Program | Talk to the Author of “Hot, Hungry Planet” | Jul 18
Sign up now! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to talk with Lisa Palmer about her book “Hot, Hungry Planet.”
Program | Talk to the Author of “Hot, Hungry Planet” | Jul 18
Sign up now! Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to talk with Lisa Palmer about her book “Hot, Hungry Planet.”
Last Call | President Trump Abroad and a New US Foreign Policy | Jun 28
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Program | Talk to the Author of “Hot, Hungry Planet” | Jul 18
Mark your calendar so you don’t miss this exciting opportunity to talk with Lisa Palmer about her book “Hot, Hungry Planet.”
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.
Program | Talk to the Author of “Behind the Lines of Jihad” | Jun 13
Mark your calendar so you don’t miss this exciting opportunity to talk with Souad Mekhennet about her experiences confronting radical militants from ISIS and Al Qaeda to tell the story in her book “I Was Told To Come Along: My Journey Behind The Lines of Jihad.”
Weekly World News Update – May 31, 2017
Every week the World Affairs Councils of America office in Washington provides a helpful summary of news and analyses to help you navigate the issues and challenges on the international landscape. This is one more benefit made possible by your support of the World Affairs Council.
“American Leadership – We Can’t Do It for Free” – Colin Powell
Former Secretary of State Colin Power shares his perspective on the American foreign affairs budget and the impact of cuts on the State Department and foreign assistance programs.
Where Do You Get Your News?
World Affairs Council President Patrick Ryan is often asked about credible sources for news on global affairs. Here’s his perspective on where he goes for information.
UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Connie Britton’s Mother’s Day Greeting
Did you catch the video Connie Britton released to mark Mother’s Day? The actress and star of the TV show “Nashville” has been a United Nations Development Program Goodwill Ambassador since April 2014. In that role she works to raise awareness of the UNDP’s work in poverty eradication and women’s empowerment as an advocate to Americans and the global public.