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Episode 11: Choices Ahead: Exploring the Future of the Iran Deal

Guests:ย Ambassador Frank Wisner, Gary Sick, and Professor Joshua Stacher

As the U.S. prepares to elect a new president, our panel explored the status of the highly controversial Iran Deal and what its future holds with a new administration coming into the White House.ย  What are the common misconceptions of the Iran Deal and how has the deal impacted U.S. foreign policy strategy in the broader Middle East?

Panel members included Ambassador Frank Wisner, former U.S. Ambassador to India, Zambia, & Egypt, Gary Sick, former National Security Council Member for the Ford, Carter and Reagan administrations and senior research scholar and Professor at Columbia University, and Professor Joshua Stacher, Associate Professor at Kent State University. Join us for a lively discussion, moderated by Ambassador Heather Hodges, President and Ambassador-in-Residence of CCWA.

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CCWA CEO Carina Van Vliet to Step Down in Summer 2025

CCWA CEO Carina Van Vliet to step down in summer 2025 Carina Van Vliet, Chief Executive Officer of the Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA), will be stepping down this summer for family-related reasons. Carina…

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CCWA Welcomes New Finance Director

CCWA Welcomes New Finance Director Jason Staviscak and Bids Farewell to Long-time Finance Director Doug Firman The Cleveland Council on World Affairs (CCWA) is delighted to welcome Jason Staviscak as its new Finance Director. CCWA’s…

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CCWA Announces the Global Ambassadors 2024-2025 Cohort

We are pleased to welcome the Cleveland Council on World Affairs’ Global Ambassadors 2024-2025 Cohort. CCWA’s Global Ambassadors program invites emerging leaders in Northeast Ohio on a transformative journey to think more globally and to…

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