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Participants talked about relations between the U.S. and Iran and whether the two countries should develop closer ties. Among the issues addressed were the influence of fundamental Islam in …

The speakers talked about the changes that have taken place in the Persian Gulf after the Persian Gulf War. The strategic importance of the Gulf was examined. The legacy of the Iran-Iraq War…

Ms. Hunter, former U.S. Ambassador to Iran, discussed developments in the Middle East, U.S. relations with Iran, and the impact of the Persian Gulf war on that country. Recently she wrote a …

Shireen Hunter of the Center for Strategic and International Studies took calls from viewers about the Ayatollah Khmomeni’s threat to author Salmaan Rushdie

Ms. Hunter spoke about the war between Iran and Iraq. Telephone lines were open for audience comments.

Close Up Foundation hosts an event on the Persian Gulf update.