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SPEAKING TOUR WITH
SWISS-SYRIAN LEFTIST WRITER JOSEPH DAHER
sponsored by Global Campaign of Solidarity with the Syrian Revolution
February 9-17, 2017
Toronto, Montreal, Burlington, Boston, New Britain, CT, New York City, & Chicago
Joseph Daher will address the key debate on the left about the Syrian Revolution, Assad’s Counter-Revolution, and the role of the imperialist and regional powers.
Daher is a Swiss-Syrian socialist activist, academic, and founder of the blog Syria Freedom Forever. He is the author of Hezbollah: The Political Economy of Lebanon's Party of God, Pluto Press, London, 2016 (distributed in the US by the University of Chicago Press) and (with John Rees) of The People Demand. A short history of the Arab revolutions, Counterfire, London 2011.
The event Facebook page is https://www.facebook.com/events/1165298940254950/
TOUR SCHEDULE
Feb 9 @ 6:30pm: Toronto - University of Toronto Medical Sciences Building 1, Room MS2172, at 1 King's College Circle https://www.facebook.com/events/698696036959137/
Feb 10 @ 6:30pm: Montreal - Cafe L’Artere, 7000 ave du parc http://montreal.carpediem.cd/events/2444440-perspectives-on-syria-revolution-counter-revolution-and-empire-at-lart-re-coop/
Feb 13 @ 6:00: Boston - Emerson College - Walker 233120 Boylston S thttps://www.facebook.com/events/378109029248228/
Feb 14 @ 6:00: Boston - Northeastern University
Feb 15 @ 5:30: New Britain, CT - Central Connecticut State University Vance Hall #105 http://www.pepeace.org/joseph-daher-in-ct
Feb 16 @ 6:30pm: New York City - Lehman Auditorium at Barnard College, 202 Altschul Hall, 117th St. & Broadway https://www.facebook.com/events/1836441229947524/
Feb 17 @6:00: Chicago - Columbia College, Ferguson Hall (600 S. Michigan Ave. Room 101) http://events.colum.edu/event/prospects_for_syria_revolution_counter-revolution_and_solidarity#.WJSu0WNQl1I
- You can read Joseph Daher's blog here https://syriafreedomforever.wordpress.com/2013/08/24/imperialism-sectarianism-and-syrias-revolution/
- Daher's book is available here http://press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book/distributed/H/bo25052798.html
- A recent interview with Joseph Daher https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rnqsxmmgNDA&feature=youtu.be