After Iraq: U.S. Diplomacy and the Crisis of International Legitimacy

John Brady Kiesling Independent Scholar and U.S. Foreign Service/State Department Official 1983-2003 Career U.S. diplomat John Brady Kiesling's February 27, 2003 resignation letter to Secretary of State Colin Powell--published in the New York Times--represented a rare voice of dissent as war with Iraq loomed. Kiesling will discuss strategies for repairing America's damaged international legitimacy and influence in the wake of Iraq and the "Global War on Terror." Hosted by: Program in Arms Control, Disarmament and International Security In conjunction with: Center for Global Studies, College of Law, Department of History, Department of Journalism, European Union Center, Illinois Program for Research in the Humanities, International Programs and Studies, Program for the Study of Religion, Program in South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, Russian, East European and Euroasian Center, Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program, University YMCA at the University of Illinois Thursday, September 22, 2005 7:30 pm Third Floor, Levis Faculty Center