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Dr. Dahlia Wasfi

Dr. Dahlia Wasfi

Dr Dahlia Wasfi was born in the United States in 1971 to an American Jewish mother and an Iraqi Muslim father, after graduating from Swarthmore College with a BA in Biology in 1993, she earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997 but left medicine in 2002 Dr Wasfi has made two trips to Iraq to visit her extended family since the 2003 "Shock and Awe" invasion, including a three month stay in Basrah in the spring of 2006 She is an activist in support of ending the US-led and US-funded occupations (military and economic) of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Palestine.

Iraq’s Agricultural Industry Was Pillaged, Its Farmers Devastated, But It’s Still Free Of GMO Seeds

When a video clip of a 2008 presentation on Iraq’s seed industry went viral earlier this year, Dr. Dahlia Wasfi was inundated with questions and concerns from thoughtful viewers. Here, she provides clarifications and updates on the situation in Iraq.

December 15th, 2016

By Dr. Dahlia Wasfi @liberatethis

Iraq’s Agricultural Industry Was Pillaged, Its Farmers Devastated, But It’s Still Free Of GMO Seeds

DOVER, Delaware --- (Insights) I delivered a presentation about Iraq at the Green Festival in Chicago in May 2008. In that presentation, “Ain’t Nothin’ Green About the Green Zone: The Impact of War and Occupation on Iraqi Farmers,” I discussed the history of farming in ancient Mesopotamia and the harm wrought upon modern-day Iraq’s agricultural

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Dr. Dahlia Wasfi

Dr. Dahlia Wasfi

Dr Dahlia Wasfi was born in the United States in 1971 to an American Jewish mother and an Iraqi Muslim father, after graduating from Swarthmore College with a BA in Biology in 1993, she earned her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997 but left medicine in 2002 Dr Wasfi has made two trips to Iraq to visit her extended family since the 2003 "Shock and Awe" invasion, including a three month stay in Basrah in the spring of 2006 She is an activist in support of ending the US-led and US-funded occupations (military and economic) of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Palestine.

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