Cover to Cover; Office Closure; Academic WorldQuest National Competition; WACA National Conference Recordings; WorldQuest Weekly Quiz; Councils are Hiring!
Cover to Cover: The World According to China
January 6 at 2:00 PM ET
WACA's first Cover to Cover webinar of 2022 will be held on Thursday, January 6 at 2:00 PM ET. Elizabeth Economy, a distinguished visiting fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution, will speak about her book: The World According to China.

In The World According to China, Economy examines China’s ambitious new strategy to reshape the geostrategic landscape. She details China's claims over Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the South China Sea, its Belt and Road Initiative, and its current role in international institutions. Register today to be a part of the conversation!

To listen to Elizabeth Economy and a panel of experts speak on U.S.-China relations, watch our 2021 National Conference playlist!
WACA Office Closure: December 24th Through January 2nd
The World Affairs Councils of America office will be closed for winter break from December 24 through January 2, 2022. Our staff will be out of the office, so please expect delays in email responses. We look forward to the new year and all of the exciting programming from the World Affairs Councils of America and our Council network!
Academic WorldQuest National Competition
In just a few months, the Carlos and Malú Alvarez Academic WorldQuest National Competition will be held in Washington, D.C.!

Pledged Councils have received the 2021-2022 Academic WorldQuest Study Guide, questions for local competitions, and the COVID-19 policy. If you have not yet pledged your Council, make sure to submit the form before the end of the year.

If you have any questions, please contact Keily Ramirez.
WACA 2021 National Conference on YouTube
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WorldQuest Weekly Quiz
This week's WACA WorldQuest Weekly is out! Test your global affairs awareness and dive into news stories that represent a broad spectrum of developments of interest and importance. Most of the questions are drawn from both WACA's Weekly World News Update, and a curated news Twitter feed @TNWAC #WACquiz.

In partnership with WACA, WorldQuest Weekly is produced by the Tennessee World Affairs Council, which offers customized subscriptions to the quiz for Council members. Contact pat@tnwac.org or visit tnwac.org/quiz for details.

Congratulations to the last week's winner (10/10)! Andrea (Portland, ME)
Job Announcements in the Network
World Affairs of New Hampshire seeks to hire an International Visitor Program Coordinator. Learn more.
Global Minnesota seeks to hire an Administrative & Executive Coordinator, an International Exchange Coordinator, an International Student Engagement Manager, and a Major Gifts & Individual Giving Officer. Learn more.
International Institute of Buffalo seeks to hire a Bookkeeper, a Donations Coordinator, an Immigration and Domestic Violence Advocate, an Executive Director, a Professional Pathways Coordinator, and a Director of Philanthropy/Development & Community Engagement. Learn more.