The Study Group on the Economics of Security
In a Post-9/11 World
The next meeting of the Study Group on the Economics of Security in a Post-9/11 World will be held Friday, April 16, 2004. Our topic is "Who's Afraid of the Military Industrial Complex? -- A Fair and Balanced View of the Power of the Arms Lobby." The presenter is Study Group Co-Convener William D. Hartung, Director of the Arms Trade Resource Center at the World Policy Institute, and author, most recently, of How Much Are You Making on the War, Daddy? -- A Quick and Dirty Guide to War Profiteering in the Bush Administration (Nation Books/Avalon Group, 2004).
WHERE: Room 720, 66 Fifth Avenue (betweem 12th and 13th)
(NOTE THAT THE ROOM AND LOCATION HAVE CHANGED FROM LAST MONTH)Room 510, 66
WHEN: FRIDAY, April 16, 2:30 TO 4 P.M.
(coffee and tea available starting at 2 p.m., refreshments afterward)
RSVP TO: Frida Berrigan, berrigaf@newschool.edu
Co-sponsored by: The Graduate Program in International Affairs (GPIA) and the World Policy Institute at New School University (NSU)
Convenors: David Gold, Master's Program in International Affairs, New School University and Bill Hartung, Arms Trade Resource Center, World Policy Institute
UPCOMING STUDY GROUP DATE:
Friday, May 14, 2004, 2:30-4:00pm
Elisabeth Skoens of the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) will be presenting on global arms spending or arms production. The exact title and location will be announced shortly.