Beyond hosting eight matches, part of Atlanta’s strategy for the World Cup is to recruit training bases for national teams, capitalizing on the connectivity offered by the airport and quality […]
Author Archives: Trevor Williams
As managing editor of Global Atlanta, Trevor has spent 15+ years reporting on Atlanta’s ties with the world.
An avid traveler, he has undertaken trips to 30+ countries to uncover stories on the perils and promise of globalization.
A lifelong Bulldog, Trevor earned degrees from the University of Georgia in Magazine Journalism and Religion, with a minor in Chinese.
He is the father of three sons and editor of the book "Making Men: Five Steps to Growing Up."
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Kemp Visiting U.K., Belgium on Business Mission Amid Rocky Week for Transatlantic Alliance
As President Trump is in Davos, Switzerland, making waves with comments some worry will undermine American alliances in Europe, Georgia’s top salesman is headed to the continent to underscore investment […]
Posted inItaly
Secret Sauce: Kemp Praises Italian Firm for South Georgia Investment in Address
La Regina picked Alma, Ga., for a new plant amid the pandemic, as Americans were snapping up pasta sauce for easy at-home meals.
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Weekly Briefing: Reflect, Then Re-Engage
January 16, 2026 | v34i01 | Subscribe This issue of the Global Atlanta Weekly Briefing is sponsored by Atlanta International School, celebrating its 40th anniversary throughout 2026. One Last Moment […]
Posted inEurope
Georgia’s Former Trade Director Tapped as Chief of Protocol
Georgia Department of Economic Development has tapped the former head of its trade division as its chief of protocol, a role tasked with tending to the state’s vital international relationships.
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Books 2025: Heirs to Alexandria — Unraveling the History of Books and Collective Memory
Now lost to history, the complex, with its museaum and iconic lighthouse, might be construed as the beginning of history as we know it today, the first unified attempt, at scale, to truly understand the world.
Posted inDiplomacy
Diplomatic Digest: Turnover in Atlanta’s Consular Corps During 2025
Besides the fact that they provide the first touch points for Atlanta companies doing business in their respective countries, these consuls, honorary consuls and trade officials end up becoming de facto ambassadors for the city and region they’ve come to call home. The South, they find, is a region of both political and economic dynamism.
Posted inIndia
Getting Out There in 2025: Foreign Policy Lessons From Global Atlanta’s Reporting in Four Countries
Beyond local reporting, we look for the ground truth that comes only from seeing, feeling, touching a place, as well as nailing down impactful interviews with top officials that may be hard to come by back home.
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Books 2025: The Giving Mindset Behind Effective Networking
Much of his book feels like a conversation between friends, and like authentic relationship-building, the book is chock-full of stories, relatable experiences and personal insights.
Posted inUnited Kingdom
U.K.’s Axiom Acquires Atlanta-based Audit Firm to Boost U.S. Business
London-based Axiom GRC, a provider of governance, risk management and compliance services, has acquired Atlanta-based CPA and audit firm AssurancePoint to deepen its U.S. expansion.