Conflict

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Saudi Arabia

February 27, 2002

A panel talks about the latest news from and opinions on this oil-rich Arab nation: its military cooperation with the U.S. and its place in the fight against terrorism, its role in the Middle East peace process, and Western concerns over...

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Hostage Intervention

February 20, 2002

Experts discuss a new Bush administration policy requiring that all hostage cases involving Americans overseas be reviewed for possible government intervention, with a look at the history of such hostage-taking, achieving the release of...

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Caleb Carr: "The Lessons of Terror" (Random House)

February 12, 2002

In his new book, novelist and military historian Caleb Carr points out that terrorism is as old as warfare itself, explains why these tactics have failed in the past, and predicts they will continue to fail in the modern age.

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Iraq

February 11, 2002

A panel talks about U.S. policy toward Iraq and how it is shifting under the Bush administration, partly as a result of the U.S. war on terrorism.

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Yasser Arafat

February 6, 2002

A panel talks about Yasser Arafat, the longtime representative of the Palestinian people, whose leadership is being examined as the conflict in the Middle East rages on.

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Alexandra Fuller: "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight" (Random House)

January 28, 2002

Alexandra Fuller discusses her childhood in Africa. Her new memoir describes growing up as the younger daughter of struggling white farmers during the revolution that turned white-ruled Rhodesia into black-ruled Zimbabwe.

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Strobe Talbott: "The Age of Terror" (Basic Books)

January 14, 2002

Former deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott talks about the range of foreign policy experts' views on how the U.S. must respond to the new realities we face after September 11th.

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Kashmir

January 9, 2002

A panel discussion about the long-standing conflict between India and Pakistan over control of Kashmir, a mountainous region between the two countries: why it boiled over recently and its significance to U.S. anti-terrorism efforts.

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Nuclear Threat

December 18, 2001

A discussion about the potential for a nuclear or radiation attack on the U.S. and what can be done to prevent or protect against such an attack.

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Sept. 11th Funds

December 17, 2001

A conversation about the status of the many charitable funds set up to help those affected by the terrorist attacks of September 11th, plus the federal victims' compensation fund.

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