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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for a special evening as we celebrate 250 years of the U.S. Navy. We’re thrilled to welcome you to a memorable gathering with senior Navy leadership and a special opportunity to meet the crew of the USS Hartford in her namesake city. You’ll have the chance to meet the people behind the uniform. You’ll […]
You're invited to a member-exclusive live intelligence briefing with LTG Robert Ashley, U.S. Army (Ret.), 21st Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, moderated by MG Garrett Yee, U.S. Army (Ret.). General Ashley will share high-level insights on global threats from Iran-Israel tensions to the future of Ukraine, and from emerging technologies to what national security […]
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 […]
