The Tennessee World Affairs Council SPECIAL GLOBAL TOWN HALL SERIES IN FOCUS: RUSSIA’S INVASION OF UKRAINE via Zoom The War in Ukraine: State Department Perspective Liz Zentos Deputy Director of the Office of Russian Affairs at the U.S. Department of State with moderator LCDR Patrick Ryan, USN (Ret) President, TNWAC Thursday, April 27, 2023 @...Read More
WINNER OF WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL OF THE YEAR FOR 2022 FROM AMONG THE 95 COUNCILS OF THE WAC NETWORK What’s up? On the Calendar UTK – international festival Friday, October 20 at 10:00am to 2:00pm https://calendar.utk.edu/event/international_festival_9369 INTERNATIONAL CAREERS PANEL | Join Dr. Gretchen Neisler, UT Knoxville Vice Provost for International Affairs and TNWAC Member...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council SPECIAL GLOBAL DIALOGUE SERIES IN FOCUS: RUSSIA’S INVASION OF UKRAINE via Zoom Ambassador John Kornblum Former U.S. Ambassador to Germany and Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs with moderator Patrick W. Ryan President, Tennessee World Affairs Council Wednesday, May 24, 2023 @ 12:00 p.m. CT <br data-mce-bogus=”1″><br data-mce-bogus=”1″><a href=”https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/jNDPVkNgBNYkMQeVpfk3Kw”>War...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council GLOBAL DIALOGUE via Zoom Saudi-U.S. Relations: The Defense and National Security Piece Commodore Abdulateef Al Mulhim, Royal Saudi Navy (Retired) Vice President Saudi Consulting Services-SaudConsult and Columnist at The Arab News and Alyaum Newspapers Professor David Des Roches Near East South Asia Center for Strategic Studies (NESA) at National Defense...Read More
SAVE THE DATE The Tennessee World Affairs Council DISTINGUISHED VISITING SPEAKER PROGRAM GLOBAL TOWN HALL In Person and via Zoom United States-Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation featuring a team from the U.S. State Department Matt Murray Ambassador-Nominee to APEC Soo Kyung Koo (APEC) Stakeholder Engagement Officer Belmont University, Massey Board Room, 1900 Belmont Blvd., Nashville Tuesday,...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council GLOBAL DIALOGUE via Zoom “Oppenheimer”: What Does The Story Tell Us About Existential Threats Then and Now Dr. Rachel Bronson President and CEO of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Wednesday, August 16, 2023 12:00-1:00 CT The Bulletin keeps track of the “Doomsday Clock,” and every January reminds us how...Read More
China’s Use of Armed Coercion to Win Without Fighting Wednesday, September 11th | 12:00pm – 1:00pm 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...Read More
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Click for Video Click for Podcast — or get “Global Tennessee” series programs wherever you get your Pods. The Tennessee World Affairs Council in association with the American Council on Germany Nashville Eric M. Warburg Chapter DISTINGUISHED SPEAKER SERIES | BREAKFAST BRIEFING In Person In Nashville US-EU Digital Challenges: AI Ambassador John Kornblum...Read More