Posts by Philip McFee
Episode 58: Denuclearizing the Peninsula? Strategic Outlook for the U.S. and South Korea
The Republic of Korea has been a strategic U.S. military and economic ally since the 1950s. With regional tensions with China at an all-time high, a new Korean President since…
Read MoreEpisode 57: Prosperity and Peace: A Hopeful Future for the Abraham Accords with Robert Greenway
Significant moves in both diplomatic and economic relationships are already bearing fruit after the historic signing in September 2020 of the Abraham Accords to jointly normalize relations between Israel, Bahrain,…
Read MoreEpisode 56: Can the U.S. Reset the Agenda with Latin America? with Ambassador Michael McKinley
The Summit of the Americas, hosted in San Diego in June, brought about tense interactions between the U.S. and our hemispheric neighbors to the south. Debate about the guestlist, threats…
Read MoreStudents Attend Foreign Policy Forum Programs for Free
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA) is excited to announce that starting with the 2022-2023 season, students are invited to attend our Foreign Policy Forum programs for free, thanks…
Read MoreCCWA Welcomes the 2022-2023 Richard W. Pogue Fellows
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs Announces the 2022-2023 Richard W. Pogue Fellows The Cleveland Council on World Affairs is pleased to announce its 2022-2023 Richard W. Pogue Fellows. “CCWA…
Read MoreCCWA Announces Four New Board Members
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs announces the appointment of four new members to its Board of Directors. The new directors joining the CCWA Board are Kathryn Lavelle, Rebecca Kopp…
Read MoreEpisode 55: Foreign Policy Education for all Americans: an interview with Elizabeth Shackleford
In April 2022, The Cleveland Council on World Affairs had the opportunity to speak with Elizabeth Shackleford, a former U.S. Foreign Service Officer and now senior fellow on U.S. foreign…
Read MoreCCWA Announces the Young Professionals Advisory Committee Class of 2022-2024
The Cleveland Council on World Affairs welcomes new members to our Young Professionals Advisory Committee (YPAC). YPAC is a body of young professionals who support the work of CCWA in its…
Read MoreEpisode 54: From Russia to Rustbelts: Witness to Democratic Fragility with Fiona Hill
Guest: Fiona Hill Since her testimony in the 2019 presidential impeachment hearings, Fiona Hill is sounding the alarm on the conditions that lead to populism and democratic decline the world…
Read MoreEpisode 53: How to Prepare for Climate Change
Guest: David Pogue, Cleveland native, six-time Emmy winner for CBS Sunday Morning, and New York Times bestselling author. With climate change leading the agenda for many world leaders and yet…
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