ASA MEDIA ADVISORY
January 23, 2007
Contact: Sujata Sinha or Lee Herring
202-247-9871
ssinha@asanet.org
State of the Union Address
President Bush is expected to defend his stand on the war in Iraq
Sociological and military expert is available for comment
It has been almost four years since the United States went to war. In his State of the Union Address tonight, President Bush is expected to defend his plan for the War in Iraq. Thousands of troops are learning that their tours are being extended. How is the war effecting troops and their families? Morten Ender, Sociology Program Director at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York, is doing research on on the topic and is available for interviews and comment.
For more information, contact Sujata Sinha at 202-247-9871 or via email at ssinha@asanet.org
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