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An American Problem: Weapons of War in Places of Peace
Kyleanne Hunter |
TEDxBend
• March 2018
The AR-15 is a weapon that evokes quite a deal of emotion. After every mass shooting in America, it's plastered on the news and hotly debated. But what is it? Why is it a favorite of mass shooters? And how do we talk about it in today's polarized environment? Kyleanne Hunter is the Vice President, Programs for the Brady Campaign and Center to Prevent Gun Violence. She is also a Marine Corps combat veteran. She is well-versed in issues of national and international security through her experience in combat, leading congressional delegations around the world as a Military Liaison Officer, and advanced degrees in International Studies and Foreign Service.