upcoming events
Nation Books is pleased to announce award-winning author JEREMY SCAHILL on national tour to launch the fully updated edition of his bestseller "Blackwater: The Rise of the World's Most Powerful Mercenary Army."
June 5th through July 1st at multiple locations across the United States. View additional information and event details.
recent events
Join bestselling author JEREMY SCAHILL, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer CHRIS HEDGES, journalist LAILA AL-ARIAN, and the New Yorker's SEYMOUR HERSH, as they go behind the headlines to tell the untold story of the occupation of Iraq, the daily plight of Iraqi civilians, and the ongoing role of private mercenaries in America's "War on Terror."
3 June, 7 p.m. Town Hall, 123 W 43rd St, New York NY 10036. $10/$15/$20 View additional information and event details.
Acclaimed independent journalists Dahr Jamail and Jeremy Scahill will be discussing their new books "Beyond the Green Zone" and "Blackwater" at Broadway Presbyterian Church in New York on Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 7pm. View additional information and event details.
Filmmaker and author JOHN PILGER on tour June 7th-15th in New York City, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Chicago. View additional information and tour details.
A DVD of the remarkable sold-out event with Arundhati Roy and Eduardo Galeano at Town Hall, May 21, 2006, is available now from CERSC and Haymarket Books.
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