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Middle East

 

GUESTS

  • Haleh Esfandiari
    Tuesday, October 27, 2009
    Director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars describes the circumstances around her imprisonment in Iran.
  • Vali Nasr
    Tuesday, October 20, 2009
    Middle East scholar analyzes what the U.S. needs to understand about the region and missed opportunities in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
  • Ambassador Michael Oren
    Monday, October 19, 2009
    Israel's envoy to the U.S. discusses equity in U.S. actions in the Middle East and assesses Prime Minister Netanyahu's policies and the challenge to the peace process.
  • Peter Baker
    Wednesday, September 2, 2009
    New York Times White House correspondent talks U.S. policy versus politics related to the war in Afghanistan.
  • Robert Baer
    Monday, August 31, 2009
    Former CIA officer weighs in on the U.S. Attorney General's decision to investigate the agency.
  • Trita Parsi
    Monday, June 22, 2009
    National Iranian Council founder-president weighs in on the situation in Iran, including commenting on the role of technology.
  • Ali Sethi
    Wednesday, June 17, 2009
    Pakastani journalist explains what it's like for a young person living in his native country and talks about his debut novel.
  • Azadeh Moaveni
    Friday, June 5, 2009
    Journalist discusses how relations with the West factor into the upcoming election in Iran.
  • President Jimmy Carter
    Monday, February 16, 2009
    Former president weighs in on the new president's performance so far, offers his take on Israel's elections and suggests a two-state solution for the Israel-Palestine conflict.
  • Dr. Martin Indyk
    Monday, February 2, 2009
    Former U.S. ambassador to Israel describes what happened behind the scenes when President Clinton tried to broker peace in the Middle East.
  • Marwan Muasher
    Thursday, June 26, 2008
    Former Jordanian foreign minister reflects on the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
  • President Jimmy Carter
    Wednesday, May 7, 2008
    Nobel laureate and former president shares his thoughts on what will happen to the Democratic Party after the nominee is chosen.
  • Steve Coll
    Friday, April 18, 2008
    The Bin Ladens author explains why the U.S. has not yet caught the wanted leader of Al Qaeda.
  • Aaron David Miller
    Friday, April 11, 2008
    Former State Department negotiator says Palestine has been promised too many times to too many people.
  • Michael Scheuer
    Thursday, February 21, 2008
    Former CIA counterterrorism agent explains why Bin Laden has not yet been captured.
  • Gina Nahai
    Tuesday, November 27, 2007
    Caspian Rain author comments on Iran's impact on the Mideast peace talks.
  • Wendy Chamberlin
    Wednesday, November 7, 2007
    Former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan assesses the recent actions by President Musharraf.
  • Dennis Ross
    Tuesday, August 14, 2007
    Former Middle East envoy weighs in on how the U.S. can restore its standing in the international community
  • Dr. Martin Indyk
    Monday, May 7, 2007
    Director of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy weighs in on the situation in Iran.
  • Sari Nusseibeh
    Friday, May 4, 2007
    Al-Quds University president says there is no solution to violence.
  • Mark Bowden
    Tuesday, May 1, 2007
    Author-journalist-screenwriter thinks Iran shouldn't be on the terror list.
  • Ali A. Allawi
    Monday, April 9, 2007
    Former Iraqi senior advisor Ali A. Allawi says the military is not the only solution and weighs in on Iran's nuclear program.
  • Vali Nasr
    Monday, April 2, 2007
    Middle East scholar comments on the continuing crisis in Iran following the capture of 15 British naval officers.
  • Jane Arraf
    Wednesday, March 28, 2007
    NBC News correspondent discusses the latest news from Iraq.
  • Michael Oren
    Wednesday, February 14, 2007
    Noted author talks about misconceptions Americans have of the Middle East.
  • James Longley
    Friday, February 9, 2007
    Oscar-nominated filmmaker explains why his commitment to documentaries on international subjects.
  • Nicholas Burns
    Tuesday, January 9, 2007
    U.S. Under Secretary of State previews tomorrow night's much-anticipated address to the nation by President Bush.
  • President Jimmy Carter
    Monday, December 11, 2006
    Former president talks about his provocative new book on the future of the Middle East.
  • (Ret.) Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton
    Thursday, November 30, 2006
    Retired U.S. Army Major General discusses U.S. Middle East policy expectations under a new Defense Secretary and a Democratic Congress.
  • Vali Nasr
    Thursday, August 3, 2006
    Middle East scholar says the U.S. underestimated the rift between the sects in the region.
  • Ambassador Imad Moustapha
    Wednesday, August 2, 2006
  • Ehud Danoch
    Monday, July 31, 2006
    Consul General of Israel gives an update on the situation in the Middle East.
  • Dr. Martin Indyk
    Thursday, July 27, 2006
    Former ambassador to Israel discusses the crisis in the Middle East.
  • Gov. Bill Richardson
    Wednesday, July 26, 2006
    Former ambassador to the U.N. now New Mexico governor weighs in on the continuing crisis in the Middle East.
  • Sen. Bill Nelson
    Wednesday, July 12, 2006
    Florida senator discusses the deadly week in Iraq and the on-going crisis with North Korea.
  • Shohreh Aghdashloo
    Monday, May 30, 2005
  • Dr. Kiron Skinner
    Friday, October 29, 2004
    Foreign policy expert and Ronald Reagan scholar reflects on what Reagan might say about today's global docrine.

 

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