The OLLI/Emeriti International Affairs Discussion Group will meet Wednesday, Sept 5 at 3 p.m. at Stauffer’s Café and Pie Shoppe, 5600 South 48th. Just drop in. No registration. No fee.

We’re back from summer break with a great opening program. David Forsythe, professor emeritus Political Science at UNL, will be the moderator and has provided these topics and links for background information.

1. The US and Saudi Arabia (and Canada)(and women)(and Yemen)(and Iran)

https://lanestoday.com/trumps-yemen-policy-is-one-of-hypocrisy-and-indifference/

http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-fg-us-canada-saudi-20180807-story.html#

2. Foreign Policy on Population and Migration (and Africa and Central America)

https://www.afdb.org/en/news-and-events/africas-population-explosion-is-a-ticking-time-bomb-african-development-bank-governors-17900/

https://www.cnn.com/2018/07/07/americas/amlo-trump-us-mexico-relations/index.html

3. The US and International Organizations (the UN Human Rights Council)(and UNRWA)(and WTO)

https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2018/06/trump-haley-un-human-rights-israel-venezuela-withdrawal/563246/

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-palestinians-unrwa-gaza/u-n-agency-for-palestinian-refugees-to-reduce-jobs-after-u-s-cuts-idUSKBN1KF1ZW

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trade-wto-ross/trump-threatens-action-on-wto-after-reports-he-wants-to-withdraw-idUSKBN1JS194