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  • Tropical Trump? What’s Next for Brazil Under Bolsonaro

    Smith, Gambrell & Russell LLP Promenade, Suite 3100 | 1230 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Brazil wanted change. Using the rhetoric of the far-right, Jair Bolsonaro, an unconventional politician, delivered change even before taking office. Jair Bolsonaro has been called the “Trump of the Tropics” as there are many parallels in their populist style and policies.  Both are political outsiders, both ignore the conventions of political correctness and both have […]

  • Élysée Treaty Celebration

    Join the Consulate General of France in Atlanta, the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Atlanta, the Alliance Française d'Atlanta and the Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta for their annual celebration of the signing of the Elysée Treaty. They will celebrate with musical performances from violists Katerina Lewis and Cecilia Trode-Nguyen. There will also be […]

  • Tour Metcam Georgia’s Small Manufacturer of the Year

    Metcam 305 Tidwell Cir, Alpharetta, GA, United States

    Tour the winner of Georgia's 2018 Governor's Small Manufacturer of the Year Award! Metcam is a multi-award winning manufacturer in the industry and community - most recently receiving the 2018 Forsyth Manufacturer of Distinction and Leadership (MODL) Award for Environmental Sustainability, the 2017 MODL Small Manufacturer of the Year Award as well as numerous industry […]

  • Innovate Africa: How Israel, Africa & the U.S. are Shaping the Future

    Atlanta International School Early Childhood Learning Center 35 Peachtree Avenue, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Africa is experiencing unprecedented growth, and Israel and the United States are at the forefront of championing innovation across the continent. Join AJC as we explore how innovators from Israel, Africa, and the United States are working together to build and strengthen economic and political ties between our countries and the African continent. Panelists include: […]

  • Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series: Cyber Conflict and Geopolitics

    Dunwoody United Methodist Church 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    Speaker: Seymour Goodman, Ph.D., Georgia Tech Cyber conflict is a new and continually developing threat, which can include foreign interference in elections, industrial sabotage and attacks on infrastructure. Russia has been accused of interfering in the 2016 presidential elections in the United States and China is highly committed to using cyberspace as a tool of […]

  • Lunch & Learn: Estate Planning

    SynerG Law Complex 6075 Barfield Rd, Sandy Springs, GA, United States

    Introducing BABC-Georgia's new Educational Series: Lunch & Learn! Please join at SynerG Law Complex for a light lunch while you hear from Kent Walker, who will educate on how to properly plan for your estate to pass through probate in the State of Georgia.  He will explain and identify the life events that trigger estate planning. […]

  • Atlanta Jazz International Sounds Series: Emrah Kotan

    Red Light Café 553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Emrah Kotan kicks off Atlanta's first ever showcase series featuring Top International Artists based in Georgia presented by America's Songbird of the South Myrna Clayton and CedarTree Worldwide Production. Showcases, every fourth Friday, will lead up to Atlanta's 2nd Annual International Jazz Day Jazz Jam, April 30, 2019, at Red Light Cafe. Emrah Kotan (Drummer, Percussionist, Arranger, Composer, Educator), […]

  • Rialto Series: Ballet Hispánico – Latin-Infused Modern Dance

    Led by Artistic Director Eduardo Vilaro, Ballet Hispaníco is recognized as the leading Latino dance company in the U.S. Founded in 1970 as a dance school and community-based performing arts troupe, Ballet Hispaníco has grown into a renowned world-class institution. Under Vilaro’s choreography, performances capture and convey the spiritual, sensual and historical vitality of Latino cultures through […]

  • Flamenco Tablao Performance

    Red Light Café 553-1 Amsterdam Ave NE, Atlanta, GA, United States

    We welcome back dancer Antonio Granjero, of Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, for performances and classes in the last week of January. Don’t miss his shows, which feature also guitarist José Manuel Alconchel Ortega of Jerez and Alejandro Navarro Ponce of Seville, as well as artists who practice the art of flamenco in Atlanta. Resident […]

  • Opportunities in Senegal: Millennium Challenge Corporation’s Compact on Power

    Online

    MCC approved a $600 million compact on December 10, 2018 which will improve Dakar’s electricity grid, increase rural power, and reform the national electricity company, Senelec. Learn more about opportunities with this compact. Topic: Opportunities in Senegal: Millennium Challenge Corporation’s Compact on Power Host: U.S. Ambassador to Senegal Dr. Tulinabo Mushingi

  • New Indian Ambassador to the US to Address ACIR Members & Friends

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

    ACIR is honored to host the new Indian Ambassador to the United States, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, who will speak on the topic, "U.S.-Indian Relations." Come listen to Ambassador Shringla speak about the current and future bilateral relationship between India and the United States. With 1.3 billion people, India is the ninth largest goods trade partner with the […]

  • Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series: Refugees & Global Migration

    Dunwoody United Methodist Church 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    Speaker: Jeanne Grussendorf, Ph.D., Georgia State University Today, no countries have open borders. Every state in today’s global system has its own laws and policies about who is permitted to cross its borders, and how they will do so. Who determines whether someone is a refugee or a migrant? How have different countries, including the […]

  • Black Forest Documentary Premiere with Survivor Kay Wilson

    Congregation Beth Jacob 1855 Lavista Road Northeast, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Black Forest is a chilling 50-minute Israeli documentary which chronicles the brutal terrorist slaughter of two women, and the extraordinary survival of Kay Wilson which led to the capture of the terrorists who perpetrated the crimes. The screening includes a Q&A in which Kay will also address the salaries paid to her would-be murderers. The […]

  • Cuba & Flamenco Concert

    Atlanta Cuban Club 5797 New Peachtree Rd, Atlanta, GA, United States

    At the crossroads of commerce, power, and civilizations, Cuba has repeatedly experienced points of inflexion in the arts. Some of the creative expressions that were present historically in the Caribbean island took on new meaning in the 19th century, when they pervaded circles of artists who were part of an emerging culture industry that would […]

  • Information Session On University Of Georgia School Of Law LL.M. Degree

    Join the Dean Rusk International Law Center for an information session about earning a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree at the University of Georgia School of Law, a 160-year-old institution that isconsistently ranked among the country's top law schools. The LL.M. is a one-year, full-time degree designed for persons who earned their first degree in law from […]

  • Turbulent Times: Turkey’s Tenuous Relationship with the West

    Silverbell Pavilion, Emory Conference Center Hotel 1615 Clifton Road, Atlanta, GA, United States

    A lecture by Kemal Kirisci, TÜSİAD senior fellow and director of the Center on the United States and Europe's Turkey Project at the Brookings Institution and author of Turkey and the West: Fault Lines in a Troubled Alliance. Lecture summary from the speaker:  "Turkey's president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has recently been back in the news with the exposure of […]

  • Lecture: Anne Gahongayire, “The Grandmother Project in West Africa”

    This lecture is presented as part of the exhibition "Stories Without an End: Power, Beauty and Wisdom of Women in African Art of the Mehta Collection" on view through April 21, 2019. Ms. Anne Gahongayire was formerly an External Relations and Partnership Development Officer with The Grandmother Project, a nonprofit organization that promotes the rights […]

  • GMA 11th Anniversary Party & Member Reception

    The 1818 Club 6500 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, GA, United States

    Help the Georgia Manufacturing Alliance celebrate their 11th Anniversary and learn how to best utilize your GMA membership at this fun event that mixes business with pleasure.  Enjoy hot hors d'oeuvres and drinks at The 1818 Club - the premiere meeting place atop the Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce Building.

  • Great Decisions Foreign Policy Lecture Series: The United States & Mexico

    Dunwoody United Methodist Church 1548 Mount Vernon Road, Dunwoody, GA, United States

    Speaker: Ryan Carlin, Ph.D., Georgia State University The United States and Mexico have a long, intertwined history, with both countries prominently featured in each other’s politics and agendas. The war on drugs, immigration and trade issues have taxed the relationship over the years. What impact will new leadership in both countries have on this crucial […]

  • German American Business Outlook 2019

    GACC South Office 1170 Howell Mill Rd Suite 300, Atlanta, GA, United States

    Successfully plan for 2019 with an economic outlook for the year! Come Join for the annual German American Business Outlook & breakfast and gain reliable insights into U.S. and German American economic trends and challenges of 2019! Speakers: - Ullrich Umann: Economic Correspondent for the U.S. at Germany Trade & Invest (GTAI) - Rebecca L.Gunn: Vice President […]