Author Event: Prophets of War
The Mott House 122 Maryland Avenue NE, Washington, DCpaperback release.
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Crusade 2.0: The Rise of Islamophobia
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DCWhat’s behind the recent surge in anti-Islamic sentiment in the United States and Europe? John Feffer, author of a new book on the subject, looks at the three unfinished wars of the West against Islam and how they shape current public opinion in this class for Knowledge Commons DC.
US Farm Bill 2012: Policy & Potential
Kay Spiritual Life Center 4400 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DCEmira Woods will present remarks reflecting upon the US Farm Bill impacts on international agricultural trade and African food (in)security. She will focus on the role of US food aid and trade policies in food (in)security in Africa and around the world.
Film: Apocalypse Africa: Made In America
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DCJoin us for Apocalypse Africa: Made In America, showing top-secret data, hidden documents and other sources obtained from government archives to reveal links between the destruction of Africa and those who influence American foreign policy.
Venezuelan Citizens Vote!
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DCJoin us for this debriefing and discussion with observers about what Venezuela's October presidential elections mean for Venezuela, and for the U.S.
Author Event: Foreclosing The Future
Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DCIPS joins Teaching for Change bookstore, Busboys and Poets, and others to welcome Bruce Rich to discuss and sign his new book on "the world bank and the politics of environmental destruction."
Film: The State of Arizona
Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DCAn IPS and Community Cinema preview that captures the explosive emotions and complex realities behind Arizona’s headline-grabbing struggle with illegal immigration.
Petro-Machismo: The Geopolitical Exploitation of Increased North American Oil and Gas Production
IPS Conference Room 1301 Connecticut Avenue, NW, 6th Floor, Washington, DCYou're invited to a discussion with Michael Klare, as he details how rising oil and gas production close to home is enabling a more aggressive stance toward rivals abroad.
What is ISIS?
Busboys & Poets - 14th & V 2021 14th Street NW, Washington, DCA panel discussion forum, featuring IPS' Phyllis Bennis, on the current situation in Iraq and Syria and what we should know about ISIS.
The Syrian Refugee Crisis & the U.S.: What is Our Responsibility?
Busboys and Poets 234 Carroll Street, NW, Washington DCThree experts on the Syrian crisis will address the issues faced by refugees and what moral obligation we have to assist.
Book Event: Writing on the Wall; Selected Prison Writings of Mumia Abu-Jamal
Busboys and Poets - Brookland 625 Monroe Street NE, Washington, DCA Politics and Prose DC book launch with a conversation between IPS' and WPFW's Netfa Freeman and the book’s editor and close friend of Mumia, Johanna Fernández who is a Baruch College Professor, former Fulbright Scholar, and a coordinator of the Campaign to Bring Mumia Home.
CODEPINK Summit on Saudi Arabia: Understanding the Kingdom and its Global Role
he UDC David A. Clarke School of Law 4340 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DCHuman rights advocates, diplomats, scholars, authors, and grassroots activists come together in this first-of-its-kind international summit examining Saudi-U.S. relations.
$20 – $100
Trump, Clinton, Sanders, and the Future of U.S. Wars
Friends House, George Fox Room 173 - 177 Euston Road, LondonIPS expert Phyllis Bennis and renowned film-maker Amir Amirani will discuss the prospects for U.S. foreign policy and the U.S. war agenda in light of the astonishing presidential primaries.
Author Event: “Against All Odds: Voices of Popular Struggle in Iraq”
Busboys and Poets - Brookland 625 Monroe Street NE, Washington, DCAli Issa will discuss his new book, featuring interviews with and reports from Iraqi feminists, labor organizers, environmentalists, and protest movement leaders.
Author Tour Continues: Splinterlands
Various locations listedAuthor and Director of IPS's Foreign Policy In Focus, John Feffer signs and talks about the relevance of his new dystopian novel to the era of a Trump administration.