David Cortright | |
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Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Notre Dame |
Notable works | Soldiers in Revolt: GI Resistance During the Vietnam War Waging Peace in Vietnam: U.S. Soldiers and Veterans Who Opposed the War Peace: A History of Movements and Ideas |
David Cortright is an American scholar and peace activist. He is a Vietnam veteran who is currently Professor Emeritus and special adviser for policy studies at the Keough School of Global Affairs and Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies at the University of Notre Dame, and the author, co-author, editor or co-editor of 22 books. Cortright has a long history of public advocacy for disarmament and the prevention of war.