Father Greg Boyle has received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden. Father Greg Boyle witnessed the devastating impact of gang violence on his community during the so-called “decade of death” that began in the late 1980s and peaked at 1,000 gang-related killings in 1992. In the face […]
National Academy of Sciences Elects Members and International Members WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 24 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Those elected today bring the total number of active members to 2,617 and the total number of […]
Alexandria, VA. – Worldwide Speakers Group (WWSG) is thrilled to announce that former Vice President Michael R. Pence is once again available for global speaking engagements. WWSG will facilitate the former vice president’s speaking commitments exclusively. “Worldwide Speakers Group is a leader in its industry, and I am honored to rejoin the roster of distinguished […]
Worldwide Speakers Group (WWSG) is proud to announce that former Chief Executive Officer of Barstool Sports, Erika Ayers Badan (formerly Nardini) has joined their roster of global thought leaders. WWSG will facilitate Ayer Badan’s global speaking engagements exclusively. “Erika represents the best of a new generation of leaders. She is fearless and bold, and yet […]
This Year’s Top Picks From Foreign Affairs’ Reviewers The very best of the hundreds of books on international politics, economics, and history that were featured in the magazine this year, selected by Foreign Affairs’ editors and book reviewers. EDITORS’ PICKS Against the World: Anti-Globalism and Mass Politics Between the World Wars by Tara Zahra In a […]
Worldwide Speakers Group is proud to announce the speaking availability of Professor Jennifer Burns. Professor Burns’ latest book, Milton Friedman: The Last Conservative was just awarded one of the Best Books of 2023 by The Economist. Jennifer Burns is an Associate Professor of History at Stanford University and a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. […]
In this personal account, former Vice President Mike Pence champions one of his most deeply held beliefs: faith makes a family, and family makes a life. Go Home for Dinner is an in-depth, practical guide to balancing the demands of life with the long-term satisfaction that only a commitment to your family can bring. In […]
The annual Arthur Ross Book Award recognizes books that make an outstanding contribution to the understanding of foreign policy or international relations. The prize, endowed by the late Arthur Ross in 2001, is for nonfiction works from the past year, in English or translation, that merit special attention for: bringing forth new information that changes […]
Check out who’s new to our site and get inspired for your next event. The thought leaders below are all quickly becoming highly sought-after keynote speakers. They each have a proven track record of delivering engaging and informative presentations that inspire and challenge audiences. Not only are they all experts in their respective fields, their […]
Worldwide Speakers Group (WWSG) is proud to announce that former Governor of Maryland, Larry Hogan has joined their roster of global thought leaders. WWSG will facilitate the former Governor’s global speaking engagements exclusively. “Worldwide Speakers Group is a leader in its industry, and I am honored to join the roster of distinguished thought leaders that […]