Democracitic Reform in the Middle East
Panelists talked about democratization and political reform in the Arab world. They focused on challenges to reform in Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon. Among the issues they addressed were region…
151 viewsPanelists talked about democratization and political reform in the Arab world. They focused on challenges to reform in Egypt, Jordan, and Lebanon. Among the issues they addressed were region…
151 viewsMs. Pletka talked about developments in the Middle East and at the United Nations surrounding calls for a cease-fire in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah forces in Southern Lebanon. …
110 viewsLieutenant General Nasier Abadi, deputy chief of staff of the Iraqi Armed Forces, joined a discussion on the condition of the Iraqi armed forces. Topics included establishment of democratic …
109 viewsDeputy Attorney General Paul J. McNulty talked about the maze of legal decisions, obstacles, and successes the Department of Justice faces in prosecuting terrorists. Prior to his confirmatio…
125 viewsThe panelists talked about military tribunals focusing on Hamdan v. Rumsfeld which will be taken up by the Supreme Court on March 28th. The panelists responded to questions from members of t…
192 viewsMs. Pletka and Mr. Katulius spoke about military and political operations in Iraq on the third anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. They talked about progress toward democracy, the Bush admi…
102 viewsThe panelists debated aspects of Justice Antonin Scalia’s earlier keynote address where he denied the relevance of foreign law in U.S. courts. They disagreed about the applicability of forei…
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