Wednesday, January 19, 2011
7:30 to 9:00 pm
Maplewood Memorial Library
51 Baker Street, Maplewood NJ

“How to End the $800 billion War in Afghanistan”
Speaker: Matthew Hoh
The Foreign Service officer in Afghanistan who resigned in protest in 2009.
Mr. Hoh also served in Iraq as a captain in the US Marine Corps and as a Defense Department official.
He is currently director of the Afghanistan Study Group in Washington DC.
“The US should by no means abandon Afghanistan, but it is time to abandon the current strategy that is not working. Trying to pacify Afghanistan by force of arms will not work.”

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Sponsored by
SOUTH MOUNTAIN PEACE ACTION
Free and open to the public.
All points of view are welcome.
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