What will it take to make us safe?
By Raye Elizabeth Ward We expect our government to keep us safe. The Constitution cites “providing for the common defense” as part of the reason to even have a government. […]Read more
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Is Your Company Seeking Ways to Increase Sales and Connections into Japan and SE Asia?
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. […]Read more
What is “The World Spins”: and Why Should I Go? Disruption, Innovation and the Future of Our World: Be There or Be Square
Every so often I’m struck by how lucky we are to live in Austin where there are so many people working on the cusp of disruption. Our new series “The […]Read more
Aviation, Aerospace, and Defense – Texas-EU Business Summit First Panel Announcement
Scott Firsing (Founder & President, Scott Sky Advisors; pictured below) says that big changes in the aviation industry globally are being driven by sustainability and affordability. An aviation industry consultant […]Read more
Future of Learning – Texas-EU Business Summit Final Panel Announcement
Chris Mahoney will moderate a Case Study on the Future of Learning – How Technology is Transforming How & What We Learn. Joining Mr. Mahoney are featured speakers Dr. Sam […]Read more
Cybersecurity – Texas-EU Business Summit Fourth Panel Announcement
Technology moves fast and smart businesses move faster, not only to capitalize on opportunities but also to prepare for threats. That’s why the cybersecurity panel has become one of the […]Read more
Innovation – Texas-EU Business Summit Third Panel Announcement
Marc Cervantes, CEO of Q-Branch and Managing Partner of Copperstone Venture Firm, will moderate this panel highlighting new and innovative European products and services of interest to US business representatives. […]Read more
Emerging Opportunities in Europe – Texas-EU Business Summit Second Panel Announcement
This panel will highlight details Texas corporate decisionmakers should know about business opportunities in the dynamic nations of Europe. Focusing on how these diverse markets of Europe offer Texas companies a […]Read more
The Czech Republic – Texas-EU Business Summit First Panel Announcement
Panel Preview: Czech Republic – Opportunities, Technology, and Expansion Today’s partnership between Texas and the Czech Republic has long roots. Nineteenth century Czech settlers in Texas helped shape our state’s […]Read more
Why Québec? A Strategic Location and Dynamic Business Environment!
Québec, the second-most populous province and second largest GDP in Canada, is known for its diversified economy, cutting-edge industries, rich quality of life and abundant natural resources. The economic powerhouse […]Read more
Texas State Representative Lulu Flores’ Message on Genocide Education
The World Affairs Council of Austin, Del Valle High School, AGBU Armenian Virtual College, Texas State University and the Texas Alliance of Geographic Education are partnering on the latest Global […]Read more
Texas-EU Business Summit French Tech Panel Welcome from Valerie Baraban, Consul General of France
Letter submitted by Valerie Baraban, Consul General of France I welcome everyone to the Texas-EU Summit, and I thank you for your support and commitment to the close economic and […]Read more
First 2 Panels Announced for Texas-European Union Business Preview Event
By Jonathan Black Texas business leaders have expressed enthusiasm after the World Affairs Council of Austin unveiled the first two panels of the Texas-European Union Business Summit preview set for […]Read more