Khalid Saaty, Combat Translator, an Iraqi-American Immigrant Story
There are many stories about immigrants from my military days. One friend told me he walked across the Mexico/US border with his mother at a very young age. He was […]
The Trump Executive Orders
Since stepping into office, President Trump has signed two executive orders affecting travel and immigration to the United States from certain countries. The first travel ban was signed on January […]
Mission Continues Blog Series pt.1
My name is Jin Kong. I am a husband and a father, an immigrant and a veteran. I am a practicing attorney by training, but I think of myself as […]
Education, International Visitors, and Upcoming Events
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER Global Partners: Thank you for hosting visitors through the U.S. Department of State International Visitor Leadership Program! Cincinnati welcomed the following delegations through the U.S. Department of State’s […]
Cincinnati hosts Ukrainian delegation
As an intern for the Greater Cincinnati World Affairs Council (GCWAC), I am able to further my knowledge much through the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP). IVLP is the U.S. […]
The Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Blueprint: Unprecedented Cuts to U.S. Department of State
A word from Global Ties U.S. The Trump Administration has released its America First – A Budget Blueprint to Make America Great Again, the budget recommendations for the federal government […]
Deep and Dangerous Cuts to International Affairs Budget Would Make America Less Safe
Analysis of the Administration’s FY18 “Skinny” International Affairs Budget Report through U.S. Global Leadership Coalition – March 16, 2017 In keeping with promises to shrink the federal bureaucracy and with […]
Ending Gender Based Violence, US Department of State IVLP Visit to Cincinnati – Joint Conference
Cincinnati, OH – The US State Department’s INTERNATIONAL VISITOR LEADERSHIP program in partnership with the Cincinnati Council on World Affairs toured Valley Interfaith Community Resource Center today and engaged in […]
Gala Success, National Conference, Education, & International Visitors
Newsletter Content & Topics 2017 – One World Gala to benefit Greater Cincinnati students We couldn’t do what we do without the support of everyone who sponsored, supported, and attended […]
Lt. Gen. Lawrence Snowden, Battle of Iwo Jima survivor, dies
Marine Lt.Gen. Lawrence F. Snowden, who fought in the battle of Iwo Jima and led reconciliation reunions to the Pacific island in retirement, died early Saturday – a day before the […]
