Join us Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at 6 p.m. in-person (First Congregational Church of Old Lyme) or online (Zoom) for “Healthcare Policy Insights from Around the Globe,” part of our 2021-2022 speaker series.[…]
Join us in January 2022 (exact date and location TBD) for a presentation by Arne Westad, Professor of History and Global Affairs at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, Yale University. Westad will[…]
Join us Wednesday, February 23, 2022, for a presentation by Karolin Machtans titled, “The Representation of Asylum Interviews in Contemporary Literature & Film of Refuge,” part of our 2021-22 speaker series. Machtans is an Associate[…]
The mission of the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) is to foster an understanding of issues of foreign policy and international affairs through study, debate, and educational programming. SECWAC’s principal activity is to sponsor a Speakers Series of 8 to 10 monthly meetings annually. Through the Series, we achieve our mission by providing a forum for nonpartisan, non-advocacy dialogue between our members and U.S. policymakers and other experts on foreign relations.
The Board of Directors of SECWAC is a volunteer organization committed to hosting the widest possible range of views while advocating none. By maintaining a reputation for impartiality, we facilitate serious and civil debate and discussion on issues that bear directly on the United States of America’s vital global interests.
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Fiona Hill spoke to SECWAC in June 2021, discussing “The West and Russia Since the End of the Cold War.” Hill is the Robert Bosch senior fellow in the Center on the United […]
The mission of the Southeast Connecticut World Affairs Council (SECWAC) is to foster an understanding of issues of foreign policy and international affairs by study, debate, and educational programming, primarily through a Speakers Series of 8 to 10 monthly meetings.
