After Merkel: The Future of Transatlantic Security
Since the end of World War II, Germany and the United States have maintained strong political, trade, and security relations. As a NATO Ally and one of the largest and economically […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: Cybersecurity as a National Security Threat
ONLINECybersecurity has been called “one of the most serious national security threats facing the U.S.” It has been estimated that malicious cyber activity costs the U.S. economy between $57 to […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse – International Waters: The Law of the Sea vs. a Country’s Coastal Sovereignty
La Madeleine 9828 Great Hills Trail, Suite 650, Austin, United States***We are very pleased to announce that this month's Globalist will be in person on Thursday, April 21st, 6:30–7:30 p.m.!! Please join us in the private dining room at La […]
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From the Polish Cyber Frontlines to Texas. Lessons Learned and New US-EU Cybersecurity Opportunities
Capital Factory 701 Brazos Street, Austin, TX, United StatesExplore way to learn from, and cooperate with, some of Poland’s most elite cybersecurity experts as they discuss their work in Europe combating one of the 21st centuries most pressing […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: What is the future of the UN in the 21st century?
Shoal Creek Saloon 909 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United StatesPlease join like-minded “global thinkers” for a monthly discussion on the major political/economic issues that our world is currently experiencing. 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: What is the future of the UN in the 21st century? With an ongoing […]
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Cover to Cover – The Fifth Act: America’s End in Afghanistan
ONLINEOn the first anniversary of the U.S.-NATO withdrawal from Afghanistan and the Taliban’s takeover, WACA presents Elliot Ackerman to talk about his experience in the war-ravaged country. Ackerman left the U.S. military ten years ago, but his time in Afghanistan and Iraq with the Marines and later as a CIA paramilitary officer marked him indelibly. […]
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Global Security Forum 2022
ONLINEThe Global Security Forum convenes the nation's top military leaders, experts and thought leaders to address the most critical global security issues of today as well as the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow. The World Affairs Council of Austin is pleased to partner with the World Affairs Council of Connecticut, the Charter Oak Chapter of […]
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World Order, Challenges, Transition, Chaos? Western and Global Perspectives on Conflict in Ukraine
ONLINEOn February 24, 2022 Russia invaded Ukraine resulting in major population displacement, thousands of civilian and military casualties, jeopardizing global energy and food supplies and threatening potential escalation of clashes involving a major world nuclear power. Please join our partners at the Kozmetsky Center on Monday September 26, 2022 at 12:00 noon for the forum entitled “World Order, […]
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Diana Negroponte, author of Master Negotiator: James A. Baker, III’s Role at the End of the Cold War
ONLINE*****EVENT CANCELLED *** We are pleased to feature Diana Villiers Negroponte as our special guest speaker. Author and professor, Diana Negroponte has focused on the Cold War and how it ended. In between teaching at Fordham, George Washington and Georgetown Universities, she researches and writes. In 2015 the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Studies offered […]
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Germany’s Zeitenwende: Setting New Priorities in Foreign, Security, and Energy Policy
EVENT FILLED TO CAPACITY AustinIn collaboration with the German-Texan Heritage Society and the American Council on Germany, the World Affairs Council of Austin invites you to meet Ambassador (ret.) Stefan Schlüter and learn more […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: Latin American Relations – Where is the U.S. now and what is its role in the future?
Shoal Creek Saloon 909 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United StatesRecently, U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken toured Latin America to reaffirm its commitment to the allies amid concerns that neglect of the hemisphere has let China make economic inroads. He hopes that Latin America's new leaders will continue to maintain a free-enterprise-friendly approach to nurture U.S. ties. Meanwhile, many counties have their own challenges to consider. […]
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Globalist Coffeehouse: The Global Food Crisis – what are the solutions?
Shoal Creek Saloon 909 N. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX, United StatesAs we enter a season of “culinary extravagance” we should perhaps think about the food crisis that is impacting people throughout the world. In 2021 acute food security affected 193 million people globally, and in North Africa, almost half - a million people are facing starvation and death. The U.S. provides $2 billion annually or […]
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Kozmetsky Forum on Global Political Risk, Emerging Markets and Finance Featuring Yves Dubus, Belgian Trade and Investment Commissioner
St. Edwards University, Mabee Ballroom, Ragsdale Building 3001 Congress Ave, Austin, TX, United StatesThe 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 […]
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Kozmetsky Forum on the Impact of Artificial Intelligence
ONLINEThe 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 […]
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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 […]
