• Second Monday with CTWAC | May

    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: So many elections - what do they all mean? Around the world, decisive elections have dominated headlines in Canada, Australia, Singapore, […]

  • [SOLD OUT] Canada, Mexico, & U.S.: The Future of North America

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

    This event is SOLD OUT. Please call us at (860) 241-6118 if there are any questions/concerns. A Conversation with Consuls General of Canada and Mexico Are major shifts in U.S. policy pushing our neighbors to the north and south away? Or will this reordering create pathways for a more productive and secure North American neighborhood? […]

  • Second Monday with CTWAC | June

    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: What’s at stake in the India-Pakistan conflict? In May, tensions between India and Pakistan reignited with deadly border clashes following the […]

  • The Diplomat + Luminary Award 2025

    Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT, United States

    This event is sold out. For last-minute accommodations, please contact our office at (860) 241-6118. Honoring Donald Allan, Jr., President & CEO of Stanley Black & Decker with the Luminary Award Mark your calendar for an unforgettable evening of international connection at The Diplomat. Hartford’s most anticipated global event brings together over 50 Consuls General […]

  • Empty Vessel with Ian Kumekawa: The Story of the Global Economy in One Barge

    Zoom Webinar

    In his newly published Empty Vessel, Harvard economic historian Ian Kumekawa tells the history of the global economy through a single barge: which throughout the 20th century served as a floating prison, military barracks, housing for migrant workers, serviced offshore oil rigs, and anything else the market demanded. Ian Kumekawa joins us on WorldNow with […]

  • U.S. Strikes on Iran with Steven Cook

    Zoom Webinar

    RSVP today In the last week, the U.S. struck nuclear facilities across Iran and coordinated a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran, after more than a week of the two sides exchanging attacks on military sites and cities. Dr. Steven Cook from the Council on Foreign Relations joins us live to answer all of your […]

  • A Tale of Two Kings: Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and the Future of Power in the Middle East

    Zoom Webinar

    Join us to learn about the two most consequential leaders shaping the future of the Middle East. RSVP now.  Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman - de facto ruler of one of the wealthiest states in the Middle East - has positioned himself as a transformative leader. His rule is defined by economic and […]

  • Second Monday with CTWAC | September

    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: Counterterrorism or extra-legal killing: When do strikes on nonstate targets cross the line? Recent U.S. strikes on alleged Venezuelan drug boats […]

  • Global Security Forum 2025 Series | Unraveling Order

    You’re invited to the GSF2025 Series. Throughout the Fall, national and international leaders will be addressing the Council community in a new, dynamic series of in person and virtual events. Join us to go behind the headlines on the issues reshaping our world. GSF2025: Unraveling Order explores the edge of uncertainty - the threats that […]