WorldNow: Ronald Reagan – His Life & Legend with Max Boot
Historian, author, and CFR foreign policy expert Max Boot reintroduces us to one of America’s most consequential and controversial presidents – and his lasting impact on the U.S. and the […]
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13th Annual Texas-European Union Business Summit
San Jacinto Meeting Rooms 309 E 21st St, Austin, TX, United StatesIn its 13th year, the Texas-EU Business Summit is the premier event for Texas businesses, entrepreneurs and economic development professionals seeking to expand their footprint in Europe. Texas is already the largest exporting state to the European Union. The Summit builds on that foundation, focusing on promoting the international trade capacity of Texas businesses while […]
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WorldNow: America’s Cold Warrior Paul Nitze and National Security
ONLINEAuthor James Graham Wilson joins us for another episode of WorldNow with Jim Falk on Paul Nitze, America's most influential national security strategist throughout the Cold War. “This book is […]
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An Evening with the Honorable Cónsul General Humberto Hernández Haddad
Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United StatesJoin your fellow members of the World Affairs Council of Austin for this special conversation with the Honorable Humberto Hernández Haddad, Consul General of Mexico in Austin. About the Honorable […]
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The World Ahead 2025 with Tom Standage
Each year, The Economist publishes The World Ahead series: an informed prediction of the major themes that will dominate the coming year. Spanning topics from politics to technology to sociology and more, […]
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Priorities for the New Administration with H.R. McMaster
ONLINEJoin your fellow World Affairs Council of Austin members for this special WorldNow virtual conversation. Lt. Gen. (ret.) H.R. McMaster served for 13 months as President Trump’s National Security Advisor. Just two days after the inaugural, he joins us to break down the critical national security and foreign policy priorities that will shape the next […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: Economic Migration Around the World
5280 Burger and Taphouse 7032 Wood Hollow Dr, Austin, TX, United StatesPlease join us for the Globalist Coffeehouse at the 5280 Burger and Taphouse, 7032 Wood Hollow Dr, on WEDNESDAY, February 19th, at 6:30 p.m. Economic Migration Around the World Throughout history, migration has […]
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Brexit 5 Years Later – Where are We Now, and What are the Future Implications?
Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United StatesIn 2020, the UK left the EU. What were the expectations, and where are we now? It's said that Brexit will cost the UK economy 4% of GDP over the […]
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Commander Jonathan Norris, Naval Aviator and Foreign Area Officer
Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United StatesJoin us for an engaging talk with Commander Jonathan Norris, a distinguished Naval Aviator and Foreign Area Officer. With over 19 years of service, CDR Norris brings a wealth of experience from his diverse roles in aviation, leadership, and international relations. From piloting helicopters in the Middle East to serving as a military advisor in […]
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WorldNow: The Future of Borders with Edward Alden
ONLINEJoin your fellow World Affairs Council of Austin members for this WorldNow virtual conversation. In its first few weeks, the Trump administration announced sweeping changes to immigration policy – from […]
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Foreign Policy ONLINE Town Hall with Senator Chris Murphy
ONLINEJoin fellow World Affairs Councilmembers from across the nation for a town hall on U.S. Foreign Policy. We’ll address the massive changes to the State Department, the role of the […]
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Africa: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Neill-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel Street, Austin, TX, United StatesFormer Ambassador Larry Andre, currently with the L.B.J. School, previously presented a program on Africa to the World Affairs Council. He will return to discuss a continent that has seen radical change in the very recent past. The media tends to focus on a continent facing civil war, militant Islam/terrorism, famine, and even genocide. Is […]
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World Now: Human Scale – A Conversation with Lawrence Wright
ONLINEIn his new political thriller The Human Scale, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright tells the story of an Israeli cop and a Palestinian-American FBI agent who join forces to solve […]
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United States Foreign Policy in the New Century: Defining Vital Interests
How will we define the vital interests of the U.S. related to our foreign policy in this new century? What should be our priorities, and how will we assess tradeoffs […]
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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 […]
