• 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 […]

  • Global Security Forum 2022

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    The 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 […]

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  • Diana Negroponte, author of Master Negotiator: James A. Baker, III’s Role at the End of the Cold War

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    *****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 […]

  • Global Security Forum

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    The Global Security Forum (GSF) convenes the nation's top leadership and experts to discuss security and strategy in the decisive decade to come. Panelists will explore areas in which acting now will be vital to advancing our national and global security interests. Agenda: 7:30 am CT      Welcome and Opening Remarks 2:00 pm CT […]

  • Disinformation is Global

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

    We are experiencing a global circulation of misinformation and disinformation, especially via digital media. What are the international and regional contexts in which disinformation is generated, harvested, circulated, and weaponized? How do we generate policy recommendations and solutions for the looming problems of the “post-truth” world? As the Ex. Director of “the Global Disinformation Lab […]

  • Global Security Forum 2024

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    The World Affairs Council of Austin in partnership with the World Affairs Council of Connecticut presents the Global Security Forum (GSF), which convenes the nation's top leadership and experts to […]

  • WorldNow: The Future of Borders with Edward Alden

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    Join 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 […]

  • Global Security Forum 2025: Unraveling Order – The Threat of Nuclear Anarchy

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    As the nuclear threat heats up, we sit down with Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins, former Undersecretary of State for Arms Control & International. As the under secretary of state for arms control and international security from 2021 to 2024, Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins oversaw three bureaus: Arms Control, Deterrence and Stability; International Security and Nonproliferation (ISN); and […]

  • Globalist Coffeehouse: Rare Earth Minerals and Global Geopolitics

    5280 Burger and Taphouse 7032 Wood Hollow Dr, Austin, TX, United States

    REMs (Rare Earth Minerals) and REEs (Rare Earth Elements) and their role in the global economic system and even national security will be defining issues in the decades ahead. The terms […]

  • WorldNow: The Global AI Race with Sebastian Mallaby

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    Artificial intelligence is reshaping the global balance of power. What does the AI race mean for security, power, and the world economy? Artificial intelligence is reshaping the global balance of […]