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Join CODEPINK co-founder Medea Benjamin this Tuesday for a special discussion and Q&A about the corrupt alliance between the United States and Saudi Arabia, and how the peace movement is mobilizing to expose and reform this toxic relationship.
Conference Call on the US-Saudi Alliance with Medea Benjamin and Rusti Eisenberg
Tuesday, February 9, 2016
6:00 PM PT, 7:00 PM MT, 8:00 PM CT, 9:00 PM ET
Conference Call Number: (605) 562-3140 Access Code: 952870#
Backup Dial-in Numbers: (951) 262-7373 or (805) 360-1075
Hosted By: CODEPINK, Progressive Democrats of America, United For Peace and Justice
Moderated by: Rusti Eisenberg, co-convener of UFPJ's Legislative Working Group, Brooklyn For Peace, and Professor of Contemporary Foreign Affairs at Hofstra University
Featured Guest Speaker: Medea Benjamin will be discussing the US-Saudi alliance, including financial, political, and military ties, and the impact that this relationship with a powerful tyrannical government has on world peace and human rights. Medea is a long-time political activist, organizer, and co-founder of CODEPINK.
Our conversation will cover issues of historical significance, the current context, and ways that the peace movement may directly approach this issue. A portion of the call will be reserved for Q&A, so please come with questions.
We will also discuss the broader campaign to end the US-Saudi alliance, including the 2016 CODEPINK Summit on Saudi Arabia: Understanding the Kingdom & Its Role, which will be held on March 5 & 6 in Washington, DC (sign up today!).
Please join us!
Peace,
Aida, Alli, Andrea, Ariel, Chelsea, Janet, Jodie, Lisa, Medea, Michaela, Michelle, Nancy, Rebecca, Sam and Tighe