Frank Lavin takes us back to the Reagan era of Cold War foreign policy for an examination of what worked during that period and in what ways might America have fallen short - and discusses why the lessons of that era still might apply today, as different as circumstances might be.
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.
A monthly discussion of world events for members.
The World Affairs Council of Maine presents the fifth annual Fall Foreign Policy Forum: The Future of Middle East Peace, featuring NPR’s Jackie Northam in conversation with Ambassador (ret.) Yael Lempert and Khaled Elgindy. November 19, 5:30–7:30 PM at Hannaford Hall, University of Southern Maine. Free and open to the public.
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.
A monthly discussion of world events for members.
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.
The U.S. capture of Nicolás Maduro marks the largest American military intervention in Latin America since Panama in 1989. Join us for a members-only Rapid Response Webinar to understand what just happened and what comes next for Venezuela, U.S. foreign policy, and the region.
The Trump administration's 2025 National Security Strategy reshapes U.S. foreign policy priorities. Join WAC207 leadership for a members-only webinar unpacking what this document means for the year ahead.
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.
AFIO MEETING: January 17, 2026 2:00 p.m. "Bathed in Red: Revolution, Corruption, and the Rise of Xi Jinping" The Maine Chapter of the Association of Former Intelligence Officers (AFIO) will meet on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Kennebunk High School Economos Lecture Hall, 89 Fletcher St., Kennebunk, ME. The meeting is open to the public. Our speaker will... Read more »
The Trump administration's 2025 National Security Strategy reshapes U.S. foreign policy priorities. Join WAC207 leadership for a members-only webinar unpacking what this document means for the year ahead.
Community Calendar
Is your organization holding an internationally focused event in Maine? The World Affairs Council of Maine is eager to promote global goings on around the state. If you would like to include your event on our calendar please submit your request HERE. We will need two to three days to review and approve community submission.
