• The Great Emu War: An Emusical Comedy and Private Reception

    The Terris Theatre 33 North Main Street, Chester, CT

    In this special partnership between the Council and Goodspeed Musicals, you'll not only get to see a hilarious comedy about the war between Australia and a flock of emus (that actually happened!), but you'll also join a private Council reception and meet and greet with the writers behind the show. The Great Emu War: Remember […]

  • Second Monday with CTWAC | October

    McCarter & English Two Stamford Plaza, 281 Tresser Blvd, 11th Floor, Stamford, CT, United States

    Join fellow friends and members of the World Affairs Council 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: A New Era of Foreign Policy America’s foreign policy is evolving. New approaches to global conflicts, rising tensions with […]

  • Unraveling Order with David Sanger: Russia, China, & the U.S. | GSF2025

    Mark Twain House & Museum 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, United States

    RSVP Today With geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty on the rise, we’re thrilled to bring back David Sanger, Chief White House & National Security Correspondent for The New York Times, […]

  • Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World

    Zoom Webinar

    Presented by the World Affairs Council of Alaska What do okra, chocolate, and economic theory have in common? Join the Alaska World Affairs Council for a thought-provoking conversation with renowned economist and bestselling author Ha-Joon Chang as he explores the surprising connections between food, economics, and global change. Drawing from his latest work, Edible Economics, […]

  • Second Monday with CTWAC | November

    McCarter & English Two Stamford Plaza, 281 Tresser Blvd, 11th Floor, 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: Nuclear Deterrence in the Age of Drones Ahead of a high-stakes summit with China’s Xi Jinping on October 30, President Trump […]

  • The New Global Disorder with Ambassador Michael McFaul

    Zoom Webinar

    Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul joins us on WorldNow with Jim Falk to explore the global rise of autocracy, new challenges posed by an assertive Russia and China, and an increasingly insular America – and what it all means for democracy and security in a changing world. In Autocrats vs. Democrats, Ambassador McFaul […]