Presents Diplomacy in the 21st Century In an increasingly interconnected world, U.S. diplomats face a growing array of complex global challenges—from climate change and cyber threats to geopolitical tensions and humanitarian crises. As these challenges evolve, the question arises: Are our diplomats equipped with the tools, resources, and support they need to navigate them effectively?...Read More
presents International Careers Panel The International Careers Panel is part of our Global Dialogue Webinar Series. This event will bring distinguished professionals together to share their experiences and insights and discuss the preparation and transition from college to careers, including the tools, skills, and competencies needed to enter the profession, the upsides and downsides of...Read More
PRESENTS Wednesday, January 15, 2025 I 11:15am – 12:45pm at Bradley (11th Floor) 1221 Broadway Ste. 2400 Nashville, TN 37203 Speaker: As Consul General, Rachel Galloway is the senior UK official in the Atlanta Consulate General, which is a subordinate office to the Embassy. The Consul General represents the UK government and is...Read More
Global Threats and Strategic Challenges The world today is more volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous than it has been since WWII. It’s not just armed conflict and terrorism that affect where the U.S. Army goes, what they do, and what they must be prepared for – it is great power competition, crisis, and potential conflict....Read More
In partnership with Rhodes College Presents “NATO AT 75: THE WAY AHEAD “ Thursday, November 14, 2024 I 5:30pm – 7:30pm ** free event ** Rhodes College (Buckman Hall in Blount Auditorium) 2000 North Parkway – Memphis, TN 38112 SPEAKERS: Major General William Hickman – US Army (Retired) Hickman served 36 years in the United States Army,...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council International Careers Panel via Zoom PANELISTS: Dr. Sarah F. Gardial, Louis Fintor, Penelope Thomas, Soo Koo MODERATOR: Dr. Gretchen Neisler Do you wonder what jobs and careers there are in international affairs? There’s more than you think. Every Fall and Spring the World Affairs Council assembles diplomats, business...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council is proud to present: Women in Peacebuilding: Global Perspectives In partnership with: featuring: Thursday, March 7, 2024 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. About the Speakers: Ana Maria González Forero Ana María González Forero is a passionate defender of ethnic human rights. For 25 years, she has worked...Read More
Dear Friends: . Today is #GivingTuesday! . This is a day when we come together to create a better world and to support the causes that we are passionate about. . As a stakeholder I know you are interested in sustaining the World Affairs Council’s work of informing the community about global issues and challenges...Read More
CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to our quiz question writers this week: Lucy Love Haman, Tim Douglas, Celeste Wilson, Jim Shepherd, Breck Walker and Silas McClung We invite you to become members of the TNWAC no matter where you live. We welcome our friends from around the country and around the world to be part...Read More
CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to our quiz question writers this week: Sam Waitt, Lucy Love Haman, Tim Douglas, Celeste Wilson, Jim Shepherd and Ashton Jolley We invite you to become members of the TNWAC no matter where you live. We welcome our friends from around the country and around the world to be part...Read More