Joe Volk

Organization: 
Friends Committee on National Legislation
Position: 
Executive Secretary
Areas of Expertise: 
Landmines, legislative powers, faith leaders, arms transfer, arms control, foreign policy: Middle East, South Africa, Central America; military spending, disarmament; UN Peacekeeping; preventive diplomacy, interreligious peace efforts, terrorism, bringing peace to the Middle East
  Joe Volk (DC): Executive Secretary, Friends Committee on National Legislation; War in Afghanistan is not the answer, Obama should lead with diplomacy and talk to the more moderate Taliban leaders, Afghan-led development and peacebuilding