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WORLD AFFAIRS COUNCIL Become a Member Host a Visitor Attend an Event Fellows Breakfast with Milan Vaishnav Read More YPIN: A Fireside Chat with Ambassador Roger Meece on Diplomacy in Central Africa Read More WAC Global Connections Club | From Ideas to Impact: Youth Advocacy and Civic Engagement Read More Inside the Rise of Communist China: A Conversation with Frank Dikötter Read More The World Affairs Council is a nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization founded in 1951 to foster dialogue and understanding. We support the expression and civil discussion of ideas and opinions and encourage people to be informed citizens and engage with their communities at home and abroad. The views expressed by speakers and contributors to this organization’s programs are solely their own and do not reflect policies or positions of the World Affairs Council, its individual staff, board members, or sponsors. The World Affairs Council does not take stances on policy or politics. Events Fellows Breakfast with Milan Vaishnav February 2nd, 2026 7:30AM - 9:00AM YPIN: A Fireside Chat with Ambassador Roger Meece on Diplomacy in Central Africa February 10th, 2026 5:00PM - 6:00PM WAC Global Connections Club | From Ideas to Impact: Youth Advocacy and Civic Engagement February 11th, 2026 4:00PM - 5:00PM Africa Rising: How Young Leaders are Shaping the Continent’s Future February 23rd, 2026 11:30AM - 1:00PM See our full calendar The World Affairs Council's Email List Event announcements, hosting opportunities, and teacher resources Sign Up Here!