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Fighting for Peace: Veterans and Military Families in the Anti-Iraq War Movement by Lisa Leitz

Fighting for Peace: Veterans and Military Families in the Anti-Iraq War Movement Lisa Leitz ebook
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 9780816680467
Format: pdf
Page: 312

3 days ago - The recent release of Taliban prisoners of war from the Guantanamo base in Cuba has whipped up hysteria among the media and politicians alike, both of whom have been all too quick, once again, to equate the Taliban with al-Qaeda. Mar 4, 2014 - In the 1980s, the Reagan Administration gave weapons and billions of dollars of aid to Afghanistan in their fight against the Soviet Union. Aug 1, 2012 - From 2005 to 2008 I lived in New York City and gave a lot of my time to Iraq Veterans Against the War and a group called Military Resistance. 4 days ago - During Vietnam, supporters of the war attacked peace protesters claiming that they 'spat' on America's returning heroes. The language that he drafted and that President George W. Ironically, in the '80s, when the Taliban was fighting the Soviet Union, the U.S. Taking action against those responsible. Bush signed into law - called the Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) - has at its heart one single sentence, 60 words long. Supplied the group with stinger anti-aircraft missiles and other military supplies. And we speak with journalist Daniel Klaidman, legal expert Benjamin Wittes and Virginia Senator Tim Kaine about how these words came to be interpreted, and what they mean for the future of war and peace."] Abu-Jamal, Mumia. These two groups were my identity for those three years. During this same time, the U.S.