On Monday, September 30, the World Affairs Council of Jacksonville hosted an engaging and insightful evening with Jane Harman, former U.S. Congresswoman and President Emerita of the Wilson Center, at the University of North Florida. Harman’s presentation centered on global security challenges and the evolving geopolitical landscape, drawing on her extensive experience in national security and foreign policy. She emphasized the importance of strong, informed leadership in addressing complex international issues such as geopolitics, cyber threats, and political alliances.
Harman’s remarks resonated with the audience, particularly her focus on bipartisan cooperation and the critical role that diplomacy plays in mitigating global conflicts. She also touched on the shifting dynamics in U.S.-China relations and the implications for future policy decisions.
The evening concluded with a Q&A session, where Harman fielded questions from the audience, offering her perspective on current political trends and the future of U.S. foreign policy. Attendees left with a deeper understanding of the challenges facing global leaders and the opportunities for strengthening international alliances.
Please click HERE to read World Affairs Council member Paul Herman’s detailed recap of the September 30, 2024 Global Issues Evening, which was hosted in partnership with the University of North Florida’s Distinguished Voices Lecture Series and took place at the Adam W. Herbert University Center.
As always, a world of thanks to those whose support made this presentation possible:
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