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      • 2018-2019
        • Germany & US Confronting Social Disruption | May 23
        • U.S. Foreign Policy in the Age of Trump | Ambassadors Bowers, Schlicher & Prof Schwartz | Apr 15
        • Kurdistan Today: No Friends But the Mountains? | Michael McClellan | Mar 20
        • Nuclear Weapons Proliferation in Dangerous Times | Joseph Cirincione | Feb 11
        • Brexit 101: Unraveling A Thorny Issue | Dr. Adam Bronstone | Jan 17
        • EU Consuls-General Roundtable Luncheon | Dec 11
        • Adventures in the Middle East | Col David Des Roches | Nov 26
        • International Economic Outlook | Afshin Molavi | Nov 16
      • 2017-2018
        • Breakfast with Chinese Embassy Economic and Commercial Minister | Jun 28
        • What’s Going On In American Diplomacy? | Ambassadors’ Roundtable | Apr 24
        • Speaker Program | US-Iran Relations | US Amb Frank Wisner | Feb 26
        • Program | Thomas Friedman | Feb 14 | Register Now
        • Program | China Town Hall | Oct 24, 2017
        • Program | Practical Peacebuilding for National Security – Nancy Lindborg | Oct 2
      • 2016-2017
        • Program | President Trump Abroad and a New US Foreign Policy | Jun 28
        • Program | Ambassador Series | ROK Ambassador Ahn Ho-young | Apr 25
        • Program | The Middle East: A Region in Turmoil | Apr 17
        • Program | US-Japan Relations: Culture, Business, Security — Bonds Across Many Sectors | Apr 5
        • Program | Turkey’s Unraveling Democracy & Impact on US-Turkey Relations | Mar 29
        • Program | Ambassadors Schlicher and Bowers on POTUS45’s Foreign Policy | Feb 28
        • Program | Russian-American Relations: From Obama to Trump | Jan 17
        • Program | POTUS 45: Global Challenges for the Next Administration | Nov 9
        • Program | China Town Hall | Oct 18, 2016
        • Program | Iran Project Panel | Sep 19, 2016
        • Program | “America’s Diplomats” | Sep 7, 2016
        • Program | Brexit and the U.S. Economy | Aug 16, 2016
        • Program | Reaching Rising Global Markets | Jul 26, 2016
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      • 2018-2019
        • Japan Rearmed | Sheila Smith | Jun 19
        • Marvin Kalb | May 15
        • Beth Gardiner | Apr 9, 2019
        • Amb William J. Burns | Mar 21, 2019
        • Francis Fukuyama | Jan 24, 2019
        • War on Terror Partners | Dec 20, 2018
        • “The End of Europe” | Aug 10
        • “The Edge of Chaos” | Jul 10, 2018
      • 2017-2018
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Peace Works: America’s Role in a Turbulent World” | Jun 12
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “From Cold War to Hot Peace” | May 15
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Pakistan Under Siege” | Apr 18
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Israeli National Security” | Mar 1
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “The End of Epidemics” | Feb 13
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “A World in Disarray” | Jan 10
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Digital World War” | Dec 14
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “Asia’s Reckoning” | Sep 5
        • Program | Talk to the Author of “The End of Europe” | Aug 10
        • Talk to the Author of “Hot, Hungry Planet” | Jul 18
      • 2016-2017
        • Talk to the Author of “Behind the Lines of Jihad” | Jun 13
        • Talk to the Author of “All Measures Short of War” | May 25
        • Talk to the Author of “China’s Push for Global Power” | Apr 11
        • Talk to the Author of “Muslim Girl: A Coming of Age” On International Women’s Day | Mar 8
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    • Know Now/Hot Topics – Talk With Specialists and Decisionmakers
      • 2018-2019
        • Global Nuclear Threats with Joe Cirincione Jun 6
        • After the Arctic Ice Melts with Fran Ulmer May 8
        • Qatar Today with H.E. Lolwah Al-Khater Mar 28
      • 2017-2018
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | “Inside Gaza” | May 31
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | Public Health Approach to Violence and Conflict | Apr 24
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | 2018 “Control Risks” | Jan 30
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | Yemen’s Political Future | Dec 19
        • “Know Now” Conference Call | Future of Democracy | Oct 25
      • 2016-2017
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      • 2018-2019
        • China Rising: Storm Clouds in the Western Pacific | Patrick Ryan | Feb 27
      • 2017-2018
        • Program | “U.S. Strategic Weapons and the 2018 Nuclear Posture Review” | Apr 19
        • Program | “Strengthening and Deepening the US-Africa Business & Trade Relationship” | Mar 28
        • Program | Iran and America’s Challenges in the Middle East | Feb 28
        • Program | Trump Foreign Policy: 2018 Geopolitical Goals | Jan 31
        • Program | Political-Military Dimensions of the Korea Crisis | Sep 27
        • Program | US-China Commercial Relations: The Way Forward | Aug 30
        • Program | 2017 Doomsday Clock: 2 1/2 Minutes to Midnight | Jul 26
      • 2016-2017
        • Program | President Trump Abroad and a New US Foreign Policy | Jun 28
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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jun 17-23, 2019
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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jun 17-23, 2019

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Conference Call | Talk to the Author | Japan Rearmed | Sheila Smith | Jun 19
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Conference Call | Talk to the Author | Japan Rearmed | Sheila Smith | Jun 19

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Podcast | Rear Admiral Brian Pecha | Global Nashville with Karl Dean
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Podcast | Rear Admiral Brian Pecha | Global Nashville with Karl Dean

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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jun 10-16, 2019
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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jun 10-16, 2019

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Podcast | From Nashville to Brookings: A Conversation with Sam Denney
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Podcast | From Nashville to Brookings: A Conversation with Sam Denney

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Today 1pm | Conference Call | Global Nuclear Threats
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Today 1pm | Conference Call | Global Nuclear Threats

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Upcoming Events

“What In The World?” Quiz – Jun 17-23, 2019
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“What In The World?” Quiz – Jun 17-23, 2019

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Conference Call | Talk to the Author | Japan Rearmed | Sheila Smith | Jun 19
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Conference Call | Talk to the Author | Japan Rearmed | Sheila Smith | Jun 19

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Today 1pm | Conference Call | Global Nuclear Threats
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Community Programs 

Op-ed |Social Cohesion Issues in Germany and America

May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 Editor 75 Views 0 Comments

Sign up for Thursday evening’s Global Town Hall and read the related op-ed on U.S. and German efforts to address “social cohesion” issues.

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Podcast WorldQuest 

Podcast | Talking with our WorldQuest Champs

May 21, 2019May 21, 2019 Editor 64 Views 0 Comments

The 2019 WorldQuest champs talk about their Washington DC experience and participating in Academic WorldQuest.

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“What In The World?” Quiz – May 20-26, 2019

May 19, 2019May 19, 2019 Editor 90 Views 0 Comments

How’s your global IQ these days. Take the quiz to find out.

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Calendar Community Events 

Town Hall | Former Mayor Dean Joins US-Germany Panel | May 23

May 16, 2019May 21, 2019 Editor 128 Views 0 Comments

Join us May 23rd to discuss this important topic with an all-star panel.

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“What In The World?” Quiz – May 13-19, 2019

May 13, 2019May 12, 2019 Editor 94 Views 0 Comments

Take the quiz! See how much you know about the world.

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“What In The World?” Quiz – May 6-12, 2019

May 4, 2019May 4, 2019 Editor 110 Views 0 Comments

Make sure you’re a TNWAC Member so you’re eligible to win the quiz prize!

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24 hours only! The Big Payback

May 2, 2019May 2, 2019 Editor 65 Views 0 Comments

Today’s the day! Please give to support the World Affairs Council. Be a global literacy stakeholder.

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Podcast | On Building Peace: U.S. Institute of Peace, Ann-Louise Colgan

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019 Editor 84 Views 0 Comments

Don’t forget to leave your review of the Podcast at SoundClound.com/tnwac. Thanks! We welcome business partners to get involved in

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Town Hall | Germany & US Confronting Social Disruption | May 23

April 30, 2019May 16, 2019 Editor 93 Views

Join Dr. Deborah Fallows and James Fallows, authors of “Our Towns” and Die Zeit correspondent Martin Klingst for this important conversation.

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“What In The World?” Quiz – Apr 29-May 5, 2019

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 Editor 107 Views 0 Comments

Are you keeping up with developments in the world? Let’s find out.

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