BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//World Affairs Council of Connecticut - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ctwac.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for World Affairs Council of Connecticut REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211001T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211002T153000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20210604T175704Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210614T161742Z UID:10000117-1633111200-1633188600@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Global Security Forum 2021: Competing for the Future DESCRIPTION:Announcing Global Security Forum 2021: Competing for the Future \nFrom space to cyber\, the currency of power is changing. \nGSF2021 will bring you an all-star lineup of leaders who redefined their fields\, shattered barriers\, and will reveal the technologies\, strategies\, and domains that will define the next decade of security and global competition. \nFeaturing top leadership from the U.S. military\, key allies\, emerging tech innovators and more\, including: The first woman to become a four-star admiral in the U.S. Navy; former Commander of U.S. Pacific Command and Ambassador to South Korea; Advisor to the National Security Agency on Emerging Technologies; former U.S. Defense Attaché to China; the first female officer in U.S. history to command a major Unified Combatant Command\, and more. \nGSF has brought the world’s top leadership directly to you – from Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to General Daniel Hokanson\, Chief of the National Guard. This October\, generals\, experts\, and foreign leaders will convene to address the most critical global security issues of today and the opportunities of tomorrow. \nInnovation isn’t optional. It’s imperative. \nSAVE THE DATE | OCT 1-2\, 2021\n\n \n \n \n Slide 1VISIT THE GSF WEBSITELearn about the conference\, view speaker lineup\, reserve your tickets\, and more! \nENTER SITE URL:https://ctwac.org/event/global-security-forum-2021-competing-for-the-future/ LOCATION:Goodwin University\, 1 Riverside Dr\, East Hartford\, CT\, 06118\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/GSF2021-Cover-Image.png GEO:41.7437045;-72.6402484 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Goodwin University 1 Riverside Dr East Hartford CT 06118 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1 Riverside Dr:geo:-72.6402484,41.7437045 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211021T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211021T160000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211013T194500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T194500Z UID:10000204-1634828400-1634832000@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Model UN Briefing with Morocco DESCRIPTION:Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now\, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/model-un-briefing-with-morocco/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MUN-2020-Featuers-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211022T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211022T140000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211007T173856Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T140940Z UID:10000210-1634907600-1634911200@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back DESCRIPTION:Please join the highly acclaimed author and Chief Impact Officer at Planet\, Andrew Zolli\, as he opens a new season of State of the World. \nAndrew will explore how systems and people maintain their capacity to continue and recover from adversity. \nJoin us as we tackle questions like\, what causes one system to break down and another to rebound? And is it possible to increase resilience? \nRead more about Andrew Zolli here. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/resilience-why-the-world-is-going-to-survive/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/State-of-the-World-Event-Cover-Images-1-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211025T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211025T120000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211013T174528Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T174528Z UID:10000208-1635159600-1635163200@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Model UN Briefing with Egypt DESCRIPTION:Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now\, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/model-un-briefing-with-egypt/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MUN-2020-Featuers-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211026T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211026T110000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211013T174811Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T174811Z UID:10000207-1635242400-1635246000@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Model UN Briefing with Estonia DESCRIPTION:Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now\, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/model-un-briefing-with-estonia/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MUN-2020-Featuers-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211027T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211027T100000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211013T174951Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T175027Z UID:10000206-1635325200-1635328800@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Model UN Briefing with Armenia DESCRIPTION:Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now\, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/model-un-briefing-with-armenia/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MUN-2020-Featuers-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211027T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211027T130000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211008T171240Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211025T155003Z UID:10000209-1635336000-1635339600@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Refugee Crisis DESCRIPTION:Please join the Executive Director of IRIS\, Chris George as he discusses resettlement for refugees as well as IRIS on the second episode of State of the World. \nJoin us as we tackle questions like\, what can we do to help the process of refugees being resettled in the United States? \nYou won’t want to miss this. RSVP now. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/refugee-resettlement/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/State-of-the-World-Event-Cover-Images-1-copy-3.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211028T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211028T160000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211013T175232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211013T175232Z UID:10000205-1635433200-1635436800@ctwac.org SUMMARY:Model UN Briefing with Norway DESCRIPTION:Every year the World Affairs Council of Connecticut coordinates UN Mission briefings for our Model UN students during their trip to UN Headquarters in NYC. Now\, you have access to a unique opportunity to engage with these future global leaders and observe briefings from high-level Mission diplomats. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/model-un-briefing-with-norway/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/MUN-2020-Featuers-copy.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20211029T170000 DTSTAMP:20260508T142427 CREATED:20211020T173746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211020T173746Z UID:10000202-1635523200-1635526800@ctwac.org SUMMARY:The Art of War in an Age of Peace: U.S. Grand Strategy and Resolute Restraint DESCRIPTION:Please join the highly acclaimed author and Director of Research – Foreign Policy at Brookings Institution\, Michael O’Hanlon\, and moderator\, Elizabeth Shackelford\, Senior Fellow\, US Foreign Policy at The Chicago Council on Foreign Affairs\, as they explore Michael O’Hanlon’s book\, The Art of War in an Age of Peace. \nJoin us as we partner with the World Affairs Council of Orange County on this fascinating conversation. \nRead more about Michael O’Hanlon and Elizabeth Shackelford here. \n\n \n \n \n Slide 1RESERVE YOUR TICKETClick the button below to complete your registration. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRESERVE YOUR TICKET URL:https://ctwac.org/event/the-art-of-war-in-an-age-of-peace-u-s-grand-strategy-and-resolute-restraint/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://ctwac.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screen-Shot-2021-10-20-at-1.26.30-PM.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR