Second Mondays with CTWAC | May

McCarter & English, LLP One Canterbury Green 201 Broad St, Stamford, CT, United States

Rescheduled for May 20th Join fellow World Affairs Council members in conversation over dinner on the issues impacting our world. Connect and engage with others, share your thoughts, and explore how we can secure our global future. May Topic: Democratic Systems at a Crossroad 2024 is one of the biggest years for elections globally – […]

Second Mondays with CTWAC | June

McCarter & English, LLP One Canterbury Green 201 Broad St, Stamford, CT, United States

Join fellow World Affairs Council members in conversation over dinner on the issues impacting our world. Connect and engage with others, share your thoughts, and explore how we can secure our global future. Topic: Potential Flash Points – How is the US positioned and what happens next? From China and Taiwan to Iran and Israel, […]

Community Book Discussion on Climate Change

CT Public Broadcasting, Lobby 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT, US

Join us in Hartford for a community discussion on the urgency of climate change, led by Susan Hoffman Fishman, a West Hartford-based environmental artist and writer, alongside former CTWAC Executive Director Felicity Harley. The conversation will refer to selections from American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau concerning our impact on climate change and our responsibility […]

Behind the White House Curtain with Steve Herman

Zoom Webinar

Freedom of the press is a hallmark of our democracy. Steve Herman, a veteran member of the White House Press Corps, considers covering the U.S. President a key part of ensuring a healthy democracy. Join us in conversation with Steve on June 25 on what it’s really like to cover the President, and the importance […]

Summer Mondays with CTWAC | July

McCarter & English, LLP One Canterbury Green 201 Broad St, Stamford, CT, United States

Join fellow World Affairs Council members in conversation over dinner on the issues impacting our world. Connect and engage with others, share your thoughts, and explore how we can secure our global future. Topic: The Climate Crisis & Global Instability Rising temperatures are turning up the heat on already fragile systems around the world. The […]

The End of Ambition with Steven Cook | America’s Future in the Middle East

Zoom Webinar

***Rescheduled for August 1st*** What’s next for the U.S. in the Middle East? Join author Steven Cook, senior fellow for Middle East & Africa at the Council on Foreign Relations, in conversation with Jim Falk on what went wrong with U.S. involvement in the region, and how the U.S. should reimagine our strategic interests in […]

Global Security Forum 2024

Goodwin University 1 Riverside Dr, East Hartford, CT, United States

Join us on Sept. 19 and 20 for the world’s leading event on global security, right here in Hartford. GSF 2024 will bring you the world’s biggest names in global security ever seen on our stage. Generals, experts, policymakers, and foreign leaders come together for cutting-edge conversations on the biggest security concerns we face and […]

Ronald Reagan: His Life & Legend with Max Boot | WorldNow

Zoom Webinar

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 world. In conversation with Jim Falk. “A timely and fascinating book, just what we need to understand, and perhaps transcend, our current age of political […]

Second Mondays with CTWAC | September

McCarter & English, LLP One Canterbury Green 201 Broad St, Stamford, CT, United States

Join fellow World Affairs Council members in conversation over dinner on the issues impacting our world. Connect and engage with others, share your thoughts, and explore how we can secure our global future. Topic: Worldwide Efforts to Battle – or Embrace – Disinformation With Brazil's dramatic ban on X (formerly Twitter) and Telegram's turbulent relationship […]