Tennessee Students Tackle National Competition on Global Affairs Awareness
Washington, D.C. | April 27, 2016 – One hundred questions on ten international affairs topics is all that separated 49 teams from around the United States from the title “Academic WorldQuest 2016 Champs.” Four students from the Martin Luther King, Jr., Magnet High School in Nashville took on the challenge at the competition held April 23, 2016 at the National Press Club in the nation’s capital.
Teachers, Students, Parents – Organize/Register A WorldQuest Team Now
Organize and register your four high school student team to compete in Academic WorldQuest State Championship Match on Feb 21st. Deadline: Feb 1st.
Academic WorldQuest – A Game with a Purpose | Register Now | Feb 1 Deadline
Organize and register your four high school student team to compete in Academic WorldQuest State Championship Match on Feb 21st. Deadline: Feb 1st.
Teachers, Students, Parents – Organize/Register A WorldQuest Team Now
Organize and register your four high school student team to compete in Academic WorldQuest State Championship Match on Feb 21st. Deadline: Feb 1st.
World Affairs Council Announces 2015-2016 Academic WorldQuest HS Program
The TN WAC is organizing a WorldQuest competition for Tennessee high school students to encourage global affairs awareness education.
World News Update – Weds June 3, 2015
The World Affairs Council of Pittsburgh produces a weekly news summary to keep you up to date on important developments and it is distributed by the World Affairs Councils of America.
Weekly World News Update, August 6, 2014
Check out the Weekly World News Update for this week. Analysis of the continued conflict in Gaza, Turkey’s upcoming election, relations with Russia, and more. Plus, articles on U.S. foreign policy, communication freedom, global health, and a historical perspective on today’s conflicts.
Weekly World News Update, July 30, 2014
Check out the Weekly World News Update for this week.
In Memoriam | Amb Roscoe Suddarth (1935-2013)
The Tennessee World Affairs Council is sad to report the passing on June 29th of Ambassador Roscoe “Rocky” Suddarth, who was raised in Nashville and went on to a distinguished career as a Foreign Service Officer including service as U.S. Ambassador to Jordan. Suddarth’s career took him to many difficult assignments in the Middle East and North Africa during turbulent times in U.S. foreign policy history.
Event: Middle East Expert Thomas Lippman at Belmont Public Forum
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT: Middle East expert Thomas Lippman will speak at Belmont University on Monday, November 7 at 6:30 in a symposium open to the public. Lippman is an author, scholar and commentator on Middle East affairs and will explore the challenges for American foreign policy in the region focusing on Saudi Arabia in 2011 “From the Arab Spring to the Iran Showdown.”