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  • Too Much and Never Enough: Climate Change and Water Insecurity – Our discussion with Ambassador Kenneth Brill

      National and international security, stability and prosperity will face novel challenges in the coming decades.  Rivalry between the “great powers” (U.S., China, and Russia), as well as between regional states, will remain a feature of 21st Century international relations.  But novel transnational issues, such as climate change, cyber space, and pandemic diseases, will establish […]

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  • An Evening with Samantha Power: Discussing “The Education of an Idealist”

      Samantha Power will discuss her New York Times-bestselling memoir and offer insight on a range of pressing global issues.   About this Event Join the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center for a virtual conversation with Samantha Power, Pulitzer Prize-winning author and former United States Ambassador to the United Nations. In this intimate and […]

    $10 – $30

  • Climate Week 2021 – World Affairs Councils of America

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    The World Affairs Councils of America is pleased to present WACA Climate Week 2021 — five days of virtual programming April 19-23 that will convene high-caliber global and local experts on this most critical issue facing our world. Times vary through out the week. NOTE: Separate registration is required for each and every program in […]

  • THE COMPLICATED CASE OF IRAQ – AN INSIDE LOOK INTO THE CHALLENGES OF DEMOCRACY BUILDING

    What’s it like in Iraq today? How is it to live in the the Republic of Kurdistan and Erbil, thought by some to be the world’s longest continually inhabited city? Is democracy taking hold there as America considers continuing military withdrawal from the country? Join us for a live discussion from Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq with Steve Driehaus. Steve […]

  • RESHAPING TRADE IN THE ASIA PACIFIC: WHAT’S NEXT FOR THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION?

    Please join us for an FPLC special event with Wendy Cutler, Vice President of Asia Society and Former Acting Deputy US Trade Representative. Wendy Cutler is Vice President at the Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI) and the managing director of the Washington, D.C. office. In these roles, she focuses on building ASPI’s presence in the nation’s capital and on leading initiatives that […]

  • Vaccine Diplomacy – Presented by San Diego Diplomacy Council

    The San Diego Diplomacy Council is proud to offer a unique discussion on Vaccine Diplomacy About this event In recognition of the rising importance of vaccine diplomacy in the current climate, the San Diego Diplomacy Council is proud to offer a unique discussion with Dr. Yanzhong Huang, a senior fellow for global health at the […]

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  • Listening for the Heartbeat of Iran

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    Tara Kangarlou will be discussing the role of media and society in the U.S. and Iran, and her insights about the Iranian people and culture as the western media seems to highlight only a slim view of this country of 80 million people. Tara will be interviewed by Todd Schwartz, former Foreign Service officer with the […]

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  • Instant Issue: Consul General Alberto Fierro Garza on Mexico/US Today

    Alberto Fierro Garza, Consul General of Mexico in Boston, will speak on "Mexico/US Today: Neighbors, Partners and Friends" About this event Consul General of Mexico Alberto Fierro Garza will speak at an Instant Issues Online event on Mexico/US Today: Neighbors, Partners and Friends on Wednesday, June 9 at Noon (EDT). Consul General Fierro was previously the Minister […]

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  • A (Pandemic) Year in the Life of a Peace Teacher – Stories of Resilience from the American Classroom

    Amid the COVID pandemic and national upheaval, four high school teachers from Alaska, Kentucky, Mississippi and Nebraska participated in USIP’s Peace Teachers Program and dedicated themselves to helping their students make sense of conflicts in the world and to showing them how peace can be achieved. The Peace Teachers Program is rooted in the conviction […]