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By Jonathan Black Texas business executives are rushing to participate in this year’s Texas-EU Business Summit. Now in its tenth year, the summit is the state’s premier forum for connecting […]

19Feb

Semiconductors, China and Us

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By Raye Ward A friend observed that Elon Musk is remaking Central Texas with companies that bore (rock), move (electric trucks), launch (space ships), and link (your brain). And yes, […]

20Jul

Are We Learning Anything from China?

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China welcomed Tesla’s EV manufacturing innovation and used it to build an EV supply chain. Where is America investing? By Raye Ward Del Valle, Texas, has made a bid for […]

16Jul

By Marcin Grzegory, Deputy Director at Invest in Pomerania During my meeting with you last year I promised to keep Austin’s international business community updated on Pomerania’s economy and growth […]

22Jun

The Pandemic, Jobs and Human Dignity

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by Raye Elizabeth Ward Magical thinking gets us through what seems unendurable — grief, pandemics, subjugation, airplane flights. But now is not the time for it. We need to be […]

08Jun

Memories of Morocco

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By Mahalet Kefyalew For the first half of my Spring 2020 semester, I studied Migration and Transnational Identity in the capital of Morocco, Rabat. It is a coastal city, so […]

20May

World Affairs Council of Austin Announces Partnership with Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance

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The Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance at St. Edward’s University has partnered with the World Affairs Council of Austin to provide regular forums on Global Investment, Finance, Emerging […]

30Apr

Is Your Company Seeking Ways to Increase Sales and Connections into Japan and SE Asia?

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Texas companies that export generate five times higher revenues than their non-exporting peers. For the past several years, Asian nations have represented the top export markets for Central Texas companies. […]

25Nov

Global Diplomacy Diploma

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Bringing the world to classrooms and talking to today’s world leaders is something that the Global Scholars Diploma Program does on a daily basis. Whether it is a dialog with […]

20Aug

FRANCE AT SXSW 2020: Help Pick a Panel

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by Liz Wiley, avid promoter of Austin’s & France’s tech sectors; lawyer & advisor supporting cross-border business; blockchain and DAO enthusiast The breathtaking range of content for SXSW comes in […]

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Texas-European Union Business Summit Preview Set for May 11, 2021

Semiconductors, China and Us

Are We Learning Anything from China?

Update from Pomerania

The Pandemic, Jobs and Human Dignity

Memories of Morocco

World Affairs Council of Austin Announces Partnership with Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance

Is Your Company Seeking Ways to Increase Sales and Connections into Japan and SE Asia?

Global Diplomacy Diploma

FRANCE AT SXSW 2020: Help Pick a Panel

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