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MEMBERS ONLY PROGRAM
 Private Reception and Book Signing with Barbara Slavin
Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation
Join
the
World
Affairs
Council
of
Charlotte
for
this
"one-on-one"
opportunity
to
engage
and
discuss
Iranian
and
Middle
East
politic
at a
MEMBERS
ONLY
private
reception
with
Barbara
Slavin,
author
of
Bitter
Friends,
Bosom
Enemies.
Date:
Thursday, February 4th, 2010
Location:
Private
resident
in
South
Charlotte.
Location
information
provided
upon
confirmation
of
reservation.
Time:
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Cost:
NO
CHARGE
*Heavy hors d'oeuvres and wine served.
RSVP
Information:
Please
call
704-687-7757
or
e-mail
mlaplante@worldaffairscharlotte.org
to
be
added
to
the
RSVP
list.
You must
be a member of the WACC to attend the "MEMBER ONLY PROGRAM" with Barbara
Slavin.
If you are not sure of your current membership status, please call Maegan
LaPlante at 704-687-7757 or e-mail
mlaplante@worldaffairscharlotte.org
If you would like to join the WACC, please contact our office at
704-687-7762 or go to our
membership page
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BIO
SUMMARY
Barbara Slavin is the former Assistant Managing Editor for World and National Security of The Washington Times
(thru
Dec.
2009) and the author of a 2007 book on Iran entitled Bitter Friends, Bosom Enemies: Iran, the U.S. and the Twisted Path to Confrontation.
Prior to joining The Times in July 2008, she was senior diplomatic reporter for USA TODAY, responsible for analyzing foreign news and U.S. foreign policy. Beginning in 1996, she covered such key issues as the U.S.-led war on terrorism and in Iraq, policy toward "rogue" states and the Arab-Israeli conflict. She accompanied three secretaries of State on their official travels and also reported from Iran, Libya, Israel, Egypt, North Korea, Russia, China, Saudi Arabia and Syria.
Barbara, who has lived in Russia, China, Japan and Egypt, is a regular commentator on U.S. foreign policy on National Public Radio, the Public Broadcasting System and C-Span.
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