Ann Wright: What Happens to Soldiers Who Speak Up?

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Ann Wright: What Happens to Soldiers Who Speak Up?
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Ann Wright talks about Dissent: Voices of Conscience. During the run-up to the Iraq War, Wright was deputy ambassador to a Central Asian Republic, culminating 29 years of military service.But for the first time she was unable to uphold a US policy. She saw clearly that the invasion would aid terrorism and make us less secure; and as an act of conscience, she submitted her resignation.This is her story and the story of 24 others who stood up to the government - Book Passage