Program | 2017 Doomsday Clock: 2 1/2 Minutes to Midnight | Jul 26
Global Dialogue July 26, 2017 “2017 Doomsday Clock: 2 1/2 Minutes to Midnight” with Dr. Rachel Bronson, PhD Executive Director & Publisher, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists (Via Skype) 12:00 […]
Program | President Trump Abroad and a New US Foreign Policy | Jun 28
Join the World Affairs Council for our Global Dialogue conversation on the question of America’s position in the world with Ambassador Ronald Schlicher and Ambassador Charles Bowers, both retired career US Foreign Service Officers with decades of diplomatic service in the State Department and overseas.
Tennessee Global Scholars Recognized
The World Affairs Council awarded Tennessee Global Scholars certificates to four students who completed a variety of extra-curricular global affairs awareness activities during the school year. Are your students working on this recognition?
“WorldQuest” Global Affairs Tournament Crowns 2017 Champions
Gwinett School students demonstrated mastery of international affairs knowledge in World Affairs Council’s annual competition. WorldQuest 2017 Champs – (2nd from left) Theodora Abah, Sahana Shridhar, Nondi Walters and Sebastian Williams […]
Global Town Hall on the Middle East More Timely Than Ever | Apr 17
More trouble in the Middle East? Join the World Affairs Council for a town hall on April 17th at Belmont University featuring distinguished diplomat Ambassador Ronald Schlicher and career intelligence officer LCDR Patrick Ryan who will share invaluable insights and perspectives on Middle East affairs.
It’s Japan Week in Nashville | Don’t Miss the Cherry Blossom Festival Saturday
Saturday will be perfect weather for taking in the Cherry Blossom Festival at Public Square. The Cherry Blossom Walk starts at 9am.
Global Town Hall | Exiled Journalist Talks About Turkey’s Unraveling Democracy | Mar 29
Turkey is in the midst of a crackdown that threatens its democracy and has presented a new face to its friends and allies that challenge the traditionally strong US-Turkish partnership and its NATO participation. Join us for a conversation with distinguished Turkish journalist Mahir Zeynalov on March 29th for hard to come by insights and perspectives on this hot topic.
Program | Turkey’s Unraveling Democracy & Impact on US-Turkey Relations | Mar 29
Turkey is in the midst of a crackdown that threatens its democracy and has presented a new face to its friends and allies that challenge the traditionally strong US-Turkish partnership and its NATO participation. Join us for a conversation with distinguished Turkish journalist Mahir Zeynalov on March 29th for hard to come by insights and perspectives on this hot topic.
Program | US-Japan Relations: Culture, Business, Security — Bonds Across Many Sectors | Apr 5
As part of the Japan Week celebration your World Affairs Council is joining with Belmont University on April 5th in Nashville to bring an interdisciplinary panel of specialists to provide an overview of the important connections that bind these partners.
Program | The Middle East: A Region in Turmoil | April 17
Join the World Affairs Council for a town hall on April 17th at Belmont University featuring distinguished diplomat Ambassador Ronald Schlicher and career intelligence officer LCDR Patrick Ryan who will share invaluable insights and perspectives on Middle East affairs.