreign Policy and American Domestic Politics
DESCRIPTION:The Tennessee World Affairs Council \nGlobal Dialogue\nVia Zoom\n2024 Election Year: Foreign Policy and American Domestic Politics\n \nDr. Thomas A. Schwartz\nModerator \n \nDr. Breck Walker\nWednesday\, February 21\, 2024 \n12:00 – 1:00 p.m. CST\n  \nAt the water’s edge?: Domestic Politics and Foreign Policy in an Election Year\n\nAt the beginning of the Cold War\, Republican Senator Arthur Vandenberg announced his support for Democratic President Harry Truman’s Marshall Plan for Europe by proclaiming that “Politics stops at the water’s edge.”  In more recent times\, however\, American domestic politics appears to have had a strong effect on foreign policy\, particularly in election years.  In this webinar\, we will discuss the potential impact of America’s election year politics on the important issues of foreign policy\, including the Middle East\, Ukraine\, and China.\n\n\n\n\nInternational Career Panel | April 3\, 2024\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n  \nAbout the Speaker: \n \nDr. THOMAS ALAN SCHWARTZ\nThomas Alan Schwartz is the Distinguished Professor of History and Professor of Political Science and European Studies at Vanderbilt University. Originally from Rochester\, New York\, he studied at Columbia and Oxford Universities\, and completed his doctoral dissertation at Harvard University under the supervision of Professor Ernest R. May and Professor Charles Maier.  \nHe is the author of the books America’s Germany: John J. McCloy and the Federal Republic of Germany (Harvard University Press) and Lyndon Johnson and Europe: In the Shadow of Vietnam\, also Harvard University Press. He was the co-editor with Matthias Schulz of The Strained Alliance: US-European Relations in the 1970s\, (Cambridge University Press). His most recent book is Henry Kissinger and American Power: A Political Biography\, published by Hill and Wang in 2020. He is the recipient of fellowships from the Social Science Research Council\, the German Historical Institute\, the Woodrow Wilson Center\, and the Nobel Institute. He served on the Historical Advisory Committee of the Department of State and was the President of the Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations. \n\n\n  \n\n \nAbout the Moderator: \nDr. Breck Walker\, PhD\nMember of the Board\, Tennessee World Affairs Council \n\n\n\nBreck Walker received his PhD in Diplomatic History from Vanderbilt in 2007. His dissertation was on the foreign policy of the Carter administration. He taught at Sewanee\, the University of the South\, 2007-2012\, and on the University of Virginia’s Semester at Sea Program in Spring 2013 and Fall 2015. He worked as a historian in the Historical Office of the Office of Secretary of Defense 2013-2016\, researching and writing a book on early Pentagon cyber policy. Prior to becoming a history professor\, Breck worked for twenty years as an investment banker\, the last ten as co-head of the Corporate Finance Group at J.C. Bradford & Co in Nashville. He has an undergraduate degree from the University of Texas\, and J.D. and M.B.A. degrees from Stanford University. Breck serves as a Member of the Board of Directors of the Tennessee World Affairs Council. \n\n\n\n\n\n  \nInternational Career Panel | April 3\, 2024\n \n\n\n\nRegister Now \n\n\n\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/webinar-election-year-foreign-policy-and-american-domestic-politics/
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