• Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back

    Please join the highly acclaimed author and Chief Impact Officer at Planet, Andrew Zolli, as he opens a new season of State of the World. Andrew will explore how systems and people maintain their capacity to continue and recover from adversity. Join us as we tackle questions like, what causes one system to break down […]

  • Model UN Briefing with Egypt

    Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats.

  • Model UN Briefing with Estonia

    Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats.

  • Model UN Briefing with Armenia

    Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats.

  • Refugee Crisis

    Please join the Executive Director of IRIS, Chris George as he discusses resettlement for refugees as well as IRIS on the second episode of State of the World. Join us as we tackle questions like, what can we do to help the process of refugees being resettled in the United States? You won’t want to […]

  • Model UN Briefing with Norway

    Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats.

  • The Art of War in an Age of Peace: U.S. Grand Strategy and Resolute Restraint

    Please join the highly acclaimed author and Director of Research - Foreign Policy at Brookings Institution, Michael O'Hanlon, and moderator, Elizabeth Shackelford, Senior Fellow, US Foreign Policy at The Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs, as they explore Michael O'Hanlon's book, The Art of War in an Age of Peace. Join us as we partner with […]

  • The Future of Arctic Security Conversation with Admiral Karl Schultz, Commandant U.S. Coast Guard

    Please join ADM. Karl Schultz, Commandant U.S. Coast Guard and Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, U.S. for a discussion about the future of arctic security. Dr. Victoria Herrmann, White House Fellow and President of Arctic Circle and SVP. Heather Conley from the Center for Strategic and International Studies will also be joining the conversation. Join […]

  • The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel – with Author Kati Marton

    Partner event! Please join the author of The Chancellor - The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel, Kati Marton, and the Santa Fe Council on International Relations for a discussion on the iconic German leader's impact and legacy. Presented by: Santa Fe Council on International Relations Phoenix Committee on Foreign Relations Partners: World Affairs Council of […]