Sarasota World Affairs Council

SWAC is a member of the World Affairs 

Councils of America. 

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WACA is running a great series of virtual events this year, click on the logo above for more information.

SWAC is Back!

Oct. 14, 2021 - The Rising Tide: Increasing Demand for Climate Action

Mr. Ramon Cruz, National President, Sierra Club

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Nov. 18, 2021 - Navigating Isolationist and Internationalist Traditions in U.S. Statecraft 

Dr. Charles A. Kupchan, Council on Foreign Relations, Professor Georgetown U.

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​Dec. 9, 2021 - Reforming U.S. Immigration: Will the Third Time be the Charm?

Mr. Edward Alden, Council on Foreign Relations, Professor Western Washington U.

Jan 20, 2022 - International Understanding Through the International Language of Music

Mr. Brian Keane, Award winning Musician and Composer

​February 15, 2022- Russia and Ukraine: Is There a Way Forward?

Dr. Angela Stent, Brookings Institute, Professor Georgetown U. and Ambassador William Taylor, U.S. Institute for Peace

March, 2022

TBA

April 5, 2022 - LGBTQ Refugees: Securing Safe Passage from Iran

Mr. Arsham Parsi, Activist and Author

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Stay tuned for more information and more programs!

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