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SUMMARY:[SOLD OUT] Hon. Kevin Rudd\, Australia's Ambassador to the U.S. and 26th Prime Minister | GSF2025
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please contact us at (860) 241-6118 with special requests. \nJoin us for an exclusive off-the-record conversation with the Honorable Kevin Rudd\, Ambassador of Australia to the U.S.\, 26th Prime Minister of Australia\, and former President of the Asia Society\, at the signature event of the 2025 Global Security Forum Series. \nAmbassador Rudd will offer expert insight on the future of the U.S.-Australia alliance\, security and economic cooperation through AUKUS\, relations with China\, and Australia’s role on the global stage. This is a rare opportunity to engage directly with one of the world’s most respected voices in international affairs. \nModerated by CNN’s Jim Sciutto\, chief national security analyst and anchor of The Brief with Jim Sciutto. \nThe Details\nWhen: Tuesday\, November 18th | 5:30pm – 7:00pm ET\nWhere: Mark Twain House\, Hartford CT\nTickets: $40 General Admission | $30 CTWAC Member Admission\nReserve your spot today \n\n\n \nIntroducing: GSF2025 All-Access Pass (CTWAC Members Only)\nYour ticket to all upcoming in-person and virtual GSF2025 events (excluding dinners and private events) - for just $99. Click the button below to unlock this member-exclusive offer. \nGSF2025 All-Access Pass \n\n\n \n\nUnlock special member pricing for all GSF2025 events by becoming a member of the World Affairs Council of Connecticut today. Join on our website or select the membership add-on during checkout.\nNot sure if you're a member? Call us or reach out to Abby Noyes at noyesa[@]ctwac.org. \n\nWith Special Guests\nH.E. The Hon. Dr. Kevin Rudd AC\nAmbassador of Australia to the U.S. and 26th Prime Minister of Australia \nHE the Hon Dr Kevin Rudd AC is Australia’s Ambassador to the United States of America\, taking up his posting in Washington in March 2023. \nAmbassador Rudd served as Australia’s twenty-sixth Prime Minister from 2007 to 2010\, then as Minister for Foreign Affairs\, before a second term as Prime Minister in 2013. He was Member for Griffith in the Australian Parliament from 1998 to 2013. \nSince leaving government\, Ambassador Rudd has resided in the United States where he is recognised as a leading analyst of China. In 2015\, he became inaugural President of the Asia Society Policy Institute in New York. In 2020\, he was appointed President and CEO of the Asia Society globally and\, in 2022\, he founded the Asia Society Policy Institute’s Center for China Analysis. \nLearn more about Ambassador Rudd here. \n  \nJim Sciutto \nCNN’s chief national security analyst & anchor of The Brief with Jim Sciutto  \nSciutto reports and provides analysis on all aspects of U.S. national security including foreign policy\, the military\, intelligence community and the State Department. \nThroughout his career\, he has reported from more than 50 countries across the globe including dozens of assignments from inside Iraq\, Afghanistan and Iran\, as well as multiple assignments in Ukraine and the Middle East. Sciutto has also served as chief of staff and senior advisor to the U.S. Ambassador to China\, Gary Locke. \nSciutto is the author of four books\, including the New York Times Bestseller\, The Return of Great Powers: Russia\, China and the Next World War\, which examines the breakdown of a decades-old international order among the world’s strongest powers. \n\nThis event is part of the Global Security Forum Series 2025 (GSF2025). GSF2025 is evolving to reach a growing number of attendees and to host more international and national leaders than ever before. GSF has expanded from a one-day gathering into a dynamic series of in-person and virtual events throughout Fall 2025. Learn more and find the full schedule here. \nThe theme of GSF2025 is Unraveling Order. We explore the edge of uncertainty – the threats that emerge when norms collapse and the opportunities that arise when power shifts. GSF2025 gathers the world’s top leaders and minds to ask: when certainty collapses\, what comes next? \n\nThank you to GSF2025 Sponsors\nBecome a GSF2025 Sponsor by contacting Council CEO Megan Torrey at mctorrey@ctwac.org. Unlock exclusive access\, increased visibility\, and shape the future of global security.\nGSF2025 Series Sponsorship Package (PDF) \n \n\nGSF2025 Presenting Partners\n \n\nMission Partners\n \n  \nMark & Linda Caplan\nDonna Collins\nSusan & Peter G. Kelly\n 
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/conversation-with-hon-kevin-rudd-ambassador-of-australia-gsf2025/
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SUMMARY:Unraveling Order with David Sanger: Russia\, China\, & the U.S. | GSF2025
DESCRIPTION:RSVP Today\nWith geopolitical tensions and global uncertainty on the rise\, we’re thrilled to bring back David Sanger\, Chief White House & National Security Correspondent for The New York Times\, for this special event of the 2025 Global Security Forum Series. \nA four-time GSF fan-favorite\, David is a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of New Cold Wars: China’s Rise\, Russia’s Invasion\, and America’s Struggle to Defend the West. He has been a member of three teams that won the Pulitzer Prize\, including in 2017 for international reporting about Russia’s effort to manipulate the presidential election. \nJoin us on October 22nd at the historic Mark Twain House and hear from one of the top experts in foreign policy and global security. \n\nWednesday\, October 22nd | 7:00-8:00pm | Mark Twain House\, Hartford\, CT\nDoors open 6:30pm\nTickets: $55 General Admission | $40 Member Admission\nThe first 8 people to register will win a free copy of one of David’s books \nReserve your spot today \n\n\n Unlock special member pricing for all GSF2025 events by becoming a member of the World Affairs Council of Connecticut today. Join on our website or select the membership add-on during checkout. \nIf you are a federal employee who is furloughed\, you are invited to attend this event free of charge. Contact Abby Noyes at noyesa[@]ctwac.org to RSVP. \n\nIntroducing: GSF2025 All-Access Pass (CTWAC Members Only)\nYour ticket to all upcoming in-person and virtual GSF2025 events (excluding dinners and private events) - for just $99. Click the button below to unlock this member-exclusive offer. \nGSF2025 All-Access Pass \n\n\n \n\nFeaturing\nDavid Sanger\nChief White House and National Security Correspondent\, The New York Times \nDavid E. Sanger is the White House and national security correspondent for The New York Times and the bestselling author of The Inheritance\, Confront and Conceal\, and The Perfect Weapon. He has been a member of three teams that won the Pulitzer Prize\, including in 2017 for international reporting about Russia’s effort to manipulate the presidential election. A contributor to CNN\, he also teaches national security policy at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. \n\nThis event is part of the Global Security Forum Series 2025 (GSF2025). GSF2025 is evolving to reach a growing number of attendees and to host more international and national leaders than ever before. GSF has expanded from a one-day gathering into a dynamic series of in-person and virtual events throughout Fall 2025. Learn more and find the full schedule here. \nThe theme of GSF2025 is Unraveling Order. We explore the edge of uncertainty - the threats that emerge when norms collapse and the opportunities that arise when power shifts. GSF2025 gathers the world’s top leaders and minds to ask: when certainty collapses\, what comes next? \n\nThank you to GSF2025 Sponsors\nBecome a GSF2025 Sponsor by contacting Council CEO Megan Torrey at mctorrey@ctwac.org. Unlock exclusive access\, increased visibility\, and shape the future of global security.\nGSF2025 Series Sponsorship Package (PDF) \n \n\nGSF2025 Presenting Partners\n \n\nMission Partners\n \n  \nMark & Linda Caplan\nDonna Collins\nSusan & Peter G. Kelly\n 
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/unraveling-order-david-sanger-gsf2025/
LOCATION:Mark Twain House & Museum\, 351 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
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SUMMARY:Centennial Celebration: Central and Eastern Europe
DESCRIPTION:Centennial Celebration: Central and Eastern Europe\nTuesday\, December 11 | 6:00pm – 7:15pm | Mark Twain House & Museum\, Hartford\n> \n>Join us in celebrating the 100th anniversaries of Central and Eastern European countries. Featuring a reception\, panel discussion\, and audience Q&A with diplomats from Eastern Europe as we celebrate landmark historical achievements as well as the lasting impact these nations have had in shaping Connecticut. \n> \n> \n> \n>Hors d’oeuvres and light bites will be served. \n> \n> \n> \n>A partnership of\n>
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/centennial-celebration-central-and-eastern-europe/
LOCATION:Mark Twain House & Museum\, 351 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20181003T191500
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SUMMARY:Iran and the U.S.: The War to Come?
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin us for a discussion with Ambassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian\, former diplomat and spokesman for Iran in its nuclear negotiations with the international community\, and Ambassador James B. Cunningham\, former U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan\, Israel\, and the United Nations in New York\, as we address the central question: \nAre the U.S. and Iran headed toward an inevitable conflict or ultimate reconciliation?   \n  \nParking is free. Set GPS for 385 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut. This will put you right at the driveway entrance to the Mark Twain House main parking lot. \n  \nFeaturing: \nAmbassador Seyed Hossein Mousavian is a Middle East Security and Nuclear Policy Spet at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs. He is a former diplomat who served as Iran’s Ambassador to Germany (1990-1997)\, Head of the Foreign Relations Committee of Iran’s National Security Council (1997-2005)\, Spokesman for Iran in its nuclear negotiations with the international community (2003-2005)\, Foreign Policy Advisor to the Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (2005-2007)\, Vice President of the Center for Strategic Research for International Affairs (2005-2009)\, General Director of Foreign Ministry for West Europe (1987-1990)\, Chief of Parliament Administration (1984-1986) and the editor-in-chief of the English-language international newspaper Tehran Times (1980-1990). Ambassador Mousavian earned a PhD in international relations from the University of Kent in the U.K. He is author of “The Iranian Nuclear Crisis: A Memoir” published by Carnegie Endowment for International Peace in June 2012. \nAmbassador James B. Cunningham joined the Atlantic Council in May 2015 as a senior fellow in the South Asia Center and the Zalmay Khalilzad chair on Afghanistan. He became a nonresident senior fellow in May 2016. He served as ambassador to Afghanistan (August 2012 to December 2014)\, and as deputy ambassador (2011 – 2012). He was ambassador to Israel (2008 -2011)\, consul general for Hong Kong and Macau (2005 – 2008)\, ambassador and deputy permanent representative to the United Nations in New York (1999 – 2004)\, and acting permanent representative to the United Nations for the first nine months of 2001\, including on 9/11. Ambassador Cunningham is the recipient of multiple awards from the State Department\, the National Performance Review’s Hammer Award for Innovation in Management\, the US President’s Meritorious Service Award (twice)\, and has received awards from the Conference of Presidents of Major Jewish Organizations\, the Secretary of Defense\, the Afghan government\, and Syracuse University. \n  \nFor any questions\, please contact Amanda Jolly\, Program Director\, at (860) 241-6118 or ajolly@ctwac.org. \n  \nIn partnership with \n \n 
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SUMMARY:Ambassador of Pakistan\, H.E. Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry
DESCRIPTION:Pakistan and the U.S.: A Strategic Relationship in an Uncertain Era \nJoin us for a reception and discussion with His Excellency Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry\, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the United States exploring the strength of the strategic partnership between the United States and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan\, as well as the challenges and opportunities that the future holds.  \n5:30 PM | Reception featuring light hors d’oeuvres and mocktails \n6:00 PM | Discussion\, followed by opportunity for audience Q&A \nParking is free! Set GPS for 385 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, Connecticut which will put you right at the driveway entrance to the Mark Twain House main parking lot. \nFor any questions\, please contact Amanda Jolly\, Program Director\, at (860) 241-6118 or ajolly@ctwac.org.
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/ambassador-of-pakistan-h-e-aizaz-ahmad-chaudhry/
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SUMMARY:Summer Party
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer with tapas\, cocktails and craft beer at the Council’s Summer Member Party! Meet members and friends of the Council in the beautiful\, newly-opened Mark Twain Carriage House and Terrace.\nFeaturing:\nTapas by Mercado\nSpecialty Summer Cocktails crafted by the Hartford Flavor Company\nCraft Beer from local craft brewery Back East Brewing\nTasting Table with the wildly popular Wild Moon Liqueurs\nGlobal Travel Auction with exclusive global travel opportunities to places from Scotland to Costa Rica to South Africa at incredible rates\, along with local experiences from TheaterWorks to Yard Goats tickets to a stay at the newly opened Hartford Goodwin Hotel \nTop Auction Items:\nCosta Rica Getaway Catch a wave\, bathe under a waterfall\, spot a sloth or otherwise enjoy paradise with this 5-night stay at a Marriot Resort in Central America’s beautiful “Rich Coast” Includes roundtrip airfare & daily breakfast for two.\nSouth African Safari Enjoy 6 days at Zulu Nyala\, a beautiful Safari lodge\, and experience twice-daily safari drives with knowledgeable rangers\, and delicious meals prepared by South African chefs.\nScotland Championship Golf Experience The birthplace of golf and the British Open Championship\, Scotland is many golfers’ dream golf vacation destination. The most popular and famous are the links courses that have evolved on sandy coastal strips which\, centuries ago\, were beneath the sea.\nBarbados Luxery Getaway Barbados is one of the most sought after vacation and tourism spots in the Caribbean. A land of contrasts\, part of Barbados’ unique charm comes from the old world happily coexisting with the new.\nIreland Golf Adventure The Emerald Isle is a golfing mecca. Unique as a golfing destination\, Ireland is home to the highest number of true links golf courses. Many of Ireland’s iconic sights are within easy reach so you can enjoy the historic spots and stunning views.\nLe Cordon Bleu Ottawa Discover Canada’s proud heritage at impressive national sites and famous landmarks\, including the Rideau Canal. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is a historic waterway that is filled with boaters from spring through fall and turns into the world’s largest naturally frozen skating rink in winter\, winding through the heart of Ottawa.\nTuscany Culinary Escape Gourmets and wine buffs descend on this hidden Tuscan Valley to enjoy local specialties. The Garfagnana Valley is famous for its prosciutto\, pork\, pecorino cheese and honey. Fortunately\, the area also boasts beautiful areas for walking\, hiking and biking\, so you can work up an appetite in between meals
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/summer-member-party/
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SUMMARY:Global Conversation Series: Radical Islam
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an interactive panel discussion on extremist groups like ISIS and Boko Haram featuring  \nHaroon Ullah\, Advisor to Secretary of State John Kerry and\nHeidi Hadsell\, President of the Harford Seminary. \nProgram 6-7:30 pm\nProgram registration closes at 4:00pm on March 26. If you are trying to register after this time\, we accept walk ins at the time of the program. Thank you!
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/global-conversation-series-radical-islam/
LOCATION:Mark Twain House & Museum\, 351 Farmington Avenue\, Hartford\, CT\, 06105\, United States
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SUMMARY:Not My Life Film Screening and Teacher Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The World Affairs Council and the Harriet Beecher Stowe Center are presenting a public screening of the film\, Not My Life\, followed by a teacher workshop on human trafficking!  Members of the public are welcome to attend the FREE film screening of this powerful documentary on modern day slavery.\nThe teacher workshop after the screening will provide educators with information on modern slavery and ways to incorporate this information into curriculum (dinner also included at the workshop).\nThis is a World Affairs Councils of America program with support provided by a grant from Carlson & the Carlson Family Foundation.
URL:https://ctwac.org/event/not-my-life-film-screening-and-teacher-workshop/
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