Chris Hedges - Death of Empire
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A special presentation by Chris Hedges, as part of the Cost of War Speaker and Film Series. Hedges, an award winning foreign correspondent for nearly two decades in Central America, the Middle East, Africa and the Balkans, has reported from more than 50 countries and has worked for many publications, including The New York Times, for which he was a foreign correspondent for 15 years. Amongst other achievements, Hedges is also a successful author, and recently published Days of Destruction, Days of Revolt, as well as many other books including War is a Force that Gives Us Meaning, and Death of the Liberal Class.
Part of the Peace & Justice Center's Cost of War Speaker and Film Series.
Sponsored by the Peace and Justice Center, the University of Vermont Political Science Department, and the College of Arts and Sciences Dean's Office. Co-sponsored by Will Miller Green Mountain Veterans for Peace and the Harris and Frances Block Foundation, the Sisters of Mercy, the Vermont Community Foundation, the Anne Slade Frey Charitable Trust, the Women's League for Peace and Freedom, and the Will Miller Social Justice Lecture Series.
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