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  • Great Decisions 2026: U.S. Engagement in Africa

    Lee Auditorium, Wishcamper Center 34 Bedfort St, Portland, ME, United States

    Great Decisions Keynote Series Session 4: U.S. & Africa
    Two experts—former Pentagon official Michelle Lenihan and Chatham House fellow Matthew Page—discuss U.S. engagement with Africa's rising continent.

  • Great Decisions 2026: Tariffs, Foreign Policy, & the Future of the World Economy

    Lee Auditorium, Wishcamper Center 34 Bedfort St, Portland, ME, United States

    Great Decisions Keynote Series Session 3: Tariffs, Foreign Policy, & the Future of the World Economy
    Colby College economist Andreas Waldkirch examines how tariffs and trade policy shape America's role in the global economy.

  • Ukraine & the Future of European Security

    Lee Auditorium, Wishcamper Center 34 Bedfort St, Portland, ME, United States

    Ukraine & the Future of European Security
    Join us on February 12, 2026 for a discussion on Ukraine and the future of European security with Mariana Budjeryn, Senior Research Associate at the Harvard Belfer Center. Budjeryn will offer expert analysis on the evolving security landscape in Europe and what lies ahead for the region.

  • U.S.-China Relations

    Lee Auditorium, Wishcamper Center 34 Bedfort St, Portland, ME, United States

    US–China Relations
    Join us on February 5, 2026 for a discussion on US–China relations with Sean Stein, President of the US–China Business Council. Stein will share insights on the current state of the bilateral relationship and its implications for business and policy.

  • Great Decisions 2026 Evening Keynote Series: The Future of U.S. Global Leadership

    Lee Auditorium, Wishcamper Center 34 Bedfort St, Portland, ME, United States

    Great Decisions 2026 Evening Keynote Speaker Series: The Future of U.S. Global Leadership
    What does the future hold for American foreign policy? Join the World Affairs Council of Maine for six evenings of in-depth conversation with leading experts on the most pressing global challenges facing the United States today.Save with a series pass! Six expert-led keynotes on U.S. foreign policy—China, Ukraine, trade, Africa, nuclear risk, and democracy. Members $60, public $75.

  • Nuclear Weapons: U.S. Politics, Activism, and Global Views

    University of Southern Maine, 102 Wishcamper 34 Bedford St, Portland, ME, United States +1 more

    Nuclear Weapons: U.S. Politics, Activism, and Global Views Dr. Stephen Herzog  Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey   Dr. Lauren Sukin London School of Economics and Political Science Nuclear weapons are gaining renewed salience amidst the war in Ukraine and growing tensions among nuclear-armed states. At the same time, a global movement of governments... Read more »

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