Anti-War Teach-In At MMU 11th of Feb

2pm Registration £5/£2. Books, displays and campaign stalls

3pm - 3.30pm : Opening session: War and Peace in 2009.

3.30pm - 4.30pm : Choose from 5 workshops
A1. 'The war on terror': From Iraq to Palestine
Lindsey German, National convener Stop the War Coalition Stop the War: The
story of Britain's biggest mass movement, Material girls: Women, men and work

A2. Egypt, Arab leaders and Resistance.
Dr Dalia Said Mostafa, Dept of Middle Eastern Studies, UoM

A3. NATO: Nuclear Armed Terror Organisation
Rae Street, past Vice President Campaign Nuclear Disarmament

A4. Iran and the West: From 1979 to today
Yassamine Mather, University of Glasgow, Hands of People of Iran.

A5. From Somalia to the Congo: War and peace in Africa. Workshop on war in
Africa

.........Tea Break...........

5.00pm - 6.00pm : Choose from 5 workshops

B1. What is Zionism?
Professor Moshe Machover, The Other Israel: the Radical Case against Zionism

B2. The future for Palestine: One State or Two?
Steve Garside, Manchester PSC

B3. Obama: Will he bring peace or war?
Steve Hurst, Senior Lecturer in Politics, UoM, Cold War US Foreign Policy: Key
Perspectives

B4. Is the War on Terror a war on Muslims?
Nahella Ashraf, Chair Greater Manchester Stop the War Coalition

B5. What should we do about the media?
Mike Berry, University of Nottingham, Bad news from Israel (co-author)

.....6pm - 7pm ..... Food break ....

7pm - 8.30pm Final Session
From Iraq to Gaza: Building a Solidarity Movement Against War
Many speakers & discussion

No need to register in advance. Open to all. Register on the day.
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