World Affairs Council Inland Southern California
…invites you to an important international policy discussion
3 Critical Problems Facing the World Today
What are the Best U.S. Foreign Policy Options?
A Dine with a Diplomat Program
Featuring Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Registration - 5:45 pm
Dinner - 6:00 pm
Talk and Q & A – 6:45
Preregistration Required
WAC Members = $30
Non-members = $40
Business/University table for 8 = $250
Talk only = $15 (arrive 6:30)
Register online: http://wacinlandsocal.org
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Americans and others in today’s world are facing a myriad of serious problems. Some issues are so serious that comprehensive solutions seem beyond our individual reach. If we all focused on just three issues impacting life in the immediate and medium-term future, what would they likely be? What role should international policy and shared
problem-solving play in addressing major global issues? Which diplomatic options are available and
what strategies promise the best outcomes?
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Our speaker, Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield, is Senior Counselor at ASG and leads the firm's Africa practice. She is
also a Distinguished Resident Fellow in African Affairs at the
Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University
Walsh School of Foreign Service. She has had a long and distinguished 35-year Foreign Service career, including an ambassadorship in Liberia, postings to five other countries,
and tenure in a UN Mission. From 2013-2017, Ambassador
Thomas-Greenfield served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of
State for African Affairs. Prior to that appointment, she
served as Director General of the Foreign Service and
Director of Human Resources, leading the team in charge
of the State Department's 70,000 member personnel.
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