[mgj-discuss] Oil, War & US policy in Middle East, May 18

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Oil & U.S. Policy in the Middle East

Tuesday, May 18, 7:30 p.m.


Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington

(at the intersection of George Mason Drive and Route 50 in Arlington) 
 
Michael Klare - author of “Resource Wars; The New Landscape of Global Conflict.”  Professor at Hampshire College, Amherst, MA.      

Allen Keiswetter - retired, Senior Foreign Service officer, U.S. State Dept. (served in six Middle East countries); currently an Adjunct Scholar at the Middle East Institute. 

Introductory comments - Arlington County Board Members, Paul Ferguson and Jay Fisette, and others. 

Sponsors: League of Women Voters, Institute for Alternative Futures, No. Va. Ethical Society, Social Action Committee of the Arlington Unitarian Universalist Church

Energy is the life-blood of modern society.  In the U.S., we are particularly dependent on oil to drive our economy.  How does this affect our relationship with the rest of the world?  Are there alternatives that  we can  transition to?  

For more information, contact Martin Ogle at martinogle at hotmail.com 
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