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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (virtual)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. Virtual meetings are held every first Thursday of the month. \nDate & Time: April 2nd\, from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nDiscussion leader: \nProposed topic: Food Supply and Fertilizer Shortages Amid the Iran War \nSuggested Readings:  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGordon\, N.\, & Corthell\, L. (2026\, March 12). The other global crisis stemming from the Strait of Hormuz’s blockage. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. https://carnegieendowment.org/emissary/2026/03/fertilizer-iran-hormuz-food-crisis\nCurtis\, E.\, Virzi\, J.\, & Welsh\, C. (2026\, March 11). Chokepoint: How the war with Iran threatens global food security. Center for Strategic and International Studies. https://www.csis.org/analysis/chokepoint-how-war-iran-threatens-global-food-security\nAtlantic Council. (2026). The Iran war’s economic fallout won’t stop at oil: Agriculture and aluminum are next. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/econographics/the-iran-wars-economic-fallout-wont-stop-at-oil-agriculture-and-aluminum-are-next/\nCouncil on Foreign Relations. (2026). The Iran war’s hidden front: Food\, water\, and fertilizer. https://www.cfr.org/articles/the-iran-wars-hidden-front-food-water-and-fertilizer\nWashington Post. (2026\, March 28). Iran war humanitarian aid blocked. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/03/28/iran-war-humanitarian-aid-blocked/\nSupply Chain Brain. (2026). Iran war threatens global food supply chains. https://www.supplychainbrain.com/articles/43690-iran-war-threatens-global-food-supply-chains\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE OR ABOVE.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-at-magno-terra-in-yarmouth-9/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person) at Magno Terra in Yarmouth
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Currently the group will be meeting at the Magno Terra Cafe in Yarmouth (#2 Delorme St – immediately to the right of exit 17 on 295 if you are coming from Portland). \n\n  \nDate & Time: March 19th\, from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nPlace: Community Room – Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme St.\, Yarmouth\, ME \nDiscussion leader: Bill Franks  \nProposed topic: Ukraine & Peace Negotiations \nAssociated Press. (2026\, February 26). Russia launches major attack hours before U.S.-Ukraine talks. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/world/europe/russia-attack-ukraine-talks.html \nBarnes\, J. E.\, & Schmitt\, E. (2026\, February 19). Witkoff and Kushner navigate talks on Iran\, Ukraine and Israel. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/19/world/europe/witkoff-kushner-iran-ukraine-israel.html \nHockenos\, P. (2026\, February 24). Why Ukraine is still standing after four years of war. Foreign Policy. https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/02/24/ukraine-russia-war-civic-resistance-civil-society-volunteers-democracy-protests/ \nSantora\, M. (2026\, February 24). Fighting intensifies in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-donetsk.html \nSantora\, M.\, & Troianovski\, A. (2026\, February 18). Ukraine and Russia discuss peace talks and a possible demilitarized zone. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/18/world/europe/ukraine-russia-peace-talks-demilitarized-zone.html \nThe New York Times. (2026\, February 25). U.S. and Ukrainian officials to meet in Geneva this week. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/25/us/trump-news/us-and-ukrainian-officials-to-meet-in-geneva-this-week \nTroianovski\, A.\, & Santora\, M. (2026\, February 24). Ukraine war deaths. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-deaths.html \nREGISTER HERE OR ABOVE.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-at-magno-terra-in-yarmouth-6/
LOCATION:Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme Dr\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person) at Magno Terra in Yarmouth
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Currently the group will be meeting at the Magno Terra Cafe in Yarmouth (#2 Delorme St – immediately to the right of exit 17 on 295 if you are coming from Portland). \n\nDate & Time: February 19th\, from 10:00 AM-11:00 AM \nPlace: Community Room – Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme St. Yarmouth\, ME \nDiscussion leader: Ghomri Rostampour  \nProposed topic: The World Economy and Inflation \nReadings: \n\nAmericans for Prosperity. (2026\, February 13). Lowest inflation rate in over a year shows the economy is moving in the right direction. Americans for Prosperity. https://americansforprosperity.org/press-release/lowest-inflation-rate-in-over-a-year-shows-the-economy-is-moving-in-the-right-direction/  \nInternational Monetary Fund. (2026\, January). World Economic Outlook Update\, January 2026: Global economy: Steady amid divergent forces. IMF. https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/issues/2026/01/19/world-economic-outlook-update-january-2026  \nCouncil on Foreign Relations. (n.d.). Global inflation tracker. https://www.cfr.org/trackers/global-inflation-tracker  \nDeloitte. (n.d.). Weekly global economic update. Deloitte Insights. https://www.deloitte.com/us/en/insights/topics/economy/global-economic-outlook/weekly-update.html \nThe Economist. (2025\, October 8). Why Donald Trump’s tariffs are failing to break global trade. The Economist. https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/10/08/why-donald-trumps-tariffs-are-failing-to-break-global-trade \n\nREGISTER HERE OR ABOVE.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-at-magno-terra-in-yarmouth-5/
LOCATION:Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme Dr\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person) at Magno Terra in Yarmouth
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Currently the group will be meeting at the Magno Terra Cafe in Yarmouth (#2 Delorme St – immediately to the right of exit 17 on 295 if you are coming from Portland). \n\nDate & Time: January 15\, from 10:00-11:00 AM \nPlace: Community Room – Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme St. Yarmouth\, ME \nDiscussion leader: TBD \nProposed topic: TBD \nREGISTER HERE OR ABOVE.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-at-magno-terra-in-yarmouth-4/
LOCATION:Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme Dr\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person) at Magno Terra in Yarmouth
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Currently the group will be meeting at the Magno Terra Cafe in Yarmouth (#2 Delorme St – immediately to the right of exit 17 on 295 if you are coming from Portland). \n\nDate & Time: December 18\, 2025\, from 10:00-11:00 AM \nPlace: Community Room – Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme St. Yarmouth\, ME \nDiscussion leader: TBD \nProposed topic: The 2025 National Security Strategy \n\nStelzenmüller\, C.\, and\, O’Hanlon\, M. E.\, et-al (2025\, December 8). Breaking down Trump’s 2025 National Security Strategy. Brookings. \n\nREGISTER HERE OR ABOVE.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-at-magno-terra-in-yarmouth-3/
LOCATION:Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme Dr\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251204T100000
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SUMMARY:Members' Coffee and Discussion (Virtual) - Thursday\, March 5th
DESCRIPTION:Virtual session on zoom Thursday\, March 5th\, 2026 10am-11am.\nTopic: Developments in the Middle East\nFacilitator: Volunteers needed \nAfter the February 19th session\, members expressed an interest in sharing impressions and reactions to the speakers at last weekend’s Camden Conference\, and/or the Consequences of Palestine conference the Maine Coalition for Palestine is hosting this Saturday (neither event was/is organized or sponsored by the World Affairs Council of Maine).  As both conference organizers have extensive reading lists\, we are not making any specific recommendations. \nMembers register HERE – Zoom link will be sent in confirmation email. Looking forward to seeing all who can make it.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/members-coffee-and-discussion-virtual-thursday-march-5th/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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SUMMARY:Members' Coffee and Discussion (Virtual) - Thursday\, December 4th
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. Virtual session on zoom this Thursday\, December 4th\, 10am-11am.  \nVirtual session on zoom Thursday\, February 4\, 2026 10am-11am.\nTopic: Corruption in Ukraine (for real this time!)\nFacilitator: Volunteers needed \nSuggested Readings: \n  \nSuggested Readings:\n\n\nBudjeryn\, M. (2025\, November 26). War\, peace\, and corruption in embattled Ukraine. Brookings.\nHewson\, J.\, & Warsi\, Z. (2025\, December 5). Corruption scandal rocks Ukraine as it fights for survival against Russia’s invasion. PBS News.\nSkorkin\, K. (2025\, November 18). The corruption scandal engulfing Ukraine won’t die down anytime soon. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.\nDickinson\, P. (2025\, November 17). Zelenskyy faces the biggest corruption scandal of his presidency – Atlantic Council. Atlantic Council.\nTransparency International. (2025\, February 18). CPI 2024: Highlights and insights – News. Transparency.org.\nUkraine Specific The 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index in the world. (2024). The 2024 Corruption Perceptions Index in the World.\n\n\nRegister HERE – Zoom link will be sent in confirmation email. Looking forward to seeing all who can make it. \nFor current events sessions\, members are encouraged to review the latest editions of the Council’s weekly world news review: 7in7\nLooking forward to seeing all who can make it.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/members-coffee-and-discussion-virtual-thursday-december-4th-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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SUMMARY:Members' Coffee and Discussion (Virtual) - Thursday\, December 4th
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. Virtual session on zoom this Thursday\, December 4th\, 10am-11am.  \nVirtual session on zoom Thursday\, December 4\, 2025 10am-11am.\nTopic: G20 Summit\nFacilitator: Clifford Gilpin \nSuggested Readings: \n\nJones\, M. (2025\, November 22). G20: Will Trump’s no-show eclipse South Africa’s moment? https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c20508y7w5yo\nSouth Africa’s G20 Juggling Act. (2025\, November 20). International Crisis Group. https://www.crisisgroup.org/africa/south-africa/south-africas-g20-juggling-act\nG20 South Africa – Solidarity\, Equality and Sustainability. (2025\, November 16). G20 South Africa. https://g20.org/\nMatiwane\, Z. (2025\, November 22). South Africans seize on G20 summit to air their nation’s ills. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/world/africa/south-africa-g20-protests.html\n\nYou can also access past editions of our weekly world news review HERE. \nRegister HERE – Zoom link will be sent in confirmation email. Looking forward to seeing all who can make it. \nFor current events sessions\, members are encouraged to review the latest editions of the Council’s weekly world news review: 7in7\nLooking forward to seeing all who can make it.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/members-coffee-and-discussion-virtual-thursday-december-4th/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251120T100000
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person) at Magno Terra in Yarmouth
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Currently the group will be meeting at the Magno Terra Cafe in Yarmouth (#2 Delorme St – immediately to the right of exit 17 on 295 if you are coming from Portland). \n\n  \nDate & Time: November 20\, 2025\, from 10:00-11:00 AM \nPlace: Community Room – Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme St. Yarmouth\, ME \nDiscussion leader: Clifford Gilpin \nProposed topic: Current Events/ Feedback on Fall Foreign Policy Forum \nREGISTER HERE OR ABOVE.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-at-magno-terra-in-yarmouth-2/
LOCATION:Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme Dr\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20251031T141944Z
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SUMMARY:Members' Coffee and Discussion (Virtual) - Thursday\, November 6th
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. Virtual session on zoom this Thursday\, November 6th\, 10am-11am.  \nTopic: Current events – suggested focus on the future of international assistance. \nFacilitator: Clifford Gilpin \nSuggested Readings: See Wednesday’s story in the 7in7 for October 12-18\,  you can also access past newsletters on the website HERE. \nRegister HERE – Zoom link will be sent in confirmation email. \nLooking forward to seeing all who can make it.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/members-coffee-and-discussion-virtual-thursday-november-6th/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T110000
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person) at Magno Terra in Yarmouth
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month. Currently the group will be meeting at the Magno Terra Cafe in Yarmouth (#2 Delorme St – immediately to the right of exit 17 on 295 if you are coming from Portland). \n\nDate & Time: October 19\, 2025\, from 10:00-11:00 AM \nPlace: Community Room – Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme St. Yarmouth\, ME \nDiscussion leader: Clifford Gilpin \nProposed topic: Current Events (Clifford has suggested this article for discussion) \n\nShah\, R. J. (2025\, October 14). Opinion | Hope didn’t end with foreign aid cuts. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/13/opinion/aid-cuts-new-model.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare \n\n 
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-at-magno-terra-in-yarmouth/
LOCATION:Magno Terra Cafe\, 2 Delorme Dr\, Yarmouth\, ME\, 04096
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20250810T113639Z
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SUMMARY:August 14th: Members' Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. Virtual session on zoom this Thursday\, August 10am-11am. Register HERE \nFrom Joe:\nWe can start with a brief summary of the Wednesday webinar. After we discuss the current situation in the Mideast\, if there is time\, we can talk a bit about tariffs (see   https://responsiblestatecraft.org/trump-tariffs-2673858212/ but don’t feel at all obliged to read).\n\nLooking forward to seeing all who can make it.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/august-14th-members-coffee-and-discussion-virtual/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T110000
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-10/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T110000
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CREATED:20241010T183114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T183115Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-10/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T183751Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-9/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T183029Z
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-9/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250417T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T183715Z
UID:10000096-1744884000-1744887600@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-8/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T182900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T182900Z
UID:10000105-1743674400-1743678000@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-8/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250317T211642Z
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SUMMARY:This session is cancelled:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF REGISTRATION.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-7/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T182756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T182756Z
UID:10000104-1741255200-1741258800@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-7/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250219T174414Z
UID:10000094-1740045600-1740049200@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Due to insufficient registration\, this session must be cancelled. Please join us at the next on-line session on March 6th \n 
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-6/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T182700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T182701Z
UID:10000103-1738836000-1738839600@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-6/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250116T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T183505Z
UID:10000093-1737021600-1737025200@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-5/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250102T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T182608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T182609Z
UID:10000102-1735812000-1735815600@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-5/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241215T150908Z
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SUMMARY:Syria: Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:For this month’s in-person coffee\, we will discuss events in Syria. A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. \nMember’s Register HERE\nHere are some suggested readings. \n\nTeam\, B. T. V. J. (2024\, December 13). Syria in maps: Who controls the country now Assad has gone?  \n\nMacFarquhar\, N.\, & Scheck\, J. (2024\, December 15). How might the rebels govern Syria? Their ruling history in Idlib offers clues. The New York Times. \n\nStatelet of Survivors. (2024.). Hardcover – Amy Austin Holmes – Oxford University Press. \n\n\n\n We also recommend you tune into our upcoming Wednesday Night Webinar with Amy Austin Holmes! \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-4/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T182503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T182503Z
UID:10000101-1733392800-1733396400@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-4/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T183323Z
UID:10000091-1732183200-1732186800@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:A monthly discussion of world events for members. In-person meetings are held every third Thursday of the month at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. Register HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-3/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241001T200436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T200436Z
UID:10000100-1730973600-1730977200@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! REGISTER HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-3/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241017T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241010T183236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T191259Z
UID:10000090-1729159200-1729162800@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: October 17th at the Falmouth Memorial Library\, 10am-11am. Register HERE \nTopic: Will foreign policy decide the election? \nFacilitator: Allison \nSuggested Readings \nAai. (2024\, October 2). New poll finds Arab American voters evenly divided in the 2024 presidential election. Arab American Institute. \nCFR Editors. (2024\, April 30). Election 2024. Council on Foreign Relations. \nWhy U.S. foreign policy may play a larger role at the 2024 national conventions. (2024\, June 16). PBS News. \nFiveThirtyEight. (2024\, October 1). Will foreign policy impact the 2024 election? | 538 Politics Podcast [Video]. YouTube. \nStaff\, C. (2024\, June 10). Will 2024 be a foreign policy election? Campaigns & Elections.
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Falmouth Memorial Library\, 5 Lunt Road\, Falmouth\, ME\, 04105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T110000
DTSTAMP:20260430T131304
CREATED:20241001T200311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241001T200322Z
UID:10000099-1727949600-1727953200@wacmaine.org
SUMMARY:Coffee and Discussion (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Join us via zoom on the first Thursday of every month\, 10am-11am\, for our members Coffee and Discussion meeting. A zoom link will be sent to your email upon registration! REGISTER HERE
URL:https://wacmaine.org/event/coffee-and-discussion-virtual-2/
CATEGORIES:Coffee and Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Affairs Council of Maine":MAILTO:info@wacmaine.org
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