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War's Not the Answer, But Who Asked: Unpacking the U.S.-Iranian Conflict
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jan 22, 2020
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Podcast episode
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In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Brett Rosenberg, Associate Director of Policy at the National Security Action, Rhodes Scholar and foreign policy expert. Dr. Rosenberg walks us through the United States’ diplomatic and military history with Iran and how we got to our current crisis. We also reflect on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s (then) unpopular stance on war as we commemorate the Martin Luther King, Jr. national holiday. The hosts for this episode are Clint Odom, NUL Senior Vice President of Policy & Advocacy and Toni Wiley, NUL Director of Advocacy. From the National Urban League, For The Movement discusses persistent policy, social, and civil rights issues affecting communities of color. Discussed in this episode: National Urban League Black Black America African-American News Information Iran Iraq Trump Terrorism Foreign Policy Diplomacy War Powers Resolution Martin Luther King Jr Anti-War Allies ISIS Domestic Terrorism Rep Barbara Lee James Buford Sr Michael McMillan Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis Contact and Follow: Web: #ForTheMovement Email: podcast@nul.org Twitter: https://twitter.com/NULpolicy Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Website: www.ulstl.org Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis Twitter: @ulstl Brett Rosenberg’s Twitter: @brettarosenberg National Security Action’s Twitter: @natsecaction Marc’s Twitter: @MarcMorial Clint’s Twitter: @ClintEOdom Toni’s Twitter: @ToniWiley_1789
Released:
Jan 22, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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