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Considering 40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World

Michael Klahr Center, University of Maine, Augusta 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

The Mid-Maine Global Forum and Holocaust and Human Rights Center of Maine are proud to host a luncheon program featuring Indira Williams Babic, the director of photography and virtual resources at the Newseum in Washington D.C. Ms. Williams Babic will discuss the creation of the exhibit 40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World. The […]

Failed Interventions and Lessons Unlearned: Vietnam to Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria

Michael Klahr Center, University of Maine, Augusta 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

In this presentation we will discuss the history and the successes or failures of some of America’s foreign interventions. Since the end of WWII the United States has intervened in more than 70 countries, sometimes overtly militarily (Korea, Vietnam, Dominican Republic, Panama, Iraq, Afghanistan), clandestinely (USSR, Chile) or with the use of proxies (Afghanistan in […]

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This is ME, Too: From Everywhere to New Mainer

Michael Klahr Center, University of Maine, Augusta 46 University Drive, Augusta, ME, United States

Join the Mid-Maine Global Forum and the Holocaust and Human Rights Center (HHRC) for “This is ME, Too: From Everywhere to New Mainer.” This event will include a panel discussion with three New Mainers: Somali refugee Abdi Iftin; Iraqi refugee Nawar Al Obaidi; and Cambodian refugee Makara Meng. In this panel discussion, Abdi, Nawar and Makara will […]

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