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  • 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 […]

  • 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, […]

  • 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 […]

  • The World Ahead 2026

    Zoom Webinar

    Each year, The Economist publishes The World Ahead series: an informed prediction of the major themes that will dominate the coming year. Spanning topics from politics to technology to sociology and more, this series […]

  • Second Monday with CTWAC | December

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

    Join fellow World Affairs Council members and friends 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: Global Inequality & its Impacts on Societal Stability Inequality is rising across the globe. A recent UN report warns […]

  • Venezuela and the U.S.: What Comes Next?

    Zoom Webinar

    Gunboat diplomacy, armed conflict, or all-out regime change? As tensions between the U.S. and Venezuela continue to rachet up, all outcomes and more seem to be on the table. The U.S. has declared an armed conflict with Venezuela, increased military pressure in the Caribbean, and accused Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro of heading Cartel de los […]

  • Holiday Open House

    World Affairs Council of Connecticut 1049 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

    You're invited to a fun and festive happy hour open house with fellow World Affairs Council members, board of directors, and special guests. Featuring festive drinks and snacks, and - above all - the chance to connect, discuss everything that happened in the world this year, and meet a new connection at the Council. We […]

  • Briefing: Maduro’s Capture & the Future of U.S.-Venezuela Relations

    Zoom Webinar

    What just happened in Venezuela?  Join us for a special virtual briefing with Amb. Charles Shapiro, former U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela (2002-2004), on the recent capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by U.S. troops in Caracas and what's next for U.S.-Venezuela relations. Co-moderated by Aaron Rosen, President & Founder of the World Affairs Council of […]