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The World Affairs Councils of America is the largest nonprofit grassroots organization in the US dedicated to educating and engaging the public on global issues

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  1. Jan 26

    Another went out! Make sure you subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed on the week's top stories. Sign up today:

    If anyone makes a concession on Ukraine, behind Ukraine's back, first, we will not accept that. We will not be in the position of the country that picks up the phone, hears the instruction of the big power and follows it. Dmytro Kuleba, Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs, said on Tuesday.
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  2. Jan 21

    Register for 's International Day of Education! They have an all day event featuring experts including keynote Jeffrey Sachs. Register today:

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  3. Jan 20

    Join our first Embassy Row Live! hosted by to hear Oksana Markarova, Ukraine’s Ambassador to the U.S., give her assessment of Ukraine’s past, present, & future. Registration is free. Sign up today:

    Embassy Row Live! Oksana Markarova Ukraine's Ambassador to the U.S. Image of Amb. Markarova on left. Logos of Indiana Council on World Affairs and WACA in bottom right corner. Blue background, slightly transparent, over flags of the world.
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  4. Jan 19

    Our weekly just went out! This week's update included sections on , , , , and more. Make sure to subscribe to receive insights and top analysis into the top news stories each week. Sign up today:

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  5. Jan 13

    Registration just opened for our next Cover to Cover program! Make sure to register and hear speak about his book, Dignity in a Digital Age.

    Text reads: Cover to Cover, Feb. 10, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET. Image of Rep. Ro Khanna on right side.
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  6. Jan 12

    Our weekly just went out! This week's update included sections on , , and more. Make sure to subscribe to receive insights and top analysis into the top news stories each week. Sign up today:

    Text image. "My message is urgent: don't shut the door on the people of Afghanistan." Martin Griffiths, UN's emergency aid coordinator, said in a statement after the UN launched its largest appeal for a single country, asking for $5 billion to address Afghanistan's growing humanitarian crisis
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  7. Jan 10

    Our latest Cover to Cover is on YouTube. If you missed the discussion with last week, you can watch to learn about her latest book, The World According to China.

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  8. Jan 3

    A reminder that there's still time to register for our first Cover to Cover of 2022! will speak about her latest book, The World According to China, . Register and join us on January 6:

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  9. 31 Dec 2021

    This past year has been an exciting one for WACA. We added new members to our staff, held our first virtual Academic WorldQuest, offered innovative programs, & held our first in-person National Conference since 2019. Thank you for your continued support, and see you in 2022!

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  10. 26 Dec 2021

    Looking for something to do this weekend? Make sure to check out our 2021 National Conference playlist, featuring conversations on , , and more!

    Image of ballroom with speakers on stage (left of photo).
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  11. 23 Dec 2021

    Just a reminder that the WACA office will be closed tomorrow, 12/24!

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  12. 21 Dec 2021

    Our first Cover to Cover of 2022 was just announced! will speak about her latest book, The World According to China, . Register now and join us on January 6:

    Cover to Cover with Elizabeth Economy, Jan. 6, 2022 at 2:00 PM ET.
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    16 Dec 2021

    In 2021, + + assembled experts from across industries & political backgrounds to chart innovative opportunities for Germany & the US to work in tandem. continues in 2022 - look out for more info:

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  14. 17 Dec 2021

    We're sharing a to 2019's Academic WorldQuest! AWQ, a flagship WACA program, will celebrate its 20th year! It is a fun and powerful way for high school students to learn about international affairs. Click here to learn more:

    Image of students outside before Academic WorldQuest
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  15. 16 Dec 2021

    Tomorrow, will host Ambassador , who has led the Council for 7 years. He will reflect on how the geo-political landscape, U.S. foreign policy, and international business relations have evolved during his tenure. Register now:

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  16. 14 Dec 2021

    All of our 2021 National Conference sessions are on our YouTube channel. Make sure to subscribe and watch them all, including this session on with &

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  17. 10 Dec 2021

    Have you watched , , and discuss and the impact of ? Make sure to head to our YouTube channel to watch our latest upload.

    Image of (left to right) Vicki Arroyo, Kate Gordon, and Alice Hill on stage.
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  18. 9 Dec 2021

    There's still time to apply for our winter internship! Interns can be fully remote. Submit your applications by Wednesday, December 15. Click here to learn more and for detailed application instructions:

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  19. 8 Dec 2021

    A new is out, covering the virtual summit between and , , the and more! Make sure to subscribe to our weekly newsletters.

    "Afghanistan is a country in trouble." Mahbouba Seraj
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  20. 8 Dec 2021

    Another session from our 2021 National Conference just went live on our YouTube! Listen to , , , & discuss policy.

    Image of (left to right) Dara Lind, Theresa Cardinal Brown, Kerri Talbot, and Alex Nowrasteh
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