TNWAC This Week October 12, 2021 Dear Members and Friends: Thirteen million Venezuelans are about to arrive in American cities to be absorbed as refugees from a failing authoritarian nation. What would the social and political implications be? That’s what has happened, proportionally, in Colombia. The nation of 50 million is taking in two million...Read More
TNWAC This Week September 28, 2021 Dear Members and Friends: The international scene continues to fascinate those who try to keep up with global developments and issues. This week we are getting to see the inner workings of national security decision making from our top generals and the Defense Secretary, before Congress. There was even...Read More
TNWAC This Week September 21, 2021 Dear Members and Friends: The world turns its eyes to mid-town Manhattan and the headquarters of the United Nations this week for the opening of the General Assembly and remarks from world leaders including President Joe Biden. Yesterday Biden met with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres who said, “The...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz masters Keira Larson and Patrick Ryan and @TNWAC News Editor Campbell Lahman for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Steve Lawrence, Morristown, TN Robert Kapanjie, Peoria, TN Deanna Kendall, Nashville, TN Allison Hodgkins, Yarmouth, ME...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz masters Keira Larson and Patrick Ryan and @TNWAC News Editor Campbell Lahman for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Don Samford, Eureka, IL Steve Freidberg, Boston, MA R. Hillary Willett, Irvine, CA Susanne Frensley, Nashville,...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz masters Merry Holland and Patrick Ryan and @TNWAC News Editor Campbell Lahman for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS David Hillinck, Huntsville, AL Steve Lawrence, Morristown, TN Catherine Kelly, Nashville, TN Tim Stewart, Nashville, TN...Read More
Global Dialogue+ Cuba Protests Examined: A Conversation with Lisset Diaz Editor’s Note: Welcome to the inaugural Global Dialogue+, a program that brings you insights and perspectives on important global developments, featuring brief conversations with newsmakers, officials and specialists. We’re pleased to launch the feature with a conversation about the protests in Cuba, talking to Lisset...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz masters Keira Larson and Patrick Ryan and @TNWAC News Editor Campbell Lahman for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Steve Lawrence, Morristown, TN Sharon Roberson, Brentwood, TN David Hillinck, Huntsville, AL Joseph Mendenhall, Bedford, TX...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz master Patrick Ryan for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Kathleen Kowal, Farmington, IL Maura O’Brien, Richmond, VA Judy Hollinger, Houston, TX S.K., Schenectady, NY Basil G. Smith, Jacksonville, FL Rob Cousin, Nashville, TN Tim...Read More
A global affairs awareness service provided by the Tennessee World Affairs Council CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to quiz master Patrick Ryan for this week’s quiz. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Patricia Miletich, Nashville, TN Andrew Colton, Nashville, TN Peter Sharadin, Blandon, PA Basil G. Smith, Jacksonville, FL Mona Ali, Abu Dhabi, UAE Steven Lawrence, Morrisown,...Read More
