World Affairs Council

The World Affairs Council is a nonpartisan, nonprofit 501(c)(3) tax exempt organization founded in 1951 to foster dialogue and understanding. We support the expression and civil discussion of ideas and opinions and encourage people to be informed citizens and engage with their communities at home and abroad. The views expressed by speakers and contributors to this organization’s programs are solely their own and do not reflect policies or positions of the World Affairs Council, its individual staff, board members, or sponsors. The World Affairs Council does not take stances on policy or politics.