AKWorld Stories – Jodi Fischer

JODI FISCHER New member of the Alaska World Affairs Council “I’ve lived and worked in many countries including, but not limited to Egypt, Jordan, Israel, Bolivia, Greece, Japan, Vietnam, El …

AKWorld Stories – Alyssa Bish

ALYSSA BISH Alaska World Affairs Council, Operations & Marketing Director Involved with AKWorld since 2010 “I had quite the introduction to the Alaska World Affairs Council in September 2010. I …

World News Update 12-9-15

Obama, ISIS, and the Middle East “Why Obama Isn’t Afraid of ISIS” Peter Beinart — National Journal, December 7, 2015 “No New Strategies Delivered in Obama’s Address on ISIS” Mike …

The Future of Energy – Tweets & Photos!

On Thursday, October 15th AKWorld hosted a panel discussion centered around the Rational Middle Energy Series of short films. The discussion was moderated by the director of the films, Gregory …

Catalyst for Change – Tweets & Photos!

       On October 8th, AKWorld Board member Dr. Landry Signé engaged over 60 Alaskan young leaders for our second program in the WorldMatters series. His dynamic presentation implored young leaders …

Seven Revolutions – Tweets & Photos!

On October 2nd Scott Aughenbaugh of the Center for Strategic International Studies presented on the seven revolutions facing mankind: population, resource management, technology, information and knowledge, economics, security, and governance. …

Friendly Dictators – Tweets, Podcast, & Photos!

On Friday, September 18th, Dr. Ted Galen Carpenter of the Cato Institute presented to over 100 Alaskans and discussed the ways in which the U.S. government should manage relationships with …

UAE – US Relations – Tweets, Podcast, & Photos!

On Wednesday, September 16th, AKWorld hosted UAE Consul General Abdulla Alsaboosi for a joint program with Anchorage East Rotary on UAE-US Relations. Consul General Alsaboosi shared his perspective with over 100 …