The Left and Prospects for Democracy in the Middle East: Iraq
Platypus panel held at Left Forum 2010 in New York City, Pace University, March 20, 2010.
Audio Recording Your browser does not support the audio element Panelists Laura Lee Schmidt (Chair)—Platypus Affiliated Society; History, Theory, and Criticism of Art and Architecture, MIT
Issam Shukri—Worker-Communist Party of Iran (WPI)
Ashley Smith—International Socialist Organization
Christopher Cutrone—Platypus Affiliated Society; University of Chicago
Description The 2003 U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq was, like the 1990-91 Gulf War, a turning point for the international Left, though few recognized this.
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