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Taiwan Startups Pitch Event

Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce 8001 Centre Park Drive #160, Austin, TX, United States

The World Affairs Council of Austin in partnership with the Greater Austin Asian Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend this corporate pitch event featuring representatives from five Taiwan-based startups and selected winners of the G Camp international innovation and entrepreneurship training program conducted by Taiwan's Small and Medium Enterprise Administration. Meet and network with fascinating […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: Horizontal vs Vertical – Food Supply Chain Throughout the World

5820 Burger and Taphouse 7032 Wood Hollow Dr, Austin, TX, United States

When we think of the world's food supply chain a number of issues come to mind. Between recovering from a global pandemic, to the ongoing war in Ukraine, as well as the ever changing climate, what does it mean to have a top to bottom approach in supply chain distribution as opposed to a horizontal […]

Kozmetsky Forum on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence

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The World Affairs Council of Austin and the Kozmetsky Center of Excellence in Global Finance at St. Edward’s University host a series of Forums on Global Investment, Finance, Emerging Markets and Geopolitical Risk. Our next Forum will feature Amir Husain, CEO of Sparkcognition. Amir Husain is an entrepreneur, inventor, technologist, and author based in Austin. […]

Connexions Conference on Global Media in Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

Sid Richardson Hall Bass Lecture Hall 2315 Red River St, Austin, TX, United States

#Connexions will create an international space for discourse on modern media and technology in state affairs to help address the critical need for informed and expert leadership in the information sphere, promoting a safer and healthier digital environment that in turn shapes the direction of history. Of main focus will be the chaos of information […]

Conversation with H.E. Radovan Javorčík, the Slovak Republic’s Ambassador to the USA

Texas Association of Business 316 W. 12th Street, Suite 200, Austin, TX, United States

Join the World Affairs Council of Austin and our partner organizations on Tuesday, April 18 to welcome His Excellency Radovan Javorčík, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Slovak Republic to the United States of America. Take advantage of this exclusive invitation to meet the Slovak Ambassador to the United States, and learn about business opportunities […]

Religion-Policy/Security Nexus Project Series: Religious Freedom, Human Rights and Geopolitics

St. Edwards University, Carter Auditorium 3001 S. Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United States

The World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to join us for the final Kozmetsky Center program with featured speaker Nury Turkel, Chair of the U.S. Commission on Religious Freedom and Chair of the Uyghur Human Rights Project for the Religion-Policy/Security.  This session will focus on issues of human rights, religious freedom and geopolitics. Nury […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: What’s ahead for the global banking/investment economy and consequently governments?

5820 Burger and Taphouse 7032 Wood Hollow Dr, Austin, TX, United States

We will be meeting in the private dining room at 5280 Burger and Taproom, 7032 Wood Hollow Dr. This month's topic is: What’s ahead for the global banking/investment economy and consequently governments? Last month two banks, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank had to be “bailed out” with quick action by the Federal Reserve to […]

25th Anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement Film and Discussion

The World Affairs Council of Austin and the University of Texas Center for European Studies invite you to this special documentary screening and conversation with the Honorable Robert Hull, Consul General of Ireland in Austin for a commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. The documentary tells the story of the Northern […]

The Untold Story: Shenyang, China May 1999

Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

Film and discussion of anti-U.S. demonstrations - as witnessed by U.S. diplomats Christopher and Julie Kavanagh. See never-before-seen privately-filmed footage of demonstrations around the U.S. Consulate General in Shenyang, China and hear an account of on-the-ground events as they unfolded in the aftermath of the NATO bombing of the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. Discussion led […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: The Future of AI

Shoal Creek Saloon 909 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United States

We will be meeting in person in the semi-private dining room at the Shoal Creek Saloon, 909 N. Lamar. This month's topic is: The future of AI Artificial Intelligence, or AI, technology has transformed how we live, study, what entertainment we enjoy, and now it's progressed into our jobs. Organizations that have added machine learning […]

Texas-EU Business Summit Preview: Export Opportunities with Spain and Portugal

Want to learn more about the resources available for underserved community businesses to grow through export sales in Europe? On Friday, May 19th at 10:00 am in Austin, U.S. Commercial Service Specialists from Spain and Portugal will provide country business briefings and explain how all interested Texas businesses can access the EU market. Featured U.S. […]

Beijing’s Global Media Offensive: China’s Uneven Campaign to Influence Asia and the World

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The World Affairs Council of Austin in collaboration with the World Affairs Council of Orange County invite you to join this webinar featuring Joshua Kurlantzick, senior fellow for Southeast Asia at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). He is the author, most recently, of Beijing’s Global Media Offensive: China’s Uneven Campaign To Influence Asia and […]

The Future of Joint Combined Operations: Large-Scale Combat Operations in the Late 21st Century

Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

The World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to attend a presentation by LTG Ross Coffman, Deputy Commanding General of the Army Futures Command, on the future of warfare in the 21st century. The Army Futures Command is headquartered in Austin, with over 26,000 personnel world worldwide working on modernization priorities. The AFC  leads a continuous transformation […]

Rainforests in Austin

Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United States

Rainforests in Austin? Not the first thing you think of when you think of Austin. The Rainforest Partnership, works directly with indigenous and local communities as guardians and economic participants to support sustainable liveliehoods, thriving biodiversity, and very importantly long-term forest protection. This organization has a global impact and it was founded and organized right here […]

World Affairs Councils of Austin and San Antonio Social

Krause's Cafe 148 S Castell Ave, New Branfels, TX, United States

Join us for a fun summertime joint event between WAC San Antonio and Austin in New Braunfels! Bring your friends and enjoy a cold beer! Solude!  

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