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The Conference on World Affairs will be from Monday, April 7th through Thursday, April 10th. This year's CWA week will be livestreamed (apart from the Opening Keynote on April 7th) and all sessions will be available on the CWA website. Ìý

Here are a few CWA talks that we thought would be particularly interesting for our IAFS Community! Visit the CWA website for the full schedule as well as locations!Ìý

• Shadow Forces: The Impact of Terror, Violence, and Non-State Actors in the Global System - April 8th 10:30-11:40 am
• Improving the World through Innovation, Investment, and Entrepreneurship - April 8th 2-3:10 pm
  • How entrepreneurship, innovation and investment drive sustainable growth, create opportunities and reduce inequality in developing countries.
• Cyber Battlegrounds - April 8th 3:30-4:40 pm
  • Cyber espionage, cyber security and their impact on economies, governments and international affairs.
• America First or America Alone? A Look at Isolationism - April 8th 3:30-4:40 pm
  • A discussion on what an isolationist approach to foreign policy means for geopolitics, international relations and global security.
• Social Movements and Changing the World - April 9th 9-10:10 am
  • A discussion on how activism, social movements and organizing can be used to create change in the world.
• The Pendulum of Global Power Dynamics - April 9th 10:30-11:40 am
  • What determines a state's strength, how do world leaders negotiate power and has the era of U.S. hegemony come to an end?
• The Tiff About Tariffs: How Trade Tensions Affect You - April 9th 2-3pm
  • Learn how tariffs, trade tensions and supply chain restructuring could affect everything from smartphone prices to grocery bills.
• After the War: Post-Conflict Development and Building for the Future - April 10th 2-3:10pm
  • What are the steps to end cycles of violence, poverty and war? Why is post-war rebuilding important and how does it affect geopolitics as a whole?