Middle East Military Strategy
Retired General Joseph Votel, former commander of Central Command (CENTCOM), and policy analysts discussed U.S. security operations in the Middle East. They talked about the influence of Rus…
498 viewsRetired General Joseph Votel, former commander of Central Command (CENTCOM), and policy analysts discussed U.S. security operations in the Middle East. They talked about the influence of Rus…
498 viewsWith the fifteenth anniversary of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks approaching, FBI Director James Comey and CIA Director John Brennan spoke at a forum on intelligence and national …
2,853 viewsNicholas Rasmussen talked about terrorist threats against the U.S., terrorist threats elsewhere in the world, and U.S. response to these threats. After the interview the reporters discussed …
1,016 viewsGeneral John Allen (Retired), Ambassador Lukman Faily, and Assistant Secretary Daniel Glaser talked about combating ISIL* in Syria and Iraq. “Iraq/Syria: Worse Now Than Before” was a pan…
405 viewsEric Schmitt was interviewed by phone about emails released by the State Department that were sent from the American consulate in Libya on September 11th, 2012. The communications described …
119 viewsThom 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…
675 viewsEric 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…
359 viewsParticipants in a panel sponsored by the New York Times discussed President Clinton’s post-impeachment policy and the then upcoming presidential election of 2000. They talked about how the p…
73 viewsNew York Times journalist Eric Schmitt talked about why the Senate recessed. Senate Democrats were delaying a vote on transportation legislation in order to get a certain date for campaign f…
47 viewsEric Schmitt of the New York Times talked about the latest developments in Haiti, including the Panamanian decision not to accept Haitian refugees.
45 viewsEric Schmitt of the New York Times discussed the shooting down of six Serbian airplanes by NATO forces and the impact this and other events will have on the continuing peace talks in the reg…
31 viewsEric Schmitt and Casper Weinberger discussed the resignation of Defense Secretary Les Aspin and the nomination of retired Admiral Robert Inman to fill the position.
55 viewsOn this viewer call-in program, Eric Schmitt discussed his recent piece, “U.S. Weapons Makers Intensify Lobbying Efforts As Budgets Fall,". The article was part of a five-part series the New…
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