On October 12, 2007, UUSC held the second of
a three-part series of roundtable discussions focusing on ending U.S.
involvement in Iraq. Titled From Combat to Peace and Reconciliation:
The Journey of Two Iraq War Veterans, the
roundtable featured speakers Camilo Mejía and Liam Madden. Mejía is the
chair of the board of directors of
Iraq Veterans Against the War, as well as
author of the book Road from Ar Ramadi. Madden is the co-founder of
Iraq Veterans Against the War as well as co-founder of
Appeal for
Redress.
The following are clips from the roundtable.
(L) Charlie Clements,
UUSC president, speaks about his time
in Vietnam and introduces Camilo and Liam.
(R) Liam Madden, co-founder of Appeal
for Redress and Iraq Veterans Against the War, discusses Iraq.
(L) Liam Madden
discusses Iraq.
(R) Camilo Mejia, board chair
of Iraq Veterans Against the War and author of Road from Ar Ramadi,
speaks about his experience in Iraq.
(L) Camilo Mejia
and Liam Madden discuss
bravery and cowardice.
