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SUMMARY:WorldQuest 2017
DESCRIPTION:WorldQuest is back! Pick your all-star lineup and prepare for the ultimate global trivia game with great competition\, food\, drinks\, and prizes!\nFeaturing host extraordinaire\, John Dankosky\, Executive Editor of the New England News Collaborative and host of NEXT. \nWhen: Wednesday\, September 6\, 2017 | 6pm – 8pm\nWhere: Polish National Home: home of the best pierogi in Hartford \nTeam Size: Teams of 4 | No team? No problem! Register as an individual and we’ll place you on a team with some great people\nCost: $15 per person \nFeaturing pierogi\, bar bites\, and a cash bar. Free parking! \nWe’ll see you there for some serious fun\, global competition! \nTest your trivia prowess…\nWhat is the only continent located in all four hemispheres?
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LOCATION:Polish National Home\, 60 Charter Oak Ave\, Hartford\, CT\, 06106\, US
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SUMMARY:Venezuela in Crisis: How did we get here?
DESCRIPTION:More than 100 people have died as violent protests escalate in Venezuela. President Nicolás Maduro continues to consolidate power amid charges of election fraud and Venezuelan citizens face food shortages\, medicine scarcities\, blackouts\, unemployment\, and rising violence. On August 11\, President Trump threatened direct U.S. military intervention in the Venezuelan crisis.\nHow did we get to this point?\nJoin the World Affairs Council of CT as we explore what led to the current conflict and what’s in store for the nation’s future.\nReception | 5:30pm\nDiscussion | 6:00pm \nFeaturing \nDr. Marco Cupolo\,\nAssociate Professor of Hispanic Studies at the University of Hartford. Dr. Marco Cupolo has held teaching positions at Trinity College\, the University of Connecticut\, Central Connecticut State University\, and the University of Massachusetts\, in addition to Universidad Central de Venezuela\, Universidad Simón Bolívar and La Universidad del Zulia in Venezuela. Dr. Cupolo is the author of several books inluding Petróleo y política en México y Venezuela (Oil and Politics in Mexico and Venezuela).
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/venezuela-in-crisis-how-did-we-get-here/
LOCATION:CPBN Building\, 1049 Asylum Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, US
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SUMMARY:VIP Reception with General George Casey
DESCRIPTION:Space extremely limited. Only 20 spots available for this member-exclusive event! \nIf tickets are sold out\, contact Amanda Jolly\, Program Manager\, at (860) 241-6118 or ajolly@ctwac.org to be put on the wait list.
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/vip-reception-with-general-george-casey/
LOCATION:Hartford Golf Club\, 134 Norwood Road\, West Hartford\, CT\, 06117\, United States
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SUMMARY:Global Security Forum
DESCRIPTION:With a new administration and a shifting global order\, what are top security challenges facing the United States?\nJoin the World Affairs Council of CT and the Charter Oak Chapter of the Military Officers Association in conjunction with the CT Military Department for an all-day seminar featuring experts from top military and civilian institutions.\nFeaturing Keynote Speaker:\nGeneral George W. Casey\, Jr. (U.S. Army\, Retired)\n36th Chief of Staff of the United States Army \nGeneral George Casey enjoyed a 41-year career in the US Army following his graduation from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service in 1970. He is an accomplished soldier and an authority on strategic leadership. \nTopics include: \nThe Escalating Threat of Cyber Warfare\nSecurity in a Shifting World\nThe Middle East and AFRICOM\nSpheres of Influence and the South China Sea\nThe New Arms Race \nLunch will be served. Free parking on site. Forum will be held in the Goodwin College Main Campus Auditorium. Set your GPS to: 211 Riverside Drive\, East Hartford\, CT.  \nSchedule:\nRegistration | 8:30am\nProgram | 9:00am – 3:30pm \nSponsored By:
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LOCATION:Goodwin University Auditorium\, 1 Riverside Drive\, East Hartford\, CT\, 06118
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