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Panelists talked about the evolution of the American wartime press from the Civil War to the present. They spoke about the relationship between the press and the executive branch, and the qu…

Thom Shanker and Eric Schmitt examined how the U.S. government has been fighting al-Qaeda since 2005, when the strategy the U.S. had been using the previous four years was changed. The co-au…

Eric Schmitt and Thom Shanker talked about their new book, Counter Strike}, on how the U.S. has engaged in the global fight against al- Qaeda and how that strategy has evolved since the ter…

General James Amos talked about the future of the Marine Corps. In his remarks he said the goal of the Corps is to go back to marine expeditions in the Pacific once the service is out of Afg…

US Army Lieutenant General David Rodriguez, commander of International Security Assistance Force Joint Command, spoke to reporters on operations in Afghanistan. In his comments he said that …

Senator Carl Levin, chair of the Senate Armed Forces Committee, spoke about the war in Afghanistan, and afterward he responded to audience members' questions. In his remarks he defended U.S.…

General James Jones, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander-Europe, was interviewed about military issues. After he left, the reporters discussed his responses with the host. General James …

New York Times Pentagon Correspondent Thom Shanker talked about stories in the news and responded to viewer comments and questions.

Panelists spoke to reporters and editors about potential military operations in Iraq and presenting news coverage of such action to the public. Among the topics they addressed were potential…