The World Affairs Council of Atlantais pleased to present a new Flash Briefing on the life and work of civil rights icon John Lewis. Ambassador Andrew Young, former U.S. Ambassador to the UN, will discuss Lewis' work, as well as human and civil rights. Amb. Young remembers his friend as "one of the most remarkable men" he has ever met.
WACA and WAC DFW Partner on Amb. Grossman Book Launch - Aug. 7
The
World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, in partnership with WACA, will host
Ambassador (ret.) Marc Grossman, Vice Chairman of The Cohen Group and former WACA Chairman, and
Ambassador (ret.) John Limbert, U.S. Foreign Service diplomat, for the webinar launch event of their new book
Believers: Love and Death in Tehran on
Friday, August 7 at 7:00 PM ET.
Grossman, formerly the third ranking U.S. State Department official, and Limbert, a career foreign officer who was one of the 52 Americans held for 444 days in Tehran beginning in 1979, have partnered to produce a novel about the tortured history of U.S.-Iran relations told through the experience of a young foreign service officer in the right place at the wrong time during the Iranian revolution.
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