On Thursday July 25th, a group of 6 international visitors arrived in St. Louis as part of the program “21st Century Changemakers: Trend Leaders Promote Social Media Discernment Among Youth.” The visitors were able to stay in the trendy Central Read more…
IVLP Group Working to Combat Trafficking in Persons Late Saturday evening, a group of 9 IVLP visitors from around the world arrived in St. Louis as part of the program “Combating Trafficking in Persons.” On Sunday, the visitors had a Read more…
On Sunday, July 7, the entire world watched as the U.S. Soccer Women’s National Team won the 2019 FIFA World Cup against the Netherlands. A record-breaking 14 million Americans watched the final game via Fox broadcasting. Other matches in the Read more…
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…