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Thu, Jul 17ZoomHow do government staffing and budget cuts at national security and foreign policy institutions affect America's ability to lead through diplomacy rather than force? Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a free, public webinar with experts from the American Foreign Service Association.- Wed, Jul 30ZoomAs Cuba faces economic stagnation and a leadership vacuum, the Trump Administration plans to reinforce sanctions. Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a free, public webinar with former diplomats. Advanced registration is required.
- Sun, Aug 24ZoomWhat do the people of Greenland want for their territory amidst growing geopolitical interest in the Arctic? Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a free, public webinar with the co-authors of Greenland: A Journey from Earliest Times to a Modern Society. Advanced registration is required.
Tue, Jun 17ZoomThe nature of warfare is evolving rapidly as nations integrate cutting-edge technologies into their military arsenals. Is the U.S. military ready for future conflicts? Join us for a free, public webinar with retired U.S. Air Force General Philip Breedlove.
Wed, Jun 04ZoomPresidential hopefuls are competing for voter support in South Korea’s special election on June 3, 2025. The election was triggered by the dramatic impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol that set the stage for a high-stakes race to determine the nation’s next leader.
Tue, May 20ZoomIn May 2025, India and Pakistan narrowly avoided a full-scale war after a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir triggered a rapid military escalation. Hear expert analysis from Aparna Pande of the Hudson Institute.
Mon, May 12AtlantaJoin the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a keynote luncheon with Congressman Austin Scott as he shares insights on how U.S. foreign policy and global events impact key Georgia industries, from agriculture and manufacturing to defense and healthcare.
Fri, May 09World Affairs Council of AtlantaFor EU Day 2025, join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a half-day symposium exploring the key challenges confronting the European Union amid Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine and rising tensions with the second Trump Administration. Join experts and diplomats for these in-depth discussions.
Wed, Apr 30VirtualAs Canada heads to the polls on April 28, the outcome will shape everything from domestic policy to cross-border relations with the U.S. Join Amb. (ret.) Charles Shapiro in dialogue with Canadian affairs experts Allison Gifford and Laura Dawson as they unpack the stakes of this pivotal election.
Sat, Apr 12The Carter CenterJoin the Council's Young Leaders in a group volunteering activity at the Carter Center’s gardens. Assist the small landscape crew in maintaining about 37 acres of gardens. This program is free and open to the public. Advance registration is required.
Thu, Apr 10World Affairs Council of AtlantaThe World Affairs Council of Atlanta hosts Arif Alvi, MD, former President of Pakistan, for an intimate dialogue about the state of democracy in the country with the world’s 5th largest population.
Thu, Apr 03Virtual EventWhat is USAID? What is the value of soft power? What does the US lose without USAID programs around the world? Amb Charles Shapiro and former USAID execs Barbara Smith and Larry Sampler will help you separate fact from opinion.
Mon, Mar 31VirtualJoin Senator Murphy and fellow citizens 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 U.S. in conflicts around the world, and relationships with allies and adversaries alike.
Sat, Mar 15Porsche Experience CenterThis tour will walk through a history of Porsche, its journey to the United States, and everything that Atlanta's Porsche Experience Center has to offer. Open to the public and all ages. Advance registration is required. **SOLD OUT**
Fri, Mar 14Zoom link will be provided once registeredRegister to hear a great conversation with Brian Winter on Trumps Latin American Policy, he is one of the top experts on Latin America. He spent 20 years in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico as a reporter. Now he is the Editor of Americas Quarterly and Vice President of the Council of the Americas
Wed, Mar 12World Affairs Council of AtlantaJoin us for an intimate conversation with two distinguished diplomats exploring how Canada and Mexico are preparing for potential 25% tariffs and the future of the US-Mexico-Canada relationship. Open to the public and all ages. Members receive a discount code via our email newsletter.
Fri, Mar 07World Affairs Council of AtlantaJoin us for this unique opportunity for reflection, engagement, and inspiration featuring entrepreneur and philanthropist Asma Farid. Sponsored by UPS and Bank of America. Open to the public and members of the Council. Members receive a discount code via our email newsletter.
Wed, Mar 05World Affairs Council of AtlantaA conversation with Stuart Eizenstat, former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union, discussing how the Trump Administration is re-writing the diplomatic playbook, while transforming the course of American interests abroad. This program is free and open to the public.
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