Wednesday! Taking On the Israel Lobby: Opportunities and Obstacles

The Palestine/Israel Working Group of Massachusetts Peace Action invites you to

An Evening of Discussion with Professor Stephen Walt

When: Wednesday, May 7, 2014, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Where: Cambridge Friends Meeting • 5 Longfellow Park (off Brattle St) • Harvard T • Cambridge

After 9 months of mediation by Secretary Kerry, Palestine and Israel remain locked in occupation and conflict. There has not been & will not be a genuine peace process unless the US changes its policy. Find out how an effective lobby for a just peace for all peoples of the Middle East might bring that change about.
Stephen M. Walt is the Robert and Renee Belfer Professsor of International Affairs at the Harvard Kennedy School and co-author, with J.J. Mearsheimer, of The Israel Lobby (2007).

Dr. Walt serves on the editorial boards of Foreign Policy, Security Studies, International Relations, and Journal of Cold War Studies, and has been a Resident Associate of the Carnegie Endowment for Peace and a Guest Scholar at the Brookings Institution. He publishes widely and blogs at walt.foreignpolicy.com/.

 

Massachusetts Peace Action, info@masspeaceaction.org, 617-354-2169

Co-sponsored by Jewish Voice for Peace Boston

United for Justice with Peace is a coalition of peace and justice organizations and community peace groups in the Greater Boston region. The UJP Coalition, formed after September 11th, seeks global peace through social and economic justice.