Summer Member Social

Dunkin' Donuts Park 1214 Main Street, Hartford, CT, US

Join us for a very special member social to celebrate a successful year and to send off for our Education Director, Eve Pech, in style. Enjoy food and drink at the Yard Goats Stadium as we celebrate Eve’s successful career and retirement. Featuring food, drinks, and great company.

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Trade Wars

Infinity Hall Hartford 32 Front Street, Hartford, CT, US

Trade Wars: Tariffs and Trade in the Trump Era Join us for a luncheon with Ambassador Diego Gómez Pickering, Consul General of Mexico in New York, Consul General Phyllis Yaffe, Consul General of Canada in New York, and Dr. Zhao Yumin, Acting Consul General of China in New York for a conversation on Trade Wars: […]

[Young Professional] Conversation and Cocktails w/ Esam Boraey

Republic at the Linden 10 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT, US

Young Professional Happy Hour with Special Guest Esam Boraey, Youth Leader of the Egyptian Revolution Calling all young professionals! Join your fellow Hartford area young professionals for a global happy hour. Featuring the exclusive opportunity for an intimate conversation with Esam Boraey, one of the key youth leaders who sparked the overthrow of Egypt’s Hosni […]

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Iran and the U.S.: The War to Come?

Mark Twain House & Museum 351 Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT, United States

The leaders of Iran and the United States have been trading fiery rhetoric these past few months. At the recent NATO summit, President Trump stated there might be an "escalation" between the two nations. Join us for a discussion with Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian, former diplomat and spokesman for Iran in its nuclear negotiations with […]

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CHINA Town Hall

Trinity College Mather Hall, Washington Room, 300 Summit Street, Hartford, Connecticut, US

No relationship will be as important to the twenty-first century as the one between the United States, the world’s great power, and China, the world’s rising power. – Council on Foreign Relations Join 80+ communities across the United States in a national conversation on China. Featuring an interactive webcast with The Honorable Condoleezza Rice, Former […]

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VIP Reception – Opening Event of the Global Security Forum 2018

Hartford Golf Club 134 Norwood Road, West Hartford, CT, United States

Space extremely limited. Only 20 spots available for this member-exclusive event!     If tickets are sold out, contact Amanda Jolly, Program Manager, at (860) 241-6118 or ajolly@ctwac.org to be put on the wait list.

Global Security Forum: New World Powers

Goodwin University Auditorium 1 Riverside Drive, East Hartford, CT

The Global Security Forum is New England’s premiere regional security forum, bringing the world’s top security experts, speakers, and leaders to Connecticut to address the most critical global security issues. Join the World Affairs Council of CT and the Charter Oak Chapter of the Military Officers Association in conjunction with the McCain Institute for International […]

Elections, Nationalism, and the New World Order with Ambassador of the EU to the UN

Connecticut Public Broadcasting 1049 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, CT, United States

Elections, Nationalism, and a Shifting World Order Featuring His Excellency João Vale de Almeida, Ambassador of the European Union to the United Nations What does the rise of nationalism mean for the outcome of elections across Europe and here in the U.S.? How is populism shifting the existing norms of the world order? Join us […]

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World Affairs Council of CT Model United Nations 2018

University of Hartford 200 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT, US

The World Affairs Council of CT held its very first Model United Nations program in 1952 and since then thousands of individuals across the state have benefitted from it. The 2018 Model United Nations conference gives students the opportunity to engage in debate over a wide range of topics that revolve around the theme of […]

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