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Negotiate, Don’t Escalate! End U.S. Militarism in Korea

April 8, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Speakers:

Ann Wright: Retired U.S. Army Colonel, who resigned in protest of the 2003 US invasion of Iraq. International leader in the antiwar movement, Veterans for Peace and CODEPINK Women for Peace. Part of 2015 Women Cross the DMZ

Hyun Lee: managing editor of ZoominKorea, an online resource that provides news and critical analysis on peace and democracy in Korea

Ann Wright will discuss her participation in North Korea and South Korea with Women Cross DMZ and more recent Women’s Forum at meeting of Foreign Ministers in Vancouver–and her participation in the January 2018 International Peace Conference in South Korea.

Hyun Lee will provide analysis about the latest major developments in Korea, including the planned summit between Kim Jong-un and Donald Trump, and what this means for the prospects of peace and reunification.

Endorsing organizations: ANSWER Philadelphia, Brandywine Peace Community, Granny Peace Brigade Philadelphia, International Action Center – Philadelphia

Details

Date:
April 8, 2018
Time:
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

Organizer

Phila. Committee for Peace & Justice in Asia

Venue

Calvary Church
801 S. 48th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19143 United States
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Phone:
610-790-9064
Website:
http://stopthaad.org/