Conference Plenaries and Workshops Announced
The morning conference plenary session is Iran and Middle East Peace with Trita Parsi, an expert on US-Iranian relations, Iranian foreign policy and the geopolitics of the Middle East, and the afternoon pleanary will be a roundtable discussion on Perspectives for Peace with, among others, Daniel Kurtzer, a former United States Ambassador to Israel (2001-2005) and United States Ambassador to Egypt (1997-2001).
Morning and afternoon workshops will include:
- Jerusalem Update
- Water in a Dry Land
- Middle East Peace and U.S. Federal Elections
- Palestinian Christian and Muslim Relations in the West Bank and Gaza
- Minors Under Occupation
- Raising U.S. Christian Voices: Local Organizing
- Current American Jewish Work for Peace
- How U.S. National Christian Churches and Organizations Differ and Work Together for Peace
Speakers will be added as they are confirmed. For more information visit the conference webpage.
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Thanks to everyone who sent a message of thanks and encouragement to
Secretary Clinton for her work to send approved US aid to Palestinians.
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