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Veteran journalist and adjunct law professor will speak at about Afghanistan鈥檚 secret prisons and the country鈥檚 鈥渞ule of law鈥 on Oct. 25 from noon to 1 p.m. in Flynn Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public.
Stern was embedded with U.S. troops in Afghanistan. During that time, he toured multiple American and Afghan-run detention facilities and wrote an on his experiences.
A former staff writer at Forbes and Business Week, Stern is the recipient of many national journalism awards and honors. His plain-spoken style has engaged audiences around the world. Stern鈥檚 writing has appeared in publications like The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The International Herald Tribune, The Chicago Tribune and The New Republic. In addition to serving on 菠萝视频 Law School’s adjunct faculty, he has taught at many schools around the country.