World Affairs Council Jacksonville - Bringing the World Closer

George W. SigulerManaging Director and Founding Partner of Siguler Guff will discuss "Globalization from an Investors Prospective: Twenty Years in Russia, China and India" at noon on Friday, October 18 at The River Club.

Evening Speaker

Peter W. Singer

Director, Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence and Senior Fellow, Foreign Policy Program at Brookings will discuss "Wired for War: The Robotics Revolution and Conflict in the 21st Century" at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 17 at the UNF Herbert University Center.

Young Professionals

Global ExchangeIn partnership with GlobalJax, an evening of dialogue on "NGOs and Civic Activism" with emerging leaders from India's private sector at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, June 28 at Haskell's Riverfront Cafe.

June 2013

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Great Decisions Students with Chris Inglis

Great Decisions: Exposing Students to the WorldDuring the year-long Great Decisions student enrichment program, participants at local high schools are exposed to thought-provoking foreign policy challenges facing Americans today. Participating students have access to current readings and data prepared by the Foreign Policy Association as well as video productions and discussions led by national experts. Learn more.