An Evening with Lech Wałęsa, Former President of Poland

Infinity Hall Hartford and Virtual

Join us in conversation with President Lech Wałęsa, former president of Poland, Nobel Peace Prize-winning leader, and founder of the Lech Wałęsa Institute. We’ll explore how President Wałęsa pulled Poland into the democratic fold, what Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means for the region, and how we can help Ukraine’s humanitarian crisis. All ticket proceeds from […]

Andrew Young: The World in Context

Goodwin University 1 Riverside Dr, East Hartford, CT, United States

The World Affairs Council, in partnership with Goodwin University, is live and in-person for a conversation with politician, diplomat, and activist Ambassador Andrew Young (Ret.) about the future of the United Nations — and democracy — and how current global crises might impact the world order as we know it. Moderated by Jeffrey Ogba, Professor […]

Premiere: State of the Ukrainian Counteroffensive

The war in Ukraine is at a critical tipping point. We sat down with Dr. Fred Kagan to discuss the current state of the counteroffensive and the U.S. role in setting Ukraine up for success.

Our Ancient Faith with Allen Guelzo: Lincoln, Democracy, & the American Experiment

Zoom Webinar

On Lincoln’s birthday, award-winning historian and author Allen Guelzo will join us in conversation on the American President whose firm and powerful beliefs in democracy guided him through one of the most tumultuous periods in American history – and how his beliefs continue to shape our country. In conversation with Jim Falk. Hosted by the […]