Hosts: Robert McMahon, Editor, CFR.org
David Feith, Assistant Editor, Foreign Affairs
Producer: Hagit Bachrach, CFR.org
June 4, 2010
CFR.org Editor Robert McMahon and Foreign Affairs Assistant Editor David Feith preview major world events in the week ahead.
In this week's podcast: Palestinian president Abbas visits the United States; an IAEA board meeting is held in Vienna; Iranian opposition stages demonstrations on anniversary of elections; and the World Cup games begin in South Africa.
The World Next Week is a coproduction of CFR.org and Foreign Affairs.
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