Events Calendar

Decoding U.S.-China Trade  By Jeremy Haft Though arguably the most advanced economy in the world, the United States still uses centuries-old numbers to measure trade.  These antique numbers mangle understanding of the U.S.-China trade relationship, shrinking America’s true economic size and competitiveness while swelling China’s.  Bad numbers give rise to bad policies that ultimately kill […]

The White House Bureau Chief for the Voice of America in Washington, D.C., Herman will speak on “Covering the White House and the World” on Wednesday, March 6 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the National Voice of America Museum in West Chester. The free event is the first of the museum’s four-part series with […]

The EACC's Austrian-Swiss-German Committee will host an "Introduction to German Business Culture" event on March 7.  The goal is to share the experience of our members in how to make the best first impression (and avoid embarrassing faux pas) when doing business with the German-speaking regions of Europe. Companies considering business opportunities in German-speaking countries; […]

Cyber Conflict and Geopolitics  By Richard Andres Cyber conflict is a new and continually developing threat, which can include foreign interference in elections, industrial sabotage, and attacks on infrastructure. Russia has been accused of interfering in the 2016 presidential elections in the United States and China is highly committed to using cyberspace as a tool […]

“Searching for Refuge, Friendship, and Hope: Perspectives on Immigration; What Does it Mean to ‘Be American’ Today?” Helen Thorpe is an award-winning immersive journalist and author known for the profound insights of her books and articles. In her talk, she will explore what it means to “be American” as she presents her perspectives on the […]

The National Voice of America Museum of Broadcasting and MidPointe Library System present “History of VOA Bethany Station and the VOA Museum Today” Why did the Voice of America need a square mile of antennas to fight the Nazis during WW II? And what’s happening at the former VOA-Bethany Station today? Jack Dominic will talk […]

With a rapidly developing economy, growing population, and rising standard of living, Sub-Saharan Africa increasingly is attracting attention as a target for investment and business development. Former Ambassador Tom McDonald, a partner in the Vorys Sater Seymour and Pease LLP Washington, D.C., office, will present on best practices for doing law and business in Africa […]