Reckoning on War Crimes
We welcome Deborah Amos from NPR. Russia's invasion of Ukraine has resulted in widespread charges of war crimes and calls for justice. But what exactly are war crimes? Opinions of […]
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Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United States
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What’s Ahead for China and the U.S.
Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe welcome Mary Gallagher from the University of Michigan. The U.S. and China have one of the most important and complex bilateral relationships. But this relationship has been eroding for […]
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The Geopolitics of Hunger and Global Food Production
Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe welcome Brittany Cook from Louisiana State University. In a potential future without famine, what other frameworks should we use to address global hunger? What are other productive ways for […]
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Iran at a Crossroads
Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe welcome Suzanne DiMaggio from the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Suzanne is the Director of the Iran Project. U.S. relations with Iran have reached a critical point. The Iranian […]
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Latin American Politics: A Shift to the Left?
Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe welcome P. Michael McKinley, Ambassador (ret.) to Brazil, Peru, and Colombia. Elections in Latin America over the past four years have led many observers of the regional/political scene to […]
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Energy and the Politics of Power
Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe welcome Brian Min, from the University of Michigan. Accessing and controlling fossil fuels have long influenced the politics of individual nations and their relations with others. As the modern […]
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Climate Migration and the Nomad Century
Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe welcome Gaia Vince, U.K. journalist (BBC and The Economist) and author of Nomad Century. As climate change accelerates, people in affected regions must uproot themselves and seek safety elsewhere. […]
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Sanctions: Costs and Effects
Wisner-Botrall Applied Technology Center 151 Fountain St NE, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe welcome David Cortright from the Kroc Institute for International Peace of Notre Dame. Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, sanctions have been one means for the west to […]
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A Conversation with Junghan Kim, Consul General of the Republic of Korea in Chicago
L. William Seidman Center, GVSU Pew Campus 50 Front St. SW, Grand Rapids,, MI, United StatesPlease join us for a dialogue with Consul General Jungham Kim as he discusses U.S.-Korea relations, trade issues, and opportunities for West Michigan companies and organizations to connect with Korean […]
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Vandenberg Prize with David M. Beasley, Executive Director of the U.N. World Food Programme
Amway Grand Plaza Hotel, Ambassador Ballroom 187 Monroe Ave. NW, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesVandenberg Award Recipient: David M. Beasley, Executive Director (former) of the U.N. World Food Programme Hillman/Orr Award Recipients: Sonja Johnson, Executive Director, Van Andel Global Trade Center, Grand Valley State […]
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WorldQuest™
L.V. Eberhard Center, GVSU Downtown Campus 301 Fulton St W, Grand Rapids, MI, United StatesWe usually end our programming season with our long-standing, team-based WorldQuest™ competition. It’s a fast and fun trivia competition that tests global knowledge in a light-hearted way. WorldQuest™ is part […]
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A Conversation with UK Consul General Alan Gogbashian
L. William Seidman Center, GVSU Pew Campus 50 Front St. SW, Grand Rapids,, MI, United StatesThe U.K.'s Chicago-based Consul General Alan Gogbashian will share some reflections on the U.S. - U.K. relationship and its relevance to Michigan at this luncheon. Alan Gogbashian is His […]
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