by Shweta Roy | Apr 20, 2021 | Blog
-Joel Reyes “Stories are what connect us and how I understand the world. Not only the political contours of the world but the emotional contours of the world. And I believe the two are inextricably linked.” – Elliot Ackerman On July 23rd, 2020, The WACH had the...
by Shweta Roy | Apr 19, 2021 | Blog
-Aliyan Jafri The power of democracy is on display in Belarus. In the recent presidential election, groups and individuals have challenged the Belarusian government under President Alexander Lukashenko, who the challengers consider to be a dictator. To discuss the...
by Shweta Roy | Apr 18, 2021 | Blog
-Everardo Castro The World Affairs Council of Houston had the pleasure of welcoming General McChrystal and General Huggins. General Jim Huggins has served this country for over 35 years. General Stan McChrystal is a retired army 4 star general, as well as the former...
by Shweta Roy | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
-Aliyan Jafri Dr. Joseph Peniel addresses the long and often conflicting intersection of race and democracy throughout U.S. history – from the origins of slavery at the founding of England’s American colonies to the Civil War and Reconstruction to the Civil Rights era...
by Shweta Roy | Apr 7, 2021 | Blog
-Terre Camille Rachel McCormick is the Canadian Consul General and is our consultant for Canada-Us relations. In the interview details an alliance that is very codependent on trade and energy. Being faced with an abundance of world issues, we will revisit some of the...
by Shweta Roy | Apr 2, 2021 | Blog
by Ishika Bhatia Jared Cohen met with The World Affairs Council of Greater Houston to give a lecture on what is known as the 21st century statecraft. He explains that when people think of the 21st century they assume that statecraft and foreign policy is about...