The State of World Affairs with Yaroslav Trofimov, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Wall Street Journal

The State of World Affairs with Yaroslav Trofimov, Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent Wall Street Journal

Apr 07, 2025
Join us for a conversation with Yaroslav Trofimov, chief foreign-affairs correspondent at the Wall Street Journal, as we reflect on the last few months and their impact on the global stage.

Location:

World Affairs Council of Philadelphia
1617 JFK Blvd, Suite 1660
Philadelphia, PA 19103

Schedule:

5:30 p.m. ET Registration Opens
6:00 p.m. ET Program Begins
7:15 p.m. ET Conclusion

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ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Yaroslav Trofimov is the Chief Foreign-affairs Correspondent of The Wall Street Journal and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in international reporting for two consecutive years, in 2022 and 2023. He has been working out of Ukraine since January 2022. Before covering the Russian war on Ukraine, Trofimov reported on most major conflicts of the past two decades, serving as the Journal’s Bureau Chief in Afghanistan and Pakistan and as a correspondent in Iraq. He joined the Journal in 1999 and previously served as Rome, Middle East and Singapore-based Asia correspondent Trofimov holds an MA from New York University and is the author of two critically acclaimed books, Faith at War and The Siege of Mecca.

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