Presents Geopolitical Divergences on the Korean Peninsula Tuesday, February 13th – 12:00pm-1:00pm In recent months, North and South Korea have seen a divergence in their geopolitical fortunes. On December 3, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol briefly declared martial law, setting off a political crisis that has seen President Yoon impeached and hindered Seoul’s ability...Read More
PRESENTS Wednesday, February 5th I 11:15am – 1:00pm at Bobby Hotel – 230 4th Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219 Can President Trump End the Russia-Ukraine War? Three years ago, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a brutal war against Ukraine. What he thought would be a blitzkrieg has turned into a bloody war of attrition,...Read More
Presents The Middle East on Fire The Middle East is witnessing the almost total collapse of deterrence as both state and non-state actors take huge risks amid the region’s deepening cycles of conflict and violence. Continued escalation lays bare the reality of a region that has grown profoundly more perilous since Hamas’s October 7 terror...Read More
China’s Use of Armed Coercion to Win Without Fighting Over the past 20 years, China’s international status as a “great power” has become undeniable. China’s “peaceful rise” has included substantial investments in military modernization and an increasingly assertive regional posture. While China has not waged war, it has frequently resorted to what the US State...Read More
GOOD DAY. THE “WHAT IN THE WORLD? WEEKLY QUIZ” WILL END PUBLICATION ON DECEMBER 31, 2023. THANK YOU TO THE LOYAL QUIZ PLAYERS WHO HAVE BEEN A PART OF THIS PROGRAM SINCE 2016 CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ We invite you to become members of the TNWAC no matter where you live. We welcome our friends...Read More
CLICK IMAGE FOR QUIZ Thanks to our quiz question writers this week: Lucy Love Haman, Tim Douglas, 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 of our work to...Read More
Click for video Click for Podcast or visit “Global Tennessee” series wherever you get your Pods What’s at stake? “As this war moves into its second full winter, policymakers worldwide should acknowledge the unavoidable reality that the outcome in Ukraine will significantly determine whether our children’s and grandchildren’s world will be governed by laws or...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
LAST CALL TO REGISTER FOR ANY OF AMBASSADOR TAYLOR’S THREE NASHVILLE PROGRAMS ON WEDNESDAY What’s at stake? “As this war moves into its second full winter, policymakers worldwide should acknowledge the unavoidable reality that the outcome in Ukraine will significantly determine whether our children’s and grandchildren’s world will be governed by laws or by callous...Read More
