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Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations Speaker Series - Dr. Paul Bolt and Dr. Sharyl Cross

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Name: Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations Speaker Series - Dr. Paul Bolt and Dr. Sharyl Cross
Date: December 5, 2017
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM CST
Event Description:
The Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations is delighted to announce the fourth evening in our 2017-2018 Speakers Series on Tuesday, December 5th - with Dr. Paul Bolt, Professor of Political Science at the U.S. Air Force Academy; and Dr. Sharyl Cross, Director of the Kometsky Center at St. Edward’s University.  Drs. Bolt and Cross are co-authors of China, Russia, and Twenty First Century Global Geopolitics - to be released in January 2018.  The meeting will be held at the Wakonda Club, with a meet-and-greet speaker's reception from 5:30pm-6:15pm, during which time heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served.  Drs. Bolt and Cross will speak at 6:15pm, and a question and answer session will be held immediately after.  

The Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations (DMCFR) is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing public dialogue on foreign relations. DMCFR holds monthly meetings featuring a speaker on topics of various aspects of foreign policy and international issues. Our meetings are held at Wakonda Country Club in Des Moines, Iowa.

Established as a program of the Council on Foreign Relations in 1938, American Committees on Foreign Relations (AFCR) became its own association in 1995 and established headquarters in Washington, D.C. Comprised of more than 30 local affiliates around the country, AFCR promotes dialogue between civic leaders and policy makers and other foreign relations experts through lecture-discussions and other civic forums.

The Greater Des Moines Committee on Foreign Relations is sponsored in part by Kemin Industries, Principal Financial Group, Des Moines Area Community College, and Greater Des Moines Partnership.
Location:
Wakonda Country Club
3915 Fleur Drive
Des Moines, IA 50321
Date/Time Information:
Wednesday, Dec. 5
5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

Reception at 5:30 to 6:15 pm
Speakers and Q & A at  6:15 pm to 7:30 pm