Distinguished Speaker Series - American Security in the Asia-Pacific: The Trump-Xi Meetings of 2026
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You are invited to a Distinguished Speaker Series dinner event on November 18, 2026, at JW Crancer's in downtown Leavenworth, Kansas (530 Delaware St.). A reception with cash bar begins at 5:30 p.m., the buffet dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the presentation will begin at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $35/person in advance or $40/person at the door.
In this presentation of the Distinguished Speaker Series, Dr. Joseph G. D. (Geoff) Babb, former professor of history in the Department of Military History at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, will examine American security in the Asia-Pacific against the backdrop of the 2026 Trump-Xi meetings. He will discuss U.S. national security and defense priorities, China’s strategic challenges, and the role of regional allies and partners. He will also assess three key flash points—Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula, and the South China Sea — and consider the implications of U.S.-China diplomacy for regional stability and the road ahead.
Learn more and register here - https://www.cgscfoundation.org/events/dss-261118.
Tickets are $35/person in advance or $40/person at the door.
In this presentation of the Distinguished Speaker Series, Dr. Joseph G. D. (Geoff) Babb, former professor of history in the Department of Military History at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, will examine American security in the Asia-Pacific against the backdrop of the 2026 Trump-Xi meetings. He will discuss U.S. national security and defense priorities, China’s strategic challenges, and the role of regional allies and partners. He will also assess three key flash points—Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula, and the South China Sea — and consider the implications of U.S.-China diplomacy for regional stability and the road ahead.
Learn more and register here - https://www.cgscfoundation.org/events/dss-261118.
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J.W. Crancer's Event Space, 199 S 6th St, Leavenworth, KS 66048, United States
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