Tuesday, August 22, 2017

Trump's betrayal: MORE WAR on Afghanistan

Amy Goodman (democracynow.org); Pfc. Sandoval, Seth Auberon (eds.), Wisdom Quarterly
(NY Times) Hypocrite flip-flops, spineless mouthpiece (who is still better than Hillary) will do anything powerful people tell him to do: Before he became a candidate for president, Trump was clear about getting out of foreign wars. But he flip flopped. Now on eclipse day, he completely reversed himself and wants war on Afghanistan to last indefinitely. Full speech
 
Afghanistan is Buddhism's first capital with marvels in Bamiyam (ranajitpal.com)

As civilian deaths collateral damage reaches a new high in Afghanistan and the U.S. escalates its air war, two longtime observers of the U.S. War on Afghanistan -- peace activist Kathy Kelly of Voices for Creative Nonviolence and Jodi Vittori, senior policy adviser for Global Witness on Afghanistan policy -- come on the show to discuss the atrocities and the real motives behind them.
Sept. 12, 2017, Tuesday, 6:30 pm, DC, info
Sept. 14, 2017, Thursday, 7:00 pm, Tempe, AZ

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