• 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 […]

  • The Threat of Nuclear Anarchy with Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins | GSF2025

    Zoom Webinar

    Nuclear risks are rising. At the same time global nonproliferation efforts are unraveling. A Harvard taskforce has just warned of a new "era of nuclear anarchy." As the temperature of the nuclear threat heats up, we sit down with Ambassador Bonnie Jenkins, former Undersecretary of State for Arms Control & International Security Affairs (2021-2024). Join […]

  • 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, for this special event of the 2025 Global Security Forum Series. A four-time GSF fan-favorite, David is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of New […]

  • 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, […]

  • Conversation with H.E. Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S. | GSF2025

    Studio A at CT Public 1049 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

    We’re thrilled to be joined by H.E. Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, Ambassador of Mexico to the U.S., for this special edition of the 2025 Global Security Forum Series. We’ll discuss everything from the transformation of U.S.-Mexico relations to the impact of tariffs and remittance taxes, and the future of security cooperation. Thursday, November 6 | 5:30-7:00pm […]

  • 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 […]

  • [SOLD OUT] Hon. Kevin Rudd, Australia’s Ambassador to the U.S. and 26th Prime Minister | GSF2025

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

    This event is sold out. Please contact us at (860) 241-6118 with special requests. Join us for an exclusive off-the-record conversation with the Honorable Kevin Rudd, Ambassador of Australia to the U.S., 26th Prime Minister of Australia, and former President of the Asia Society, at the signature event of the 2025 Global Security Forum Series. […]

  • Model United Nations 2025

    University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT, US

    The CTWAC Model United Nations brings together over 1,100 Connecticut high school students to engage in debate and diplomacy, preparing them to become our future leaders. The Council’s MUN program is exclusively student-run, offering students opportunities to take leadership positions and negotiate with peers. Students experience the inner workings of diplomacy as they tackle global […]