Protecting Human Dignity Around the World December 10, 2020 Dear Members and Friends of The Tennessee World Affairs Council: Today is designated World Human Rights Day by the UN. It is a day that marks the anniversary of adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz master Prof. Debbie Barnard, for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS David Hillinck, Huntsville, AL Pete Griffin, Nashville, TN Himanshu Manchanda, Nashville, TN Stephen Freidberg, Boston, MA Charles Bowers, Nashville, TN Derek Hughey, Nashville,...Read More
Friends: Join us today for #GivingTuesday: a global generosity movement, unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. As the year weighs on us all, there has never been amore critical time to reflect on, and appreciate, the importance of global affairs discourse. Any amount helps us to...Read More
PRESENTED BY THE TENNESSEE WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL AND “THE TENNESSEAN’S” CIVILITY TENNESSEE CAMPAIGN October 22, 2020 7:30pm CT Via Zoom Pre-Debate Session Join the conversation with specialists on campaign operations, polling, media, global affairs and other relevant fields. Our panel includes: • David Plazas, Opinion Engagement Editor, “The Tennessean” (moderator) • Mark Braden, Senior VP,...Read More
. October 1, 2020 Greetings. The aftermath of the horrors of WWI, the “War to End All Wars,” spawned an effort, in 1918, for Americans to be knowledgeable about the world with the formation of the League of Free Associations. It supported President Wilson’s efforts to assure post-war peace. That led to the formation of...Read More
We shared our Fall 2020 Program Calendar today. What did you think? This Week’s Virtual Programs Presented by the network of World Affairs Councils of America You Are Invited ~~~Support TNWAC – Text to Give ~~~ Text ‘Give 10’ to 844-959-2934 ~~~ The Tennessee World Affairs Council is an independent, nonpartisan, educational association that is...Read More
TNWAC ELECTION 2020 PROJECT CALENDAR COMING SOON! TODAY IS A GREAT DAY TO BECOME A MEMBER OF YOUR WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL Give to support global affairs awareness programs in the community and in your schools. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Pat Miletich, Nashville, TN Mary Rafetty, Nashville, TN Rich Buck, Peoria, IL Peter Barclay, Peoria, IL Yezzie Dospil, Nashville, TN...Read More
TODAY IS A GREAT DAY TO BECOME A MEMBER OF YOUR WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL Give to support global affairs awareness programs in the community and in your schools. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Deb Monroe, Cambridgeshire, UK Pat Miletich, Nashville, TN Allan Ramsaur, Nashville, TN Stephen Friedberg, Jamaica Plain, MA Yezzie Dospil, Nashville, TN WELL DONE! Judy from Houston, thanks...Read More
