Weekly News | August 1, 2016
Your weekly summary of news and information from your World Affairs Council will keep you up to date.
Weekly News | August 1, 2016
Your weekly summary of news and information from your World Affairs Council will keep you up to date.
Program | Brexit and the U.S. Economy | Aug 16, 2016
What does the exit of the United Kingdom mean for the United States’ economy? How will the $280B annual U.S. trade with the bloc be affected? What lies ahead in a new trade relationship with the UK? Get answers from this distinguished panel at breakfast on August 16th.
Program | Hot Topic Teleconference – Americans Against Terrorism | Jul 21, 2016
A special Hot Topics call will be hosted by the World Affairs Councils of America featuring Imam Muhammad Masri, speaking on the topic, “Americans against Terrorism, Hate, and Violence.”
Program | Iran Project Panel | Sep 19, 2016
Join the Tennessee World Affairs Council and Belmont University, in association with the Iran Project, at a town hall conversation with distinguished American Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering and a guest interlocutor on the topic: “The Iran Nuclear Deal: Propsects for Cooperation, Competition and Confrontation.”
Program | “America’s Diplomats” | Sep 7, 2016
Join us for this special evening of viewing an insightful documentary about the men and women who are at the front of U.S. diplomacy around the world along with pre- and post-screening commentary and Q&A with two of those professionals who have done the tough work for America.
Photo Archive of A Year in World Affairs Council Programs
The slide presentation provided here is a summary of the 2015-16 program year in pictures. We hope you have found the World Affairs Council programs to be fulfilling a need for global affairs awareness resources.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of June 27 Answers/Monthly Prize Winner
Here are the “What in the World?” Quiz answers for the week of June 27th. Congratulations to David Hillinck, winner of the June quiz prize — a copy of “Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives” by Jeffrey Garten.
[Event] Japan-America Society of Tennessee Annual Meeting
JAST’s Annual Membership Meeting & Reception will be held on Monday, June 27th. Register Now.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of April 25th Answers / Monthly Winner
Here are the “What in the World?” Quiz answers for the week of April 25th. Congratulations to the winners of the weekly quiz and the winner of our monthly prize, a family membership to the Country Music Hall of Fame. It goes to Jocelyn Hartley.