The Pity of War: Afghanistan and Iraq

Date and Time: 
Sunday, September 4, 2011 -
2:30pm to 3:30pm
Location: 
BMW Edge, Federation Square

Former Afghan politician Malalai Joya, one of Time's 100 Most Influential People in the World 2010, respected journalists John Martinkus and Karen Middleton, and Overland editor Jeff Sparrow discuss conflict and occupation in Afghanistan and Iraq, and the consequences of two wars that never seem to end.

This event is part of the Melbourne Writers Festival and tickets must be purchased through them; Cost 21.50 full price $19.50 concession.

http://www.mwf.com.au/2011/?name=event-info&event=75

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