Erik Gustafson Erik Gustafson is a veteran of the Gulf War and founder of the Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC). In 1997 and 2000, he witnessed firsthand Iraq's humanitarian crisis. In 1998, he founded EPIC, an organization that works to improve humanitarian conditions and human rights in Iraq. He has testified at congressional briefings, policy forums and has delivered lectures across North America on Iraq. His letters and opinion pieces have appeared in The New York Times, LA Times and USA Today.
JUNE 14, 2003 : (WASHINGTON, DC : GLEN RANGWALA TAKES PART IN EPIC IRAQ FORUM EVENING LECTURE SERIES "CONSEQUENCES of WAR & OCCUPATION" )Glen Rangwala, PhD is a lecturer in politics at Cambridge University, UK. He has been a coordinator of the Campaign against Sanctions on Iraq for the past five years. His work on the allegations made about Iraq's prohibited weapons have been covered by every major news outlet, most notably when he discovered that the "intelligence" dossier released by the British government had been plagiarized from a PhD student's thesis. He acts as an advisor to British parliamentarians on policy towards Iraq. He is beginning an in-depth academic study on Iraq's changing society from 1990 to the present day, and will be assessing the outcomes of the US-led reconstruction attempts. Hear Glen Rangwala now.Or download and listen.
The Iraq Forum and Lobby Days [June 15-18, 2002] are organized by the Education for Peace in Iraq Center (EPIC) and co-sponsored by:
Arab American Institute,
American Friends Service Committee,
Fellowship of Reconciliation,
Focus on American and Arab Interests and Relations (FAAIR),
Friends Committee for National Legislation,
American-Arab Anti-Descrimination Committee,
American Muslims for Global Peace and Justice,
Church of the Brethren Washington Office,
Mennonite Central Committee USA-Washington Office,
NETWORK,
Pax Christi,
Peace Action,
Veterans for Peace
and Women's Action for New Directions.