Programs
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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…
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US Defense Policy: Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia (Tentative Title)
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesLaura K. Cooper served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia from 2017 to 2025. Her complete and impressive bio is available following the speaker…
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China, Taiwan, and US-China Relations.
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesThis program will be presented by Dan Blumenthal, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. His expertise is in East Asian security issues and Sino-American relations. Mr. Blumenthal has…
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The Role of Critical Minerals for US Security and Prosperity
Coastal Georgia Center 305 Fahm St., Savannah, GA, United StatesThis program will be presented by Dr. Gracelin Baskaran, director of the Critical Minerals Security Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).