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Atlanta Global Studies Symposium: Sustaining and Advancing Global Studies in Times of Crisis
April 9 at 11:00 am - 7:30 pm
As climate change accelerates the melting of Arctic ice, the region is rapidly emerging as a new geopolitical frontier. The Arctic holds immense strategic value due to its untapped natural […]
What Does It Mean to Be a State in the 21st Century? The definition of statehood remains one of the most complex and contested questions in international law and global politics. While the 1933 Montevideo Convention offers a four-part framework—population, territory, government, and capacity for international relations—real-world statehood is shaped just as much by recognition, legitimacy, […]
Join GACC South and Smith+Howard and WebsterRogers for a timely event examining the potential impact of a second Trump administration on the economy, with a focus on taxes and tariffs. Experts Brad Pittman (Smith+Howard) and David Zaiken (WebsterRogers LLP) will explain the key provisions of the “One Big Beautiful Bill” and its implications for tariffs, […]
Join the British-American Business Council for a dynamic panel conversation exploring the evolving landscape of trade between the United States and the United Kingdom. President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced a historic trade deal in May. “This is going to boost trade between and across our countries. It’s going to not […]
A screening of the bomb and a powerful panel with the filmmakers, Senator Sam Nunn, and WABE’s Rose Scott. The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Tech Arts and Spelman College invite you to experience the bomb, alongside special guest Senator Sam Nunn, a global leader in nuclear threat reduction. Following the screening, join […]
Join former Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia Daniel Kritenbrink and Georgia State Representative Dr. Michelle Au as they discuss how the dynamics and tensions between Washington, D.C., and Beijing are shifting, how anti-CCP actions, legislation, and rhetoric emanating from the U.S. administration and Congress have influenced Georgia state-level politics and policy, and how Atlantans’ lives – particularly […]
Join Global Atlanta on September 30 for the next interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC and hosted by the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce, featuring Rosaline Kwan, Consul General of Canada in Atlanta. The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor, Trevor Williams, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. Non-Member Ticket: $30Gwinnett […]
Join DWIH San Francisco, DWIH New York, and the Joachim Herz Foundation for a free, dynamic forum exploring how to strengthen U.S.–German collaboration in healthcare and life sciences. Taking place at the Joachim Herz House in Covington, this event brings together experts from science, industry, and policy to discuss innovative solutions to pressing global health […]
What does it mean to practice diplomacy in a time of global uncertainty? Germany and Belgium—two pillars of the European Union—are navigating a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape shaped by war, climate change, migration, and democratic challenges. Their diplomatic missions in the Southeastern United States play a vital role in fostering transatlantic cooperation, economic growth, 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, […]
Discover how Nordic companies are succeeding and expanding across the United States in today’s rapidly evolving business environment. This 65-minute panel brings together distinguished leaders, innovators, and policy experts to explore the new realities of transatlantic business — from navigating trade policies and tariffs to attracting international talent and fostering cultural fit within global teams. […]
The Atlanta Eric M. Warburg Chapter of the American Council on Germany cordially invites you to a Discussion and Luncheon with Anja Wehler-Schöck International Editor at Der Tagesspiegel on “Chancellor Merz’s First 180 Days: Policy, Politics, and Public Perception” Anja Wehler-Schöck joined the Editorial Board of Der Tagesspiegel as the International Editor in January 2025. She has been Head […]
CANCELLATION NOTICE: Global Atlanta has been informed that this event has been cancelled by the ACIR Over the past decade, Japan has significantly updated its defense policy. In 2015, the government partially lifted restrictions on the exercise of collective self-defense. Since 2022, the defense budget has grown rapidly, and the Self-Defense Force has expanded its […]
Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations was published 250 years ago (exactly: in March 1776) - why suppose it is still relevant? There are answers to that question that take Smith to anticipate left- or right-wing policies in the modern day. Dr. Samuel Fleishacker, PhD, UCHV, will instead talk about the aspects of Smith's work […]
The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, alongside the School of Modern Languages and Spelman College, is proud to host Daniel García-Peña Jaramillo, the Ambassador of Colombia to the United States. The ambassador will join to share his experience, the evolution and nature of the U.S.-Colombian relationship, and the importance of peacebuilding. This talk is […]
As the year begins, NATO finds itself in a new precarious position. Internal fracturing, distrust, and pervasive contemptuousness are corroding the alliance that has stood strong for the last 80 years. Former Supreme Allied Commander in Europe (SACEUR), and U.S. European Command Commander General (Ret.) Phil Breedlove will discuss what has sown this atmosphere of […]
Join for an exclusive conversation with the Ambassador of Mexico on the evolving and multifaceted relationship between the United States and Mexico. This session will explore key dimensions of bilateral cooperation—including diplomacy, security, cultural ties, migration, and economic integration—at a pivotal moment for both nations. As the upcoming review of the USMCA trade agreement approaches, […]
Join the Foreign Policy Research Institute's Eurasia Program for a discussion on Europe's new nuclear deterrence. On March 2, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a landmark update to France's nuclear strategy, announcing that France would increase its nuclear arsenal and deepen cooperation with Germany and other European states to deter attacks. The updated nuclear doctrine […]
Join Global Atlanta on Tuesday, March 10th for another interview in the Consular Conversations series presented by Miller & Martin PLLC, featuring Jared (Chu-en) Lin, Director General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in Atlanta. The discussion will include a one-on-one interview with the Global Atlanta Managing Editor, Trevor Williams, followed by a moderated audience Q&A. Want to buy group tickets for […]
In early 2026, India solidified its shift from protectionism by concluding a landmark Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the EU and announcing a significant trade deal with the USA. The EU-India deal covers ~99.5% of Indian exports, while the US deal focuses on reducing tariffs on agricultural and industrial goods. Join for this timely webinar […]
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