World Affairs Council of San Antonio

The U.S. - Mexico Bilateral Relationship: North America as a Region August 28, 2024Reception: 5:30 p.m.Program: 6:00 p.m.University of the Incarnate WordSeddon R. Hall, Luella Bennack Music Building4301 Broadway Street San An...

We are excited to share the latest news about our upcoming event “The U.S. - Mexico Bilateral Relationship: North America as a Region” 🇺🇸🇲🇽.

Join us for a dynamic discussion on the evolving relationship between the United States 🇺🇸 and Mexico 🇲🇽. We’re thrilled to introduce our newest guest speaker, Ambassador James Creagan. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore the complexities and opportunities of cross-border interactions with our distinguished speakers.

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Don’t miss out ! - Register now for the highly anticipated Around the World 2024! 📅 Immerse yourself in this cultural journey, learn more about more countries, and enjoy vibrant cultural expressions. 🌎🌍🌏✨

A special thanks to our sponsors The Big Five, CPS Energy, the City of San Antonio Economic Development Department, and the University of the Incarnate Word for making this incredible experience possible.

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A special thank you to all those who made this event possible: NADBank, Cacheaux Cavazos & Newton, University of the Incarnate Word the Liza and Jack Lewis Center of the Americas, greater:SATX, and J. Canavati & Co. LLC.

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Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights and engage in a meaningful dialogue about the future of U.S. - Mexico relations! 📖✨

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If you’d like to represent a country, please reach out to Miranda Martinez at [email protected]

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Get Involved - A City in Reflection » DreamWeek San Antonio Ideas become empowered through human interaction. In a city defined by its diverse cultural heritage, DreamWeek is bridging the gap between people and ideas through an international summit on tolerance, equality, and social justice.

Find out more about our upcoming Autumn Festival by visitng: www.mehrfoundationsa.org/mehregan

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Mammen Family Public Library for a stimulating discussion with Maj. General Barry Cornish on The Global Threat Landscape: Challenges and Opportunities for International Security. We greatly appreciate Maj. General Barry Cornish for his insightful contributions to the conversation.
A special thanks to the Mammen Family Public Library for providing an excellent venue for this meaningful conversation, and to all of our guests who attended.
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Join Bistr09 for a joyous Bastille Day celebration filled with laughter, delicious food, exciting games, and fantastic prizes! Experience the spirit of “Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité” with friends and family as we commemorate this historic day.

📅 Date: Sunday, July 14th, 2024
📍 Location: Bistr09

Don’t miss out on this festive occasion! Come eat, drink, play, and be merry! 🎊🥂🍽️

We’re honoring the legacy of our former CEO, Major General Joe Robles Jr., who passed away yesterday. After nearly three decades in the Army, Joe brought his commitment to service to USAA, and the association is better because of him. Our thoughts are with his loved ones during this difficult time.

📢 Event News 📢
We are saddened to inform you that Thursday’s event, “The U.S. - Mexico Bilateral Relationship: North America as a Region” is being postponed until further notice. Ambassador Moctezuma has contracted COVID-19 and will not be traveling to San Antonio.
We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and wish Ambassador Moctezuma a speedy recovery.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. The event will be postponed until further notice. Please stay tuned for updates about a future U.S.-Mexico Relations program.
Feel free to reach out if you have any questions. Thank you. 🌐

Congratulations to our 2024  of   Scholarship Awardee, Wassan Abdelkarim!

Wassan recently graduated from the Young Women’s Leadership Academy and plans to attend Georgetown University.

Wassan is pictured with her father, as well as Miranda Martinez and Armen Babajanian from the World Affairs Council. To learn about our scholarship program or to make a contribution, please visit www.SAAFDN.org

A special thanks to Board Members Tim Farrell, Dr. Ricardo Romo and Julie Weber for serving on the committee

Thanks to everyone who joined us at the historical Carver Community Cultural Center for a special screening of the thought-provoking documentary, “The Cost of Inheritance,” which explores the complexities of inheritance, legacy, and the pursuit of economic justice.

We appreciate our sponsors Valero and Red Owl Productions as well as our esteemed panelists Dr. Charles Gentry, Deborah Omowale, Lotte Lieb Dula and Dr. Jasmine Harris. The discussion was moderated by Brandy Russell, American Association of Blacks in Energy.

Thanks to our guest speakers Seymour Battle and Reggie Williams, as well as our gracious hosts at the Carver Center and their Executive Director, Cassandra Parker-Nowicki. Finally , thanks to Mofiyinfoluwa Shobogun, Storyteller & Spokenword Artiste, for share her gift of words to kick off the movie screening!

🌎 Exciting Discussion Alert!

🗣️ Join The Alamo Colleges District, NADBank, Cacheaux Cavazos & Newton, and the World Affairs Council for a dynamic panel discussion delving into the intricate U.S.-Mexico bilateral relationship and the broader vision of North America as a unified region.

👥 Our featured speaker will be the Ambassador of Mexico to the United States, Esteban Moctezuma Barragán, from the Embassy of Mexico in Washington D.C. Ambassador Moctezuma will be joined by Jenna Saucedo-Herrera of greater: SATX, Dr. Mike Flores, and Raul Rodriguez, who will be our moderator.

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We neither do nor can do the work alone. Our efforts are guided by the support, counsel, and direction from our Board of Directors.

One such invaluable Board Member, John “JJ” Casey, has been an integral part of our board and executive committee but is now stepping down.

We wish JJ all the best and are grateful that he will continue to support the and our mission. Additionally, visit his website to explore the array of books he has authored https://johnjcasey.com