FEATURED EVENTS

  • US-Japan Now: Geostrategic Impacts on a New World — Expert Panel

    Georgia Tech | Scheller College of Business 800 West Peachtree NW , Atlanta, GA, United States

    With new administrations, the United States & Japan both face unique geostrategic challenges & opportunities in a changing new world. China, North Korea, and the reemergence of Russia, among others, present new issues for leadership from both nations. Join us for a talk on the U.S- Japan political security & economic relations and how they […]

  • China at the Crossroads: Economy, Population, and Geopolitics

    Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    China's belligerency with an expanded military challenges America and its allies. Is China a "paper tiger" or a significant threat to America's very existence? ACIR is honored to host Prof. Joe Bankoff for an in-person event entitled "China at the Crossroads: Economy, Population, and Geopolitics."At this event, Professor Bankoff will speak about the rise of […]

  • China at the Crossroads: Economy, Population, and Geopolitics

    Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    China's belligerency with an expanded military challenges America and its allies. Is China a "paper tiger" or a major threat to America's very existence? At this event, Professor Joe Bankoff will speak about the rise of China, its challenges and its role on the world stage. Joe Bankoff was appointed chair of The Sam Nunn […]

  • Devising Successful U.S. Foreign Policies: Lessons from the Ukraine Crisis and the Middle East

    Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The elements of a nation stateโ€™s stated foreign policy goals, on its surface, may appear quite simple to the outside world; however, complex issues and challenges reviewed during the formulation period can generate intense internal debate. A greater challenge? Determining its success or failure. Join ACIR to hear from a former American ambassador to the […]

  • Author Talk: Mona Tajali’s ‘Womenโ€™s Political Representation in Iran and Turkey: Demanding a Seat at the Table’

    Zoom

    Womenโ€™s history month comes at a fraught time in Iran and Turkey, two pivotal nations straddling the Middle East and Asia.ย  In Iran, the death of a young woman in police custody has thrown the oppression of women into stark relief, sparking widespread protests led by women over the forced wearing of headscarves that have […]

  • Nunn School Symposium IV: The Political Vulnerability of Economic Interdependence

    Georgia Tech Alumni House 190 North Avenue NW, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The past five or so years have seen a dramatic increase in the use of economic tools by governments to pursue foreign policy objectives. This increased use has also contributed to heightened concerns about vulnerabilities associated with economic interdependence.  This half-day seminar will consider how different jurisdictions use economic tools for geopolitical ends and seek […]

  • From Shocks to Shifts: Shoring Up Supply Chains in an Age of Trade Turbulence

    Aprio 2002 Summit Boulevard Suite 120, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Wars in the Middle East and Europe. Rockets in the Red Sea. Competing industrial policies in key international markets โ€” all in the wake of a pandemic that upended the global economy. Managing a supply chain has never been so complex. But beyond fixes for short-term shocks, how are companies negotiating enduring shifts, adjusting to […]

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  • Promoting Prosperity and Security through the US-South Korean Alliance

    Bill Moore Student Success Center President's Suite A and B 225 North Avenue NW, Atlanta, Georgia

    Please join the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, the Stimson Center,  the Korea Defense Veterans Association, and ACIR on August 27th from 6 to 8pm in the Bill Moore Student Success Center for Promoting Prosperity and Security through the US-South Korean Alliance! This event will be a panel discussion followed by a Q&A session on the importance of the U.S. […]

  • A Country in Crisis: Venezuela’s Stolen Election with Ambassador Charles Shapiro

    Capital City Club 7 John Portman Boulevard Northwest, Atlanta, GA, United States

    The Venezuelan presidential election took place on July 28th of this year. The results have been contentious with both the current president Nicolรกs Maduro and opposition candidate Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia claiming democratic victory. To worsen matters, on the 6th of August, the state of Venezuela launched a criminal probe into both presidential candidate Gonzalez, as well as […]