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The coronavirus pandemic has added a new dimension to international competition even as it has underscored global connectivity in a new and challenging way. Diplomats working around the world to knit together a coordinated response are doing without their customary personal touch and with the added responsibility of shepherding their compatriots through an unprecedented health […]
The coronavirus pandemic has added a new dimension to international competition even as it has underscored global connectivity in a new and challenging way. Diplomats working around the world to knit together a coordinated response are doing without their customary personal touch and with the added responsibility of shepherding their compatriots through an unprecedented health […]
The coronavirus pandemic has added a new dimension to international competition even as it has underscored global connectivity in a new and challenging way. Diplomats working around the world to knit together a coordinated response are doing without their customary personal touch and with the added responsibility of shepherding their compatriots through an unprecedented health […]
The coronavirus pandemic has added a new dimension to international competition even as it has underscored global connectivity in a new and challenging way. Diplomats working around the world to knit together a coordinated response are doing without their customary personal touch and with the […]
Global Atlanta invites you to join our Authors Amplified book talk series, beginning with John Endicott, Destined to Serve author, Woosong University president, and former Georgia Tech professor. John E. Endicott President of Woosong University Vice-Chancellor of SolBridge International School of Business Daejeon, Republic of Korea Dr. Endicott’s career spans 28-years in the U.S. Air […]
Global Atlanta invites you to join our Authors Amplified book talk series, this time with Jonathan Addleton, Dust of Kandahar author and former U.S. ambassador to Mongolia Speaker Jonathan Addleton A five-time USAID country director (India, Pakistan, Cambodia, Mongolia and Central Asia), Jonathan Addleton also served as US Ambassador to Mongolia and USAID Representative to the European […]
Caribbean islands serve as idyllic vacation spots, attracting tourists from the U.S., Canada, and beyond whose spending helps sustain their national economies. With the coronavirus pandemic cutting off tourism exports, some have redoubled efforts to boost economic resiliency. As vaccine rollouts gather steam and warmer weather arrives, many Caribbean nations are slowly reopening their borders […]
A small country with big ambitions, Denmark has long been a laboratory for experiments in socially responsible governance. If the country's consistent top-three ranking in the World Happiness Index is any indication, they're working. Denmark's latest moonshot is a climate law that will hold the country accountable for cutting greenhouse gases 70 percent by 2030, […]
As the world gets smaller, companies of all sizes share a key concern: Finding, attracting, and retaining the talent they need to compete in a global economy, regardless of where it resides. With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, this constantly shifting landscape became even more varied: Remote work instantly became the norm. […]
With immigration from Mexico on the decline, the debate around policy has begun to focus on the "Northern Triangle" countries in Central America: Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala. Treatment of migrant caravans at the border, particularly asylum-seeking families with children, became a source of public discord during the Trump administration. With the coronavirus pandemic on […]
Global Atlanta's Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with a virtual interview with Dr. Isabella Alexander-Nathani, anthropologist, filmmaker and author of the recently released book Burning at Europe's Borders: An Ethnography on the African Migrant Experience in Morocco, which features an accompanying documentary The Burning by Small World Films, Dr. Alexander-Nathani's production company. About […]
CARE has worked in India for decades. Never have they been confronted with a crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic in India. CARE staff reports, "The shortage of antiviral drugs is deeply concerning given the sheer volume of new cases each day. Never in my life have I constantly heard the sound of ambulances. The panic […]
Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations customarily feature diplomats covering the Southeast U.S., providing a platform to discuss bilateral relations. While not diplomats, per se, trade commissioners similarly represent their countries in the region, crafting strategies and launching trade missions to connect companies and deepen engagement. Over the next few months, we’ll tap into their deep expertise, […]
Australia enacted some of the strictest lockdowns and border closures during the pandemic, helping the country all but snuff out COVID-19 but also limiting trade and tourism for a key player in global economic integration. Relations have grown testy with China, its main trading partner, while Australia’s participation in regional security initiatives like the U.S.-led […]
Global Atlanta’s Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with a virtual interview with Dr. Pablo Palomino, Assistant Professor of Latin American and Caribbean Studies, Mellon Faculty Fellow at Oxford College of Emory University and author of the recently released book The Invention of Latin American Music. About the Book The Invention of Latin American […]
Global Atlanta’s Consular Conversations customarily feature diplomats covering the Southeast U.S., providing a platform to discuss bilateral relations. While not diplomats, per se, trade commissioners similarly represent their countries in the region, crafting strategies and launching trade missions to connect companies and deepen engagement. We’re now tapping into their deep expertise, using one-on-one virtual interviews […]
Global Atlanta’s Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with a virtual interview with Dr. Jagdish N. Sheth, Charles H. Kellstadt Professor of Business at Emory University Goizueta Business School, and author of the recently released book, The Global Rule of Three. About the Book: In our increasingly digital, mobile, and global world, the existing […]
Global Atlanta’s Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with an in-person interview with Dr. Kirk S. Bowman, professor in the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Jon R. Wilcox, co-founder and the former president, CEO, and director of California Republic Bancorp. Dr. Bowman and Mr. Wilcox are the […]
Join Global Atlanta on September 22 for a dynamic conversation with Mr. Vincent Hommeril, Consul General of France in Atlanta. The Format: A one-on-one conversation with the Global Atlanta editorial team, followed by a moderated audience Q&A The discussion will be covered by Global Atlanta and published in an article following the discussion For public […]
Global Atlanta’s Authors Amplified series highlighting Georgia voices continues with an in-person interview with J.T. Way, professor of history at Georgia State University, on his recently released book, Agrotropolis: Youth, Street, and Nation in the New Urban Guatemala. Note: Space for the in-person event at the Global Atlanta offices, is limited to the first 20 guests. Tickets are $15. […]
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