What image do you have when someone says Saudi Arabia? Are you sure it’s accurate? Spend a little time with us as we talk with David Rundell, the American with the most experience as a diplomat in the Kingdom. Have your questions ready. This country is key to American policy in the Middle East. You...Read More
Foreign Policy Challenges: Russia, North Korea, and Afghanistan Panel Chair: Dr. Breck Walker, PhD DAS Annie Pforzheimer [Afghanistan] U.S. Foreign Service (Ret) Rank of Minister Counselor, former Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Afghanistan; former Deputy Chief of Mission, Kabul, Afghanistan (Confirmed) Svetlana Savranskaya, PhD., [Russia] Senior Analyst, National Security Archive (Confirmed) Ambassador Christopher...Read More
Global Dialogue: International Affairs Speakers Program Vision or Mirage: Saudi Arabia at a Crossroad Tuesday,September 22, 2020 at 7:00pm CT (8:00pm ET) David Rundell United States Foreign Service (Retired) You are invited to a Zoom webinar. Tuesday,September 22, 2020 at 7:00pm CT (8:00pm ET) Something extraordinary is happening in Saudi Arabia. A traditional, tribal society...Read More
TODAY IS A GREAT DAY TO BECOME A MEMBER OF YOUR WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL Give to support global affairs awareness programs in the community and in your schools. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Deb Monroe, Cambridgeshire, UK Pat Miletich, Nashville, TN Allan Ramsaur, Nashville, TN Stephen Friedberg, Jamaica Plain, MA Yezzie Dospil, Nashville, TN WELL DONE! Judy from Houston, thanks...Read More
TODAY IS A GREAT DAY TO BECOME A MEMBER OF YOUR WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL Give to support global affairs awareness programs in the community and in your schools. LAST WEEK’S QUIZ WINNERS Pat Miletich, Nashville, TN Stephen Freidberg, Boston, MA Brian Smallwood, Nashville, TN Pete Griffin, Nashville, TN Tucker Handley, Cleveland, OH Sam Horner, Nashville, TN SalahDine Hammoud, Colorado...Read More
Global Energy and “Crude Oil, Crude Money” Thomas W. Lippman The global energy market is in turmoil. Inventories are high and demand is low. We recently saw a negative price call for crude oil and fully laden tankers are sitting at anchorages waiting for customers. The International Energy Agency said oil demand was “down...Read More
Global Dialogue: International Affairs Speakers Program The Future of U.S. Foreign Policy The View from the State Department From the State Department Office of Policy Planning Martha Simms Shawanesh Underwood and Colonel William Schaum with Moderator Professor Thomas Schwartz and Host Patrick Ryan Join us for this Special Edition of Global Dialogue, our speakers...Read More
