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December 6 - December 27Consular Conversations OTP: United Kingdom
January 28, 2026 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pmThe 2026 Jimmy Carter Forum on U.S.-China Relations
January 29, 2026 at 5:00 pm - January 30, 2026 at 4:30 pm
How will the next four years look for U.S.-Japan diplomacy and security affairs? Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. Shinsuke Sugiyama will share what Japan hopes to achieve. Japanese Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide was among the first to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden. PM Suga tweeted that he is looking forward to further strengthening the US-Japan alliance. […]
Join the Current and Future Israel- U.S. Collaboration in Homeland Security webinar presented by: Conexx: The America Israel Business Connector BIRD Foundation Georgia International Law Enforcement Exchange (GILEE - Georgia State University) Consulate General of Israel to the Southeast The event features Megan Mahle: the Director of Industry Partnerships in the Office of Innovation and […]
Sam Nunn served in the Senate for four terms and helped lead far-reaching changes in security policy. As a member and then chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Sam Nunn shaped crucial national security and defense issues at the height of the Cold War and through the collapse of the Soviet Union and the fall of […]
Working at the forefront of US-Russia relations is an unending balancing act, and Jack Devine will explain why in exciting detail. A seasoned CIA professional who served more than three decades, Devine will walk everyone through the fascinating spy cases and covert action activities of Russia – from its Cold War past to its interference in the Trump […]
Most Americans are aware that China looms large in the world of international relations. What is less known is just how great a threat China is to America’s national security. Is it true that intelligence suggests that Chinese hackers are garnering the personal information of American citizens? How is China targeting American academia to steal […]
Save the date - The Georgia Department of Economic Development will co-exhibit with Georgia companies at one of the largest defense, security & military aviation shows in the world. For more information contact Taube Ponce (tponce@georgia.org). September 14-17, 2021 Location: London, England Industry: Defense, Security & Military Aerospace
Dec. 14, 2021 - Trade, Diplomacy, And Defence: The Foundations of British Prosperity A luncheon: With the Right Honourable Penny Mordaunt MP, Minister of State for Trade Policy at the Carter Center’s Cyprus Room. The Minister will discuss not only the trade and trade policy position of the United Kingdom following its departure from the […]
Join the Dean Rusk International Law Center at the University of Georgia for their event "A Conversation with Margaret Mullins: National Security Advisor to U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock." Speaker Margaret Mullins serves as the National Security Advisor to U.S. Senator Raphael Warnock (Ga.). She previously worked for Senator Michael Bennet (Colo.) and Senator Patty Murray […]
Presented by the Georgia Council for International Visitors (GCIV) in partnership with the Atlanta Global Studies Center, the annual 2022 Dunwoody Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series will take place via Zoom every Thursday evening from February 3 – March 31, 2022 at 7:30 PM. There is a fee to register for the virtual lecture […]
Join the ACIR for a luncheon and panel discussion on Navigating "Gray Zone" Competition & Conflict Keynote: Colonel Leon Perkowski, USAF, Army War College Panelists: Col. Jason Groat, Australian Army Mr. Mike Rossman, USAID Lt. Col. Pat Walsh, US Army Reserve About the event: Where does digital assault end and war begin? We see China […]
Join the Georgia Department of Economic Development and exhibit at LAAD 2023, the largest and most important defense and security trade show in Latin America. This trade show is held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil biennially and features military delegations and professional visitors from the Caribbean, Central and South America as well as other countries […]
The Atlanta Press Club in partnership with The Commerce Club is pleased to announce FBI Director Christopher Wray will be the featured speaker on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. *This event is open to APC Members only as a pre-sale. Tickets will be available to non-members depending on availability mid-June. To purchase a table please email julia@atlpressclub.org […]
Peace on the Korean Peninsula: Can the ROK-US Alliance Defend Against A Threatening Nuclear Shadow? ( A panel discussion with Introductory Comments by Yoonjoo Park, Consul General of the Republic of Korea) June and July of 2023, will mark the 70th anniversary of the Korean War armistice and subsequent termination of open hostilities. ROK-US mutual […]
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta presents 75 Years After U.S. Military Desegregation: International Perspectives with Matthew Delmont, Distinguished Professor of History at Dartmouth College who will host a captivating discussion exploring the historical importance and far-reaching global impact of Executive Order 9981. Virtual | Tuesday, July 25th, 12:00 - 12:45 PM ET
Free for Global Atlanta Passport Holders The Czech Republic may be small in the EU context, but it’s emerging as a big player in linking U.S. manufacturers with markets and partners in Central and Eastern Europe. Now, thanks to key local relationships, Georgia firms in aerospace, tech, smart cities and other sectors have a leg up […]
The World Affairs Council of Atlanta hosts Arif Alvi, MD, former President of Pakistan, for an intimate dialogue about the state of democracy in the country with the world’s 5th largest population. Pakistan's democratic development and political stability continue to face significant challenges due to entrenched military interests within the government and widespread public distrust […]
Join the World Affairs Council of Atlanta for a keynote luncheon with Congressman Austin Scott as he shares insights on how U.S. foreign policy and global events impact key Georgia industries, from agriculture and manufacturing to defense and healthcare. As Georgia’s longest-serving Republican congressman who sits on the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, House Armed […]
In a series of sweeping and controversial moves, in early 2025 the Trump Administration dismissed thousands of government employees across key institutions that form the backbone of America’s national security, humanitarianism, and global engagement. These included the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Department of State, the Voice of America (VOA), the National Security […]
When Sean Casey helped found helicopter parts supplier Rotorcorp, he quickly noticed that companies who deploy these “flying pickup trucks” weren’t confined within U.S. borders. From far-flung fisheries and oil wells to expansive cattle ranches and infrastructure monitoring, Robinson helicopters were being put to use all over the world in a variety of utilitarian, and […]
On Monday, November 10, the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Tech invites attendees to the 2025 Sam Nunn–Bank of America Policy Forum. This year’s event will focus on AI and national security, convening leaders from government, industry, academia, and the nonprofit sector to explore the impact of artificial intelligence on defense, policy, […]
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