Global Security Forum 2020 | Battlefronts A cyberattack. A satellite takeover. A climate crisis. A global pandemic. These are some of the emerging battlefronts we face in 2020 and beyond. Global Security Forum 2020: Battlefronts is coming to you virtually from Tuesday, September 29 through Friday, October 2 and packed with more powerhouse leaders in […]
The World: A Brief Introduction In a time in which many of our biggest challenges come from the world beyond our borders, Dr. Richard Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations, joins us to discuss how we can navigate and secure an increasingly connected world. This is the Opening Event of the Global Security Forum 2020. […]
U.S. Foreign Policy at a Crossroads: A fireside chat with Ambassador Kurt Volker Ambassador Kurt Volker, leading expert in U.S. foreign and national security policy, US Special Representative for Ukraine Negotiations from 2017-2019, and US Ambassador to NATO in 2008-2009, sits down for a fireside chat with Luke Knittig, Senior Director of Communications, McCain Institute […]
U.S. Security Alliances Panel U.S. allies convene for a panel discussion of their respective nations priorities for international coalitions and what they want from the U.S. as a partner in […]
Battlefronts 2020 What is the number one global security threat the U.S. and world will confront in the coming years? What is the single greatest opportunity before us to advance […]
The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare Is the U.S. losing its military advantage? Join Christian Brose, author of The Kill Chain, Head of Strategy at […]
Renew America What impact does the polarization of U.S. civil society have on the world's security? How can we reckon with deep divisions within the U.S. in order to create a more united nation and secure world? Join us to discuss these urgent questions and their implications for national and global security. Featuring General Wesley […]
While this year may look at little different, the World Affairs Council of Connecticut continues to bring students across the state the same high quality topics and debate - now in a virtual format for the 2020 CTWAC Model UN! United Nations Tours and Briefings: Each student will be able to participate in a virtual […]
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 […]
