Hallo all, join us Monday, November 1st for a presentation by Steven Hampton, Executive Director of the Brewery District Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation on the Brewery Heritage trail followed by a Q&A. P.S. We are hoping to start in-person meetings again starting in December at the Northern Row Brewery. Be on the look out for more information. Sincerely […]
7am - Local Solutions to Global Challenges: Creating a Green Cincinnati About the Program: In August, the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released an alarming report on the current status of the environment and the impact that it will have on humanity. Around the world, youth have become outspoken advocates in demanding […]
12pm- Flash Chat: Consul General Bart Twaalfhoven of the Netherlands About the Program: Join us for a brief chat with Bart Twaalfhoven, Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands for the Midwestern United States. Learn more about relations between the United States and the Netherlands and how the nation plans to address current […]
About the Program: Join the Cleveland Council on World Affairs for an hour-long session on issues of immigration and global migration. We invite middle school and high school teachers (grades 7-12) to participate in the session and explore the history of immigration to the United States and current U.S. policy, as well as the issue of […]
Stammtisch: German for "regulars' table"; serves as an informal meeting and friendly get together Join the European American Chamber of Commerce for business networking among current and prospective EACC members, as well as Austrian-Swiss-German Committee members. Stammtisch networking events are held on the first Thursday of every month. Please mark your calendar for the rest of the […]
7pm -After the Airlift: Examining the Afghan Refugee Crisis Post-Taliban Takeover About the Program: In this conclusion to the International Education Summit, Eric Schwartz of Refugees International will give a keynote address regarding the current state of the Afghan humanitarian and displacement crisis. As 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks that […]
Is using military force a viable foreign policy option for 2021 and beyond? The Persian Gulf remains tense as the rivalry between the regional powers of Saudi Arabia and Iran continues. Tensions escalated in early 2020 as the United States began to intervene in the Gulf, launching an airstrike that killed two Iranian military commanders. […]
The shutdown of global supply chains due to the Covid-19 pandemic brought to the fore an issue with the high level of global economic interdependence: what happens when one country is the main source for an item, say face masks, and then can no longer supply the item? Countries suddenly unable to meet the demand […]
Join us on Veteran’s Day this year, to understand how women’s military roles evolved during the Cold War in order to understand the US military today - and in particular, women’s defense roles. In those decades, servicewomen pushed back against limitations placed on them because they were women: while they generally didn’t call themselves feminists […]
The World Affairs Councils of America is excited to welcome all of you to the WACA 2021 National Conference this November 16-19 in Washington, DC, where we will celebrate our 35th Anniversary as a national association! For nearly four decades, the WACA National Conference has brought World Affairs Council leaders and members to engage with […]
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