Webinar will cover critical developments in the region including the ongoing conflicts in Gaza and Lebanon, the collapse of the Assad regime in Syria on Iranian influence in the region, Turkey's expanding role and GCC strategies for navigating these changing dynamics.
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!
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.
U.S. Foreign Policy at a Crossroads Featuring Secretary William S. Cohen Moderated by: Sarah Dawn Petrin, World Affairs Council of Maine, Nonresident Senior Fellow Atlantic Council Join the World Affairs Council of Maine for a thought-provoking evening with Secretary William S. Cohen, former U.S. Secretary of Defense (1997–2001), Senator (1979–1997), and Congressman (1973–1979). As Chairman... Read more »
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!
Great Decisions 2025: U.S. Foreign Policy at a Crossroads NOW ONLINE -- U.S. - China Relations with Susan Thornton Join us for a compelling evening as the 2025 Great Decisions program continues with an insightful lecture on "US-China Relations" by Susan Thornton, former Acting Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, moderated... Read more »
Great Decisions 2025: US Foreign Policy at a Crossroads Greenland: Reshaping Arctic Diplomacy and US Strategy Date: Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Location: TBD Join the World Affairs Council of Maine for the fourth event in our 2025 Great Decisions Series, "US Foreign Policy at a Crossroads." As climate change transforms... Read more »
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 annual Maine Jewish Film Festival will take place from March 1-9. This year's lineup includes a Colombian documentary about a community of orthodox Jewish converts in Cali, a French legal docudrama, a documentary about a renowned Polish painter who is still in the news today, an Israeli documentary about a Dutch philosopher, a documentary... Read more »
The annual Maine Jewish Film Festival will take place from March 1-9. This year's lineup includes a Colombian documentary about a community of orthodox Jewish converts in Cali, a French legal docudrama, a documentary about a renowned Polish painter who is still in the news today, an Israeli documentary about a Dutch philosopher, a documentary... Read more »
Great Decisions 2025: U.S. Foreign Policy at a Crossroads The Future of NATO and European Security with Adm. (ret) Greg Johnson and Dr. Sonja Kreibich, Join us for the third public lecture of our 2025 Great Decisions program: "The Future of NATO and European Security," featuring Admiral (ret.) Greg Johnson and Dr. Sonja Kreibich of... Read more »
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!
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.
