Programs
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The War in Ukraine: One Year Later and other Challenges
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GA“The War in Ukraine: One Year Later and other Challenges” presented by Dr. Jeff McCausland, Colonel U.S. Army (retired), former Dean of Academics at the U.S. Army War College, and…
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International & Domestic Finance
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAHave you been reading the recent headlines about the banking industry and wondering how U.S. financial policies influence our economy and markets around the world? Dennis Lockhart, former President and…
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Science Diplomacy: A Crucible for Turning the Tide in the South China Sea
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAThe South China Sea is a unique natural laboratory for ocean research and exploration and today faces a serious problem because of the mounting environmental degradation due to climate change,…
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Antarctica and Environment Security
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GADr. Michele Devlin, Professor of Environmental Security at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and Professor of Arctic Health and Human Security with the National Science Foundation’s UNI…
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A New World Disorder
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAAmbassador James F. Jeffrey will discuss the unique situation the world faces with aggressive Russian and Chinese governments overthrowing international rules, with the immediate goals to conquer Ukraine and to…
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International Migration and the Challenges of Seeking Asylum in the U.S.
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAAn alarming milestone was reached in 2022 with the news that 100 million individuals were displaced globally. Here in the United States, in 2021, approximately 17,700 people received asylum based…
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America’s Diplomacy Falls Behind: How to Fix It
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAThe organization of American diplomacy is falling behind the requirements of a successful 21st-century diplomacy. U.S. diplomats lack proper professional training and education; a need the U.S. military has recognized…
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U.S. Diplomacy and Climate Change: Global Impacts
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAWhere does the world stand on addressing the challenge of climate change: progress, success stories and the work still to be done. Ambassador Blake, the former Senior Advisor to Presidential…
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Russia, Ukraine, and Global Food Security
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAGlobal food insecurity is a major international challenge. The Ukraine crisis added significantly to already existing food supply problems. Ukraine’s agriculture sector has been a major front in Russia’s war…
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The Role of Open Source Information in U.S. National Security
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAWith enormous amounts of data commercially available today, it’s not just the intelligence community that has access to information that can be vital to our national security. Information about what…
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Argentina Politics and Economy, and the Direct Influence of World Powers in South America
Skidaway Community Church 50 Diamond Causeway, Savannah, GAArgentina, a key global actor, has become a center of attention for foreign investors after the unexpected electoral victory of President Javier Milei. Argentina faces great challenges: rampant inflation, currency…
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A New Storm is Gathering; Can We Prevent the Next War?”
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesRussia continues its attacks in Ukraine, supported by Iran and North Korea. Iran is emboldened to attack Israel, with Russian approval. China maintains its designs on Taiwan. North Korea obtains…