Thanks to those who donated to TNWAC when registering for this important program. Your support is essential to continuing our work in global affairs awareness. If you haven’t registered for this program, please do. It is critical to be aware of what is happening in Europe as the landscape of geo-strategic relations is about to...Read More
Thank you for your continuing support in 2022! The Tennessee World Affairs Council in association with Belmont University Center for International Business, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce and the American Council on Germany present GLOBAL TOWN HALL Russia’s Threat to Ukraine: The West Responds Ambassador John Kornblum Former U.S. Ambassador to Germany and Assistant Secretary of...Read More
A Message from TNWAC Board Chair Jim Shepherd and Vice Chair Karl Dean End of Year Support Greetings, friends. The holiday season is a time of hopefulness through the celebration of peace and joy and the prospects for a new year. It is also a time to reflect on the year now closing, what we...Read More
TNWAC This Week November 9, 2021 Dear Members and Friends: Thank you to everyone who made the visit of Ambassador of Japan Koji Tomita to Nashville a success. We were pleased to welcome guests to the Ambassador Circle Series reception and the Global Town Hall, held at beautiful Belmont University. Special thanks to Consul-General of...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council in association with Belmont University Center for International Business, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, the Japan-America Society of Tennessee and Sister Cities of Nashville GLOBAL TOWN HALL H.E. Koji Tomita Ambassador of Japan to the United States November 2, 2021 Registration: 5:30pm CT Program: 6:00-7:00pm CT In Person Belmont...Read More
The Tennessee World Affairs Council invites “Consul” level members and new donors to a reception in honor of H.E. Koji Tomita Ambassador of Japan to the United States November 2, 2021 Exclusive Reception: 5:00pm CT Followed by a Global Town Hall: 6:00-7:00pm CT In Person Belmont University Janet Ayers Academic Center Fourth Floor Conference Space C...Read More
Global Perspectives U.S.-Japan Relations On the occasion of the visit of Ambassador of Japan Koji Tomita and Mrs. Tomita to Nashville, the World Affairs Council was invited to contribute a guest column to “The Tennessean.” It was a pleasure to share my perspective on the importance of the relationship to the security and prosperity of...Read More
TNWAC This Week October 26, 2021 Dear Members and Friends: It’s a very busy week at the World Affairs Council. We have three programs for you this week and we’re readying for a reception and Global Town Hall next week with the Ambassador of Japan to the United States. In addition to tonight’s “Global Nashville...Read More
TNWAC This Week October 21, 2021 Dear Members and Friends: China… Earlier this week one email in the pile included a note from Foreign Affairs editor Daniel Kurtz-Phelan with word of their new issue. In the tease he wrote this: “In September, in his first address to the UN General Assembly as president, Joe Biden...Read More
[LINK] CHINA Town Hall: Fareed Zakaria (Watch on YouTube) Join the Tennessee World Affairs Council, the Belmont University Center for International Business, the Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce, and the National Committee on U.S. – China Relations (NCUSCR) on Tuesday, October 19 at 5:00 p.m. CDT for a conversation on how the U.S.-China relationship affects our cities,...Read More
