Often, we here at the World Affairs Council post about the exciting IVLP groups we welcome to St. Louis throughout the year. Sometimes we can get caught up in the planning for future groups, but today let’s take a Read more…
After 52 years in the National Hockey League, the St. Louis Blues have finally won the coveted Stanley Cup. The win following a seven-game championship series was an incredible team effort, but who makes up the team is also incredible. Read more…
Ryan Lofton is a senior at Lindenwood University. He is studying Marketing. Currently, he lives in Wildwood, Missouri and enjoys spending time with his family. Ryan is sociable and enjoys interacting with new people and prides himself in making new Read more…
On Wednesday, May 22, Ricklef Beutin, visiting fellow in the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, discussed German policy and the German-American relationship at the Schlafly Tap Room. Dinner followed the discussion and reception, allowing guests Read more…
On Monday, May 20, the World Affairs Council of St. Louis welcomed the delegation of experts on Korean policy, comprised of Jihyun Lee, first secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea; Timothy Johnson, foreign service officer with Read more…
The World Affairs Council of St. Louis is happy to welcome our new summer intern, Christine dePenaloza. Christine is a rising senior at Indiana University, Bloomington pursuing double majors in International Studies and East Asian Languages and Cultures in the Read more…
Three experts on Korea policy will offer perspectives and analysis of the critically important Korean Peninsula on May 20. The program is presented by the World Affairs Councils of America and the Korean Economic Institute. Their visit to St. Louis Read more…
The World Affairs Council of St. Louis mourns the loss of Executive Director Emeritus, Robert Fischer and celebrates his many contributions to the St. Louis region and all those he met. January 3, 1937-April 28, 2019 Robert A. Fischer Sr., Read more…
As the last lecture of the Great Decisions series on April 25, Dr. Costas Azairiadas, Professor of Economics at Washington University in St. Louis, spoke about how recent changes in Europe have led to a rise in populism. He Read more…
One of the most talked about bilateral relationships since 2016 has been the U.S. relationship with Mexico. On April 18, Professor, Author and Perry Award for Excellence in Security and Defense Education recipient Dr. Richard Millett discussed the history of Read more…