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Globalist Coffeehouse on the Future of Currencies

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The future of currencies in a digitalized world.   As e-commerce has come to the forefront of how we purchase goods and services, digital currencies such as Bitcoin have risen as a means of exchange for payment. Bitcoin, unlike other currencies, is not regulated, and therefore its value has skyrocketed. Throughout recent history, we have relied on banking […]

Globalist Coffeehouse on the Quad and its Role in the Indo-Pacific

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The Austin World Affairs Council, in association with the San Antonio WAC Young Professionals, will host the Globalist Coffeehouse on Thursday, April 15th, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. The topic is:    The “Quad” and its role in the Indo-Pacific as a counterbalance to China. Recently, the Quad has been in the news. Since 2004 the “Quadrilateral […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: Afghanistan – What’s Next?

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Please join like-minded “global thinkers” for a monthly discussion on the major political/economic issues that our world is currently experiencing. Due to the Delta-Variant, this will be an online zoom discussion. Hopefully, in the future, we will be able to return to an in-person discussion at the Shoal Creek Saloon.  The topic will be Afghanistan.   Over […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: A Cross-Cultural Look at Cars

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Please join like-minded “global thinkers” for a monthly discussion on the major political/economic issues that our world is currently experiencing. Due to the Delta-Variant, this will be an online zoom discussion. Hopefully, in the future, we will be able to return to an in-person discussion at the Shoal Creek Saloon.  The topic will be Cars! And now […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: Refugees – Personal Stories, Insights and Trends

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Please join like-minded “global thinkers” for what will be a very lively discussion about both your or a friend's immigrant experience and the global immigration policy. Due to the Delta-Variant, this will be an online zoom discussion. Hopefully, in the future, we will be able to return to an in-person discussion at the Shoal Creek Saloon. Let’s think about […]

Globalist Coffeehouse – Marketing Cinema Across the Globe

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Have you ever wondered if the ending to your favorite movie varies from country to country? Well, wonder no more, because the reality across the world is just that – countries do often edit movies to adjust to their own culture. For example, who in the US hasn't heard of Fight Club? For all of us […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: Cybersecurity as a National Security Threat

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Cybersecurity 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 $109 billion dollars a year. We have already fallen victim to cyber-attacks, one example being the hacks and leaks targeting the 2016 elections. And then […]

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 Madeleine's located at 9828 Great Hills Trail, Suite 650, Austin, TX 78759.*** International Waters: The Law of the Sea vs. a Country's Coastal Sovereignty  When we refer […]

Globalist Coffeehouse – Ukraine: What Next?

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. The topic for May will be: Ukraine: What next? “The Putin era is dead.” At least according to John Huntsman, the former U.S. Ambassador to Russia, 2017 -- 2019. But is it? Will Putin survive even […]

Globalist Coffeehouse – Cultural Festivals and Ceremonies You Have Experienced Around the World

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. Cultural Festivals and Ceremonies You Have Experienced Around the World There is such a variety of festivals around the world that we have each enjoyed. From the New Year celebrations throughout Asia to music festivals, and […]

Globalist Coffeehouse – Drones: The Future of Warfare

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

Please 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. The topic this month is:  Drones: The Future of Warfare? "The introduction of unmanned systems on the battlefield doesn’t change […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: What is the future of the UN in the 21st century?

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

Please 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 […]

Globalist Coffeehouse: A cross-cultural look at smoking – traditions, and etiquette around the world

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

Please join like-minded “global thinkers” for a monthly discussion on the major political/economic issues that our world is currently experiencing. This month we are going to go a little “light” and perhaps not so serious, but still with a "global focus" and most interesting. The topic for September will be: A cross-cultural look at smoking […]

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 States

Recently, 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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