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Mar
5
Ana Miyares Photography
2026 Global Affairs Pub Quiz
In-Person EVENT

Join us for an evening of strategy, teamwork, and competition in support of Global Leadership Programs at the Council.

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Feb
23
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We the People: The US Constitution in Today's World
Hybrid EVENT America at 250

As the US reflects on 250 years, Tom Ginsburg and Aziz Huq discuss the role of the Constitution, how it compares with other democracies, and how it functions today.

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Feb
17
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Citizens and Soldiers: The Future of Civil-Military Relations
Hybrid EVENT America at 250

Kori Schake and Leslie Vinjamuri discuss the changing relationship between America's citizens and armed forces and what that means for the nation's defense.

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10 Conflicts to Watch: A Conversation with Comfort Ero
PAST EVENT VIDEO

Comfort Ero and Leslie Vinjamuri discuss the conflicts most likely to shape 2026.