Phyllis Bennis, “Costs of War:
U.S.”
McCrary Theatre, 7:30 p.m.
Phyllis Bennis is a fellow at the
Institute for Policy Studies, specializing in Middle Eastern
affairs, and a writer, analyst and activist. In 1999, she
visited Iraq as part of a congressional delegation and
subsequently spoke out on the effect of sanctions. Her many
books include Before & After: U.S. Foreign
Policy and the September 11 Crisis (co-authored
with Noam Chomsky) and Challenging Empire.
The Symposium on the Costs of War
is co-sponsored by the Fund for Excellence in the Arts &
Sciences, Non-Violence Studies, Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life and
the School of Communications.