• Afghanistan: Where are we now and what’s next?

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

    In 2021, the Taliban came to power in Afghanistan. What followed was a period of turmoil, as they turned on those who were in the Administration of President Ashraf Ghani […]

  • South Korea on the World’s Stage

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

    On June 4th and 5th South Korea held its first ever Korea-Africa Summit. They hosted representatives from 48 African nations, including 25 heads of state. South Korea would like to […]

  • Globalist Coffeehouse: South Korea Follow-up Discussion

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

    Join  us at the Globalist Coffeehouse on Thursday, July 25th, 6:30 p.m. at the Shoal Creek Saloon on North Lamar. The topic will be on South Korea. This will be […]

  • Japan Business Seminar During Oita Festival

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The 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. Texas […]

  • Asia x Austin International Market Summit

    The Asia x Austin International Market Summit returns for 2025! In "Asian Market Briefings" we'll hear from international trade experts and country representatives about business and investment opportunities in some […]

  • Japan Business Seminar during Oita Festival

    Long Center for the Performing Arts 701 W. Riverside Drive, Austin, TX, United States

    The 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 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm in Gallery 701. Texas exports over $6 billion in goods and services to Japan.  Japan is also a top five […]

  • WorldNow: The Great Firewall with Yi-Ling Liu

    Journalist Yi-Ling Liu takes us behind the Great Firewall to the reality of 30 years of surveillance and censorship on the Chinese Internet. Thirty years ago, the world began to […]

  • Asia x Austin International Summit at SXSW

    The Asia x Austin International Summit returns in 2026! Attendees will hear from international trade experts and country representatives about business and investment opportunities in some of Asia’s most dynamic […]