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The Folly of Attacking Iran

   
 

Co-sponsored with Common Cause, Just Foreign Policy, The Middle East Institute of Columbia University, Peace Action of New York State, Fellowship of Reconciliation, and New York Physicians for Social Responsibility

 
Thursday, February 28, 2008
7:00 PM -9:00 p.m.
 
 

Join Stephen Kinzer, longtime New York Times correspondent and author of the book All the Shah’s Men, as he travels across the nation to make the case for real diplomacy with Iran. The tour coincides with a new publication of his book with a new foreword, the "Folly of Attacking Iran." 

Also speaking in New York are Christopher Hedges, former award-winning New York Times foreign correspondent and noted author; Prof. Ervand Abrahamian, renowned scholar of Iranian history and author; and Bill Berkeley, a former WPI fellow now teaching at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs. Moderated by Leila Zand of Just Foreign Policy.

Location:
School of International and Public Affairs
Faculty Room 1501, 420 West 118th Street
Columbia University

Admission: $10
Admission plus a copy of All the Shah's Men: $20


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