WorldQuest Topics Announced for 2017-18 Season
The topics for the 2017-2018 Academic WorldQuest competition are here!
Political-Military Dimensions of the Korea Crisis | Sep 27
Why is dealing with North Korea’s incipient nuclear threat to the United States homeland so difficult. Join veteran intelligence officer Patrick Ryan on Wednesday, September 27th at 12pm to discuss the crisis in the Korean peninsula.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of Sep 10-16, 2017
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“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of Sep 3-9, 2017
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Travel the World With World Affairs Councils
“Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all of one’s lifetime.” – Mark Twain
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of Aug 27-Sep 2, 2017
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Program | Talk to the Author of “Asia’s Reckoning” | Sep 5
Join us for a conversation with author Roger McGregor about his timely and insightful book, “Asia’s Reckoning: China, Japan, and the Fate of US Power in the Pacific Century” — a history of the combative military, diplomatic, and economic relations among China, Japan, and the United States since the 1970s—and the potential crisis that awaits them.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of Aug 20-26, 2017
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How Should We Define The US-China Relationship? | Aug 30
There’s no question that American foreign policy and trade policy has been transformed under the Administration of President Donald Trump. How so? Join us for this examination with John Scannapieco, an expert on US commercial ties to Asian trading partners.
“What in the World?” Quiz – Week of Aug 13-19, 2017
Welcome to this week’s edition of the Tennessee World Affairs Council’s “What in the World?” Quiz.