Programs
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Developments in South America
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesFocusing on key areas like economic growth with a focus on commodity exports, increasing political stability in certain nations, growing concerns about environmental issues in the Amazon rainforest.
Presented by Tom Shannon, Former Acting Secretary of State, Under Secretary of State and Ambassador to Brazil.
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Energy Issues in U.S. Foreign Policy
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesAmbassador (ret.) Alice Wells, served as U.S. Ambassador to Jordan. She left the Foreign Service after postings in Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan and Moscow, having held positions such as director of…
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Commercial Diplomacy, The Trump Administration and the Art of the Deal in the Middle East
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesAmbassador (ret.) Stuart Jones was newly appointed as President and CEO of the Middle East Institute. Immediately preceding this appointment he was President for Regions and Corporate Relations for Bechtel…
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Trade Wars: What’s Going On, What is the U.S. Trying to Achieve, and How Is This Going to Play Out?
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesPeter Harrell of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, former National Security Council official, and expert on trade and economic sanctions.
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Victory in Europe: Where Are U.S.- Europe Relations after 80 Years, and Where Are They Headed?
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesAs we mark the 80th anniversary of VE (Victory in Europe) Day, Ambassador Philip Reeker will bring us fresh perspectives on U.S.-Europe relations just one day after returning from his…
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“Sports Diplomacy and the Decade of American Sporting Events”
The Benedictine Military School: 6502 Seawright Drive, Savannah, GA 31406Note: This program will take place at the Benedictine Military School, 6502 Seawright Drive, Savannah, GA 31406. …
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“A Trip by the President, a Twelve-Day War, Strikes on Qatar by Iran and Israel — What a Difference a Few Months Make in the Middle East,” presented by Ambassador (ret.) Barbara Leaf.
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesCome hear the latest on the multiple crises in the Middle East. At the transition point from President Biden to President Trump, the Middle East was fragile, latently volatile but…
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“Russia, Ukraine, and How the U.S. Mitigates the Risk of Illicit Weapons Trafficking,” presented by F. David Diaz.
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesThe illicit international trade in weapons is a real challenge to U.S. national security interests. Fear of the proliferation of advanced conventional weapons from Eastern Europe has complicated efforts by…
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“Turkey: Swing State in Great Power Competition, and the Importance of U.S.-Turkey Relations”
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesAbstract: “Turkey and its foreign policies matter greatly to U.S. national interests in multiple regions around the globe. Turkey’s global vocation has shifted under the long tenure of President Erdogan,…
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“America’s Economic Competition with China: Is World Trade Really ‘De-Globalizing?’”
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesThis program will be presented by Brad Setser, the Whitney Shepardson Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations.
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When Great Powers Collide: How the Middle East will Continue to Shape Global Affairs: A discussion of Iran and the latest situation.
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesPresented by Jonathan Panikoff, Director of the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative at the Atlantic Council, Washington, D.C.
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“The Importance and Potential for U.S. Economic and Business Relations with the States of Africa,”
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesLaird Treiber, Senior Associate with the Africa Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and former Senior Foreign Service Officer, will present this program. Africa is a…