According to Dr. James Zogby, escalating rhetoric from all sides in the Gulf conflict poses danger. “The region is a tinderbox, and it is as if everyone is too busy playing with matches to think of the consequences….”

The Crisis in the Gulf: U.S. Policy toward Iran

Tuesday, March 20th,  Des Moines, 7:00 PM
Waveland Hall, Plymouth Congregational Church,
4126 Ingersoll Ave, Des Moines

Wednesday, March 21st, noon Cedar Falls
UNI Multi-Cultural Center (E. side of UNI campus)

Wednesday, March 21st, 4:30 PM
Senate chambers of  Historic Old Capitol, Iowa City

Wednesday, March 21st, Marion 7:30,
Kirkwood Training & Outreach Services Center, 3375 Armar Dr, Marion,IA

Dr. James Zogby is president of the Arab-American Institute.  A lecturer and scholar on Middle East issues, U.S.-Arab relations, and the history of the Arab American community, Dr. Zogby appears frequently on tv and radio. A regular guest on all major network news programs and a blogger on The Huffington Post, he is the author of several books including Arab Voices and What Arabs Think: Values, Beliefs and Concerns.

Free & open to the public and accessible to all. Sponsored by Veterans For Peace, the Arab-American Institute, American Friends Service Committee, PEACE Iowa, Iowa NEA Peace & Justice Caucus, People for Justice in Palestine, Iowa Physicians for Social Responsibility, and University of Iowa United Nations Association.

For further information, contact Ed Flaherty @ flahertyem@q.com