What’s Next for the Congo?

Zoom Webinar

On January 23, M23 rebels launched an offensive on Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, reigniting a conflict that has plagued the Great Lakes region and drawn in neighboring African countries since the 1994 Rwandan genocide. Now, on the brink of another multinational Congo War, the region and the world wait to see what […]

Fourth Monday with CTWAC | Special Edition

McCarter & English, LLP One Canterbury Green 201 Broad St, 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 our global future. By popular demand - we're adding a second discussion group this month to cover all that's happening in the world. RSVP today. […]

Tariffs & Trade | With H.E. Jovita Neliupšienė, Ambassador of the EU to the US

Studio A at CT Public 1049 Asylum Ave, Hartford, CT, United States

Escalation or Negotiation? The world watches as the U.S. and the European Union enter a period of increasingly tense trade relations. As tariffs and trade uncertainty escalates, how will the global economy respond? How will this affect businesses here in Connecticut? Join us for an urgent seminar on tariffs and trade, featuring a panel discussion with […]

Human Scale: A Conversation with Lawrence Wright | WorldNow

Zoom Webinar

In his new political thriller The Human Scale, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright tells the story of an Israeli cop and a Palestinian-American FBI agent who join forces to solve the murder of an Israeli police chief in the West Bank – set against the backdrop of the decades-long Israel-Palestine conflict. Wright joins us on […]

National Security in a New Era | Dr. Lori Esposito Murray

Ferguson Library 1 Public Library Plaza, Stamford, CT, United States

The U.S. is entering a new era of national security. From the deterioration of alliances to the realignment of national security priorities, the U.S. may be signaling a break from the past and charting a new course for security. Join us to explore this new approach and what it means for the safety of the […]

Second Monday with CTWAC | May

McCarter & English, LLP One Canterbury Green 201 Broad St, 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 our global future. TOPIC TBA The Details: When: Monday, May 12th | 6-7:30PM Where: McCarter & English, LLP | One Canterbury Green 201 Broad St, Stamford, CT […]

The Diplomat + Luminary Award 2025

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art 600 Main Street, Hartford, CT, United States

Join us at The Diplomat for an evening of inspiration, illumination, and celebration as we gather diplomats from around the world and honor a global leader who is shaping the future of industry in Connecticut, the U.S., and across the globe. Hartford’s most anticipated global event brings together over 50 Consuls General and Ambassadors to […]

Global Security Forum 2025

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

Save the date for the world’s premier event on global security, right here in Hartford. The 2025 Global Security Forum will bring you the world’s biggest names in global security ever seen on our stage. Generals, experts, policymakers, and foreign leaders convene in Connecticut to address the most critical global security issues of today and […]