Webinar: Economic Imperatives of War: Cost & Consequences of US-Isreal Aggression Against Iran.

Considering the gravity of the situation caused by the unprovoked military aggression of US and Israel against Iran, and overwhelming focus on media narratives, undoubtly there is a need to open public sphere for better understanding of the economic roots of modern warfare. There is an urgency to move beyond superficial political narratives and media headlines, toward interrogation of the material interests, financial mechanism, and economic consequences of this aggression.

In order to built awareness and movement for peace, Institute of Public Policy (Atma Jaya Chatolic University of Indonesia), Puska Strategic and Sustainability Development (Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta) in collaboration with Masyarakat Heterodox Indonesia present this webinar to elaborate on the subject. Let’s participate by joining forum of experts:

Keynote Speaker: Profesor Jomo Kwame Sundaram (Senior Advisor Khazanah Research Institute Malaysia, Former Assistant Secretary General for UN Dept Economic and Social Affairs 2005-2012).

Panels:

– Profesor Surajit Mazumdar (Jawaharlal Nehru University, India)
– Dr Eleonora Gentilucci (Institut Catholique de Paris, France)
– Dr Zhiming Long (Tsinghua University)
– Dr Fachru Nofrian (Universitas Pembangunan Nasional Veteran Jakarta)

Moderator: Atmaezer H. Simanjuntak, Ph.D. (IFAR Fellow – Atma Jaya Catholic University of Indonesia)