Dr. Andrew J. Bacevich will give a talk on “US Foreign Policy after Iraq” at the Walpole Public Library on Tuesday, November 6, 2007 at 7:30 PM. The talk will offer an assessment of the current situation in Iraq along with some thoughts on the longer term implications of the failure of US policy there. Sponsored by the Walpole Peace and Justice Group, the talk is part of an ongoing series of speakers on peace issues. The public is invited.
Professor of International Relations and History at Boston University, Dr. Bacevich is a graduate of the U. S. Military Academy. He served as the Director of the Center for International Relations at Boston University up to 2005 and has been the recipient of numerous awards and grants, including the Moncado Prize from the Society for Military History and the Arter-Darby Military History Writing Award. Dr. Bacevich is the author of numerous books including “American Empire: The Realities and Consequences of U. S. Diplomacy,” “The Imperial Tense: Problems and Prospects of American Empire,” and “The New American Militarism: How Americans Are Seduced by War.” He has been a frequent contributor to journals and magazines, including the The Wilson Quarterly, Foreign Affairs, The Nation, The American Conservative, and The New Republic. His opinion pieces on the Iraq war have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Boston Globe, Los Angeles Times, and USA Today.
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