World Affairs Councils of Austin and San Antonio Social
It is time for our annual social with the World Affairs Councils of Austin and San Antonio. Enjoy the afternoon and conversations with our friends from the Alamo City! This […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: Defining our Vital Interests in a New Century
As a country and world power, we are in a period of transition, from how we approach both our allies and potential adversaries to the impact of technology, from drone […]
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Virtual Conversation with NY Times Supreme Court Reporter
ONLINEJoin our friends at the World Affairs Council of Connecticut and their partners at the CT Mirror for a virtual conversation on the Supreme Court’s decisions this past term – […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: Fly Me Everywhere – Current Commercial Aviation
Khon Thai Kitchen 5800 Burnet Road, Austin, United StatesWhen Wilburn and Orville Wright built the world's first airplane, there was a lot of skepticism as to how reliable and worthwhile it was. Their first flight happened on December 17th, 1903 […]
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Federal Foreign Policy Briefing
Join the World Affairs Council of Austin and hear from our featured guest speaker, Kiersten Kullenberg, the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition’s Outreach Director for Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado. Ms. […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: Economic Security is National Security
Khon Thai Kitchen 5800 Burnet Road, Austin, United StatesThe global threats to US national security increase day by day, with our adversaries and competitors working together to create chaos and disruption, not just on the military front, but […]
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Greenland and the Geopolitics of the Arctic
ONLINEAs climate change accelerates the melting of Arctic ice, the region is rapidly emerging as a new geopolitical frontier. The Arctic holds immense strategic value due to its untapped natural […]
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World Now: A Tale of Two Kings – Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the Future of Power in the Middle East
ONLINESaudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman – de facto ruler of one of the wealthiest states in the Middle East – has positioned himself as a transformative leader. His […]
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Fiesta de El Grito de Independencia Annual Celebration
Republic Square Park 422 Guadalupe Street, Austin, TX, United StatesThe World Affairs Council of Austin, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Mexico, the Austin-Saltillo Sister Cities Association, the City of Austin Econonic Development Department, and Downtown Austin Alliance […]
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A Conversation with Lawrence Wright
Join your fellow World Affairs Council of Austin members for a conversation with Lawrence Wright, author, screenwriter, and playwright. Mr. Wright received the Pulitzer Prize for this book, "The Looming […]
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Japan Business Seminar during Oita Festival
Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United StatesThe World Affairs Council of Austin is once again a partner organization for the annual Oita Japan Festival! You won't want to miss the "Doing Business in Japan" seminar from […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: Cultural Dimensions Around the World
Khon Thai Kitchen 5800 Burnet Road, Austin, United StatesHow each country views emotion, conflict, universalism, achievement, or even their environment can vary from one part of the world to another. In the United States and Western Europe countries tend […]
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Global Security Forum 2025: Fireside Chat with LTG Robert Ashley, USA (Ret.)
ONLINEAn online conversation with LTG Robert Ashley, USA (Ret.), 21st Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency and MG Garrett Yee, USA (Ret.) About the speakers: Lieutenant General Robert P. Ashley, […]
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Global Security Forum 2025: Unraveling Order – The Threat of Nuclear Anarchy
ONLINEAs the nuclear threat heats up, we sit down with Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins, former Undersecretary of State for Arms Control & International. As the under secretary of state for arms […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: The Middle East – Where are We Now?
Khon Thai Kitchen 5800 Burnet Road, Austin, United StatesWhat is the region’s future, starting with Gaza and the West Bank? What will be the role of the US and countries like Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Egypt? The […]
