International Focus-World Affairs Roundup

John Katzka, US Foreign Service (Ret.), Anne Hamilton, Professor, Political Science, UW-Whitewater, and Robert Kraig, Executive Director, Citizen Action of Wisconsin join Doug Savage, Assistant Director, Institute of World Affairs, to discuss the fallout from U.S. allies over Obama’s perceived role as “snooper and chief” and the state of the current surveillence system; the reasons for optimism following the Vienna meetings between representatives of the UN’s nuclear watchdog agency and Iran’s new president; the return of previously disgraced General Calm and the Egyptian military regaining power; and a rare act of civil disobedience involving 60 Saudi women driving on streets throughout the kingdom and the implications of this act for the Saudi regime.