[smedleyvfp] Up Coming Korean events
Trump’s belligerent rhetoric continues to inflame the tense situation in the Korean peninsula as he even belittled the negotiating efforts of his own secretary of state, Rex Tillerson. The US military buildup continues with joint maritime exercises with South Korea and plans to evacuate US personnel in case of a North Korean attack. Meanwhile, China, Russia and most other countries call for lessening of tensions.
Tim Shorrock: The US and North Korea:
How We Got Here and How We Can Make the Peace
The war hawks are wrong when they say that past negotiations, like the 1994 Agreed Framework, didn’t make a difference, says investigative journalist Tim Shorrock. Recent artcle: “Diplomacy with North Korea has Worked Before, and Can Work Again” (The Nation, Sept. 5, 2017)
Wednesday, Nov 8, 7pm • Encuentro 5, 9A Hamilton Place, Boston (across from Park Street Station)
Thursday, Nov 9, 6pm • Emmanuel College, 400 the Fenway, Boston
The war hawks are wrong when they say that past negotiations, like the 1994 Agreed Framework, didn’t make a difference, says investigative journalist Tim Shorrock. Recent artcle: “Diplomacy with North Korea has Worked Before, and Can Work Again” (The Nation, Sept. 5, 2017)
Wednesday, Nov 8, 7pm • Encuentro 5, 9A Hamilton Place, Boston (across from Park Street Station)
Thursday, Nov 9, 6pm • Emmanuel College, 400 the Fenway, Boston
The Sources of North Korean Conduct
Bruce Cumings
Wednesday, Nov 15, 5:30 pm • Boston College, Devlin 108, Chestnut Hill
Sponsored by the Boston College Dept. of History
Prof. Bruce Cumings of the University of Chicago is the preeminent U.S. scholar on modern Korean history and author of The Origins of the Korean War.
Recent article: "Americans once carpet-bombed North Korea. It's time to remember that past" (The Guardian, Aug. 13, 2017) https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/13/america-carpet-bombed-north-korea-remember-that-past
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Wednesday, Nov 15, 5:30 pm • Boston College, Devlin 108, Chestnut Hill
Sponsored by the Boston College Dept. of History
Prof. Bruce Cumings of the University of Chicago is the preeminent U.S. scholar on modern Korean history and author of The Origins of the Korean War.
Recent article: "Americans once carpet-bombed North Korea. It's time to remember that past" (The Guardian, Aug. 13, 2017) https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/aug/13/america-carpet-bombed-north-korea-remember-that-past
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