Adam Hochschild
Daniel Ellsberg
Jackie Cabasso
David Hartsough
A century since World War I and a half-century since Vietnam, a group of authors discuss new lessons learned and new activism underway. Speakers include: Jackie Cabasso, executive director of the Western States Legal Foundation and co-chair of United for Peace and Justice; Daniel Ellsberg, Pentagon Papers whistleblower, lecturer, writer, activist, recipient of the Right Livelihood Award, and author of books including Secrets: A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers; David Hartsough, activist, co-founder of World Beyond War, and author of Waging Peace: Global Adventures of a Lifelong Activist, and Adam Hochschild, author of books including To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918.
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Most important review of history for those of us who have forgotten or never knew before.
Too many instructions. Simplify your messages, please. One main point per action!
Wonderful talks! I wish you had mentioned the lifelong work of Dr. Gene Sharp, the Harvard professor who influenced the peace movements of Eastern Europe and the Arab Spring, which led to the overthrow of several dictators.