George Packer

On 11 June, the Rafael del Pino Foundation organised the Master Conference "The crumbling. Thirty years of American decline", to be given by George Packer.

George Packer is a journalist at The New Yorker and the author of Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq, for which he won several awards and was named one of the ten best books of 2005 by The New York Times Book Review. He has also written two novels, The Half Man and Central Square, and two non-fiction novels, Blood of the Liberals, which won the 2001 Robert F. Kennedy Award, and The Village of Waiting. His play Betrayed, which ran off-Broadway for five months in 2008, won the Lucille Lortel Award for Best Play.

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is not responsible for the comments, opinions or statements made by the people who participate in its activities and which are expressed as a result of their inalienable right to freedom of expression and under their sole responsibility. The contents included in the summary of this conference, written for the Rafael del Pino Foundation by Professor Emilio González, are the result of the debates held at the meeting held for this purpose at the Foundation and are the responsibility of the authors.

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