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Our travel programs are crafted for those who seek to understand the world on a deeper level. Unforgettable journeys to one-of-a-kind destinations.

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Breaking Down Syria: The Future of the Middle East

Breaking Down Syria: The Future of the Middle East

December 11, 2024 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
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Deputy NSA Elliott Abrams: Trump’s Friends, Foes & Foreign Policy

Deputy NSA Elliott Abrams: Trump’s Friends, Foes & Foreign Policy

January 23, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
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Ambassador William Taylor: What’s Next for the Ukraine War?

Ambassador William Taylor: What’s Next for the Ukraine War?

February 13, 2025 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Mark Clifford Covers the Story of China’s Most Feared Critic

Mark Clifford Covers the Story of China’s Most Feared Critic

February 19, 2025 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
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NPR’s Frank Langfitt: The UK and the Future of Europe & Ukraine

NPR’s Frank Langfitt: The UK and the Future of Europe & Ukraine

March 18, 2025 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Gaza and the West Bank

Gaza and the West Bank

April 03, 2025 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Global Health Crisis: How USAID, The Med Center & Houstonians Address the Challenge

Global Health Crisis: How USAID, The Med Center & Houstonians Address the Challenge

April 07, 2025 01:00 PM - 06:00 PM
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Green Beret Nick Lavery and U.S. Army Veteran Nick Tran

Green Beret Nick Lavery and U.S. Army Veteran Nick Tran

May 01, 2025 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
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Pulitzer Prize-Winner Jon Meacham: American Struggle

Pulitzer Prize-Winner Jon Meacham: American Struggle

February 28, 2026 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM
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Wine & Wisdom – Confessions Behind Presidential Visits

Wine & Wisdom – Confessions Behind Presidential Visits

May 20, 2026 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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Women in Power: Fighting for Democracy

Women in Power: Fighting for Democracy

November 05, 2026 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
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