Happy Dog Takes on the World

A politico-economic union of 28 member-states, the European Union emerged after World War II to foster economic cooperation. The organization currently faces a number of challenges, including Russia's resurgence, the sovereign debt crisis and a refugee crisis. Tonight at 7:30 at the Happy Dog, the City Club of Cleveland, the Cleveland Council on World Affairs, International Partners in Mission and the Northeast Ohio Consortium for Middle Eastern Studies (NOCMES) host Happy Dog Takes on the World, the club's monthly lecture program. The discussion will center on how the EU can face its 21st century challenges. Panelists include Elliot Posner, a Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Case Western Reserve University, and Gillian Weiss, a Ph.D., Associate Professor in the Department of History at Case Western Reserve University. Admission is free. (Niesel)