April 2019
Threats to Democracy in Eastern Europe-Ambassador Jerzy Pomianowski
In too many places, democracy is in recession or has suffered serious setbacks. Authoritarian rule has deepened. Regimes are becoming increasingly strident in their attempts to cripple civil society and…
Find out more »Building the Navy the Nation Needs- Allison Stiller, Assistant Secretary to the Navy
The WACHH Evening Speaker Series features topics of local concern, with global reach, regarding economic, political and strategic trends shaping the US and its foreign policy agenda. Speakers are drawn from within WACHH as well as regional experts known for their international experience in government, business, military affairs, and academia.
The Evening Speaker Series is open to the public. It is held at the new USCB Hilton Head Campus, 21 Office Park Rd., Hilton Head. The fee of $25 includes hors-d'oeuvres, coffee/tea, soft drinks, and a cash bar. Welcoming reception begins at 5:15 p.m. with presentation and discussion from 6:00-7:15.
May 2019
India’s Rise on the World Stage- Alyssa Ayers
A rising India wants a seat at the table of global powers and is ready to set its own terms on everything from defense to climate to trade. Ayres considers…
Find out more »David Eisenhower II, J.D. -World War II’s promise for Liberal Democracy: A Retrospective and Prospective
David Eisenhower teaches Communication and the Presidency, which examines the impact of the "Bully Pulpit" on recent and contemporary national politics. As the Director of the Institute for Public Service…
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