Brazil has risen to new global prominence — it’s drawing in more investment, working on global issues ranging from climate change to peacekeeping, and even hosting the 2016 Olympics. But some of Brazil’s trickiest problems have held it back. Join TMS as we examine the challenges facing this nation on the rise.
april, 2024
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Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte and the National Committee on U.S. – China Relations on Tuesday, April 9, at 5:30 p.m. ET for a virtual discussion on China-US relations with Dr. Shelley Rigger, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty and Brown Professor of Asian Politics at Davidson College.
This discussion will be followed by a nationwide livestream event at 6:30 p.m. ET with a Q&A with Kurt Campbell, Deputy US Secretary of State. He will examine the challenges and opportunities for both countries as they confront the most critical issues of the 21st century.
Program Information
Date: Tuesday, April 9, 2024
WACC Speaker Series with Dean Shelley Rigger, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty | Brown Professor of Asian Politics at Davidson College
5:30 – 6:30 PM ET (via Zoom)
CHINA Town Hall Keynote Presentation with Dr. Kurt Campbell
6:30 – 7:30 PM ET (*Livestream link will be provided)
Cost: FREE for all
(Tuesday) 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm EST
Virtual Zoom Video Conference
24apr6:30 pm- 8:00 pmAn Evening with H.E. Masood Khan, Ambassador of Pakistan to the U.S.
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Don’t miss the World Affairs Council of Charlotte’s private dinner, featuring His Excellency Masood Khan, the distinguished Ambassador of Pakistan to the U.S., on April 20, 2024.
Join us for a captivating small group discussion over dinner as Ambassador Khan shares insights into the diplomatic relations between Pakistan and the United States, shedding light on the complexities and collaborative efforts that define this important partnership. Gain a nuanced understanding of South Asia’s challenges and explore Pakistan’s dynamic role on the global stage today.
This exclusive event promises a rare opportunity to delve into the intricacies of international diplomacy with a seasoned diplomat, offering invaluable perspectives on the geopolitical landscape. Don’t miss the chance to engage in a thoughtful dialogue about the evolving dynamics that shape Pakistan’s position in the world.
Program Information:
Date: Wednesday, April 20, 2024
Reception: 6:00 – 6:30 PM
Dinner and Discussion: 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Location: Hilton Charlotte Uptown
Cost: $130 (WACC Member Rate) | $160 (Non-Member Rate)
Includes pre-dinner cocktails, salad, entrée, dessert, wine during dinner, and coffee service. Limited to 24 seats.
(Wednesday) 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm EST
Hilton Charlotte Uptown
222 EAST THIRD STREET, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, 28202, USA
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Join the World Affairs Council of Charlotte for an exclusive event that promises enlightening discussions and sights in the relationship between Pakistan and the United States when we host His Excellency Masood Khan, Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, on April 25, 2024, as part of the WACC’s Ambassadors Circle Series program.
Explore U.S.-Pakistan Relations: Dive into the dynamic diplomatic, trade, and cultural relationship between the United States and Pakistan. With his wealth of experience, Ambassador Khan will provide unique insights into the evolving dynamics that shape these vital connections.
Pakistan’s Global Role: Discover Pakistan’s crucial role on the world stage as Ambassador Khan shares perspectives on international affairs. Gain valuable insights into the nation’s contributions to global diplomacy and its impact on regional stability.
Networking and Cultural Exchange: Engage with fellow attendees, business leaders, and policymakers during the luncheon, fostering connections and broadening your understanding of the intricate tapestry of international relations.
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Program Information:
Date:
Thursday, April 25, 2025
Check-In and Pre-Lunch Networking:
11:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Lunch & Presentation:
12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Location:
Hilton Charlotte Uptown
Cost:
$55 (WACC Member Rate)
$75 (Non-Member Rate)
$35 (Young Professionals of the World Affairs Council of Charlotte — YPWACC)
$35 (WACC Student Member / WACC Educator Member)
(Thursday) 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
Hilton Charlotte Uptown
222 EAST THIRD STREET, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, 28202, USA
