AIPAC 2.0?

Exposing the Anti-Democratic Ideologies of Excessively Wealthy South Asian Power Holders in Mainstream American Politics.
About this Event

AIPAC 2.0? Exposing the Anti-Democratic Ideologies of Excessively Wealthy South Asian Power Holders in Mainstream American Politics.
Join SACRED Acts for lunch and an engaging conversation moderated by Safia Mahjebin, SACRED Acts Organizing Fellow. Featuring panelists Denali Dasgupta, SACRED Acts Research Director; Dr. Obed Manwatkar, Theologian & Interfaith Scholar; and Pushkar Sharma, SACRED Acts Executive Director, as they discuss the troubling trend of grossly wealthy South Asian American power holders using their power to advance extremist ideologies and undermine the public good in the U.S. and around the world.

Sunday, July 26, 2026
12:30 pm.- 2:30 pm
National Public Housing Museum
919 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60607

Details:

• Lunch will be served at 12:30 pm
• Program will begin at 1:00 pm

Moderator:

• Safia Mahjebin, SACRED Acts Organizing Fellow.

Panelist:

• Denali Dasgupta, SACRED Acts Research Director
• Dr. Obed Manwatkar, Theologian & Interfaith Scholar
• Pushkar Sharma, SACRED Acts Executive Director