The world is here.
Frida Comes to Life: Atlanta Ballet Brings Iconic Artist’s Story to the Stage
May 8 at 8:00 pm - May 10 at 2:00 pmEuropean Film Festival of Atlanta
May 13 at 8:00 am - May 16 at 5:00 pmIn Honor of Dr. John R. McIntyre: Commemorative Symposium at Georgia Tech
May 13 at 5:00 pm - 7:30 pmKorea-Georgia Dialogue: Strengthening Strategic and Economic Ties in a Global Partnership
May 20 at 8:00 am - 3:45 pmThe Beautiful Game Brings Peace: From Atlanta’s Pitch to the Global Field
June 3 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pmConsular Conversations OTP: Switzerland
June 4 at 11:30 am - 1:00 pm34-Day Soccer Watch Party 2026
June 11 at 8:00 am - July 19 at 5:00 pmConsular Conversations: Mexico
July 15 at 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the Japan-America Society of Georgia and the Georgia Tech East Asia Program for a talk on Donald Trump’s early presidency and how U.S.-Japan relations have shifted since his election. Georgia Tech’s Dr. Brian Woodall will moderate speakers, Joseph Young from the U.S. Department of State, and Masae Okura from Fisher Broyles, covering foreign policy […]
Countries from the United Kingdom, to Colombia, to the United States are facing contradicting political narratives with one component in common: populism. Populism has variants: left- and right-wing, from Bernie Sanders to Trump, from Syriza (leftist party in Greece) to the National Party in France. David Rennie, the Washington bureau chief of The Economist magazine, […]
Please join the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy, and the Center for International Business, Education, and Research as they host the former Indian Ambassador to the United States, Arun Kumar Singh, who will discuss US-India relations in the current political climate, the future of the Indian economy, […]
Never before has the issue of immigration been thrust so forcefully onto the forefront of the national public policy agenda. The Trump Administration has already taken unprecedented steps to severely curtail certain categories of immigration, to ban nationals of numerous countries, deport huge numbers of immigrants, and to initiate an extensive review of employment based […]
1st India Israel US Forum 25 Years of India Israel Relations IIUF is being presented by the Asian-America Heritage Foundation (AAHF) and the American Jewish Committee (AJC) Atlanta, in cooperation with the Atlanta Consulates General of India and Israel. The program is being hosted by the law firm of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP (AGG) and is designed specifically […]
Please join Arnall Golden Gregory's Immigration and Global Migration practice, the German American Chamber of Commerce and the Georgia British-American Business Council for a seminar on "Hot Topics in Immigration under the Trump Administration" on Wednesday, May 17, 2017. With a new American administration, the rules and guidelines for visas are changing. For businesses in the US that rely […]
Jennifer McCoy leads an international research group on polarized democracies. Although shew was a mediator in the Venezuelan political conflict in 2002-2004 and is coauthor of “International Mediation in Venezuela" this will be a timely synopsis of her research.
In the ninth event in Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations Series on May 24, 2017, the editorial team will be interviewing El Salvador’s Consul General in Atlanta, Claudia Maria Valenzuela Diaz. Topics of discussion are to include: Ms. Valenzuela's journey from El Salvador to the UN Mapping the Salvadoran Community in Atlanta Effects of Immigration Policy Uncertainty and […]
Canadian Ambassador David MacNaughton will discuss U.S.-Canada trade with Dennis Lockhart - former CEO and President of the Atlanta FED. MacNaughton will also address the whole range of U.S.-Canada issues from trade and border issues to climate change and NATO. Representatives from the U.S., Canada, and Mexico will start renegotiating NAFTA as early as mid-August. […]
As the political and economic environment in Europe shifts post-Brexit, and in light of major elections that are taking place, Belgium is seizing the moment to gain additional regional influence. Brussels houses most of the EU institutions and, despite of its size, the nation is considered an important global trader. Join the Council as they […]
As the political landscape across Asia undergoes a fundamental shift, The Council, in partnership with ACIR, invites you to a luncheon discussion on the U.S. relationship with a historic but often overlooked partner: Taiwan. Featuring: Stanley Kao ROC Representative to the United States This Atlanta Council on International Relations program is co-hosted by the World Affairs […]
Colombia event sponsored by: Colombia has been working hard toward a more peaceful future, emerging from its violent past to become one of Latin America’s top economies and a free-trade partner with the United States. As the nation of nearly 50 million people transforms, Georgia companies have sought new opportunities. Some have tapped into Colombia’s […]
Networking Reception: 6:30 p.m. Discussion: 7:00 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. Featuring: Louis de Corail, Consul General of France in Atlanta Francois Bresson, Head of Finance Americas of Orange Business Services France is tired of being the sidekick of Europe. With Emmanuel Macron assuming the presidency, and his new party En Marche gaining 350 out of […]
Complimentary admission. Registration required. FEATURING: Juan Fernando Cristo, former Colombian Minister of Interior who played a key role in the peace deal; now, he is running for president. Colombia, after years of negotiations, signed a peace agreement with the FARC guerrillas who had waged war against the government and civilian population for decades. Reaching agreement […]
Experience music from around the world at this day filled with live performances, lectures, and DJ sets. This event is free with purchase of General Admission to the Center for Civil and Human Rights. Click here to purchase your tickets ahead of time OR become a member and receive unlimited admission for a year. Check back soon for […]
With major crises confronting the State Department and USAID, join U.S. Senator David Perdue and General Richard Hawley for a dynamic lunch discussion on the positive impact of global affairs programs in Georgia.
Food insecurity is both a cause and consequence of conflict. Managing food insecurity poses increasing challenges to the international development community. Food insecurity as a cause of conflict is often linked to international market dynamics, which can send shock waves across continents, as the world experienced during the 2007/2008 global food price crisis. Food insecurity as […]
The Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st-century Maritime Silk Road also known as One Belt, One Road (abbreviated OBOR) is a development strategy and framework, proposed by Chinese leader Xi Jinping that focuses on connectivity and cooperation among countries primarily between the People’s Republic of China and the rest of Eurasia, which consists of two main components, […]
LACC Georgia Business Breakfast With a panel discussion on: DACA Update With Guest Speakers: Charles Kuck, Managing Partner Kuck Immigration Partners. Ian Macdonald, Shareholder Greenberg Traurig. David Schaefer, Director of Advocacy Latin American Association.
Join the American Council on Germany Warburg Chapter and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta for a breakfast lecture entitled: “2017, Europe’s Year of Destiny: the Surge of Populism.” We’ll welcome Klaus-Dieter Frankenberger, the Foreign Editor of the German newspaper Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung who will speak on the subject. Mr. Frankenberger is one of the most influential analysts […]
Join more than 10,000 readers receiving timely updates on the latest international business news in Atlanta.