Global Focus – Rami Khouri – Crises in the Middle East (Transcript & Video) – Redux
TNWAC’s Global Focus talked with distinguished columnist, author, scholar and commentator Rami Khouri from the American University in Beirut about the crises sweeping the Middle East. From the Islamic State terrorists to the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians Mr. Khouri provided insights and perspectives on these critical national security and foreign policy issues. (Originally posted in August 2014 — reposted in November 2015)
“What in the World” Quiz WINNER – Week of Nov 16
Congratulations to this week’s “What in the World” quiz winner. Here are the answers. How did you do?
Hot Topics Conference Call on Rising Global Terrorism (11/19)
The World Affairs Councils of America is hosting a “Hot Topics” conference call on “Rising Global Terrorism” on Thursday, November 19th.
“What in the World” Quiz WINNER – Week of Nov 9
Congratulations to this week’s “What in the World” quiz winner. Here are the answers. How did you do?
Talk to the Authors – “Burma Spring” – Teleconference Thurs 11/5
Sign up now for the Thursday, Nov 5, “Cover to Cover” authors’ series, an interactive teleconference with Rena Pederson, award-winning journalist and author of “The Burma Spring: Aung San Suu Kyi and the Struggle for the Soul of a Nation.”
2015 World Affairs Conference – SIGN UP NOW – Nov 11-13 – Washington
Register now for the 2015 National Conference of the World Affairs Councils of America. Don’t miss this great opportunity to interact with leading voices on global issues. Nov 11-13th Washington, DC. This years theme: Leading America: Foreign Policy Challenges and the 2016 Election
2015 World Affairs National Conference in Washington | Register Now
Register NOW for the 2015 World Affairs Councils of America National Conference in Washington, D.C. and reserve your spot at the conference hotel on Massachusetts Avenue (at the discounted rate).
Update: World Affairs Council Nominee Selected for National Conference Scholarship
CONGRATULATIONS to Ms. Meredith Kilburn of Lipscomb University who was selected by the World Affairs Councils of America for a scholarship to the National Conference in Washington, D.C., November 11-13, 2015.
World Affairs Council Nominates Lipscomb Undergrad to National Conference
This year the Tennessee World Affairs Council (TN WAC) announced Meredith Kilburn, a senior at Lipscomb University, was its nominee for the 2015 conference scholarship program.
Reminder | Discuss world affairs at Green Hills Library – Sep29
You’re invited to the Global Dialogue discussion group series. Learn and share perspectives on the United States global challenges and policies.