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Night Draws Near

Anthony Shadid talked about Lebanon and described his visits to Southern Lebanon and his ancestral village. He also talked about his coverage of the recent… read more

Anthony Shadid talked about Lebanon and described his visits to Southern Lebanon and his ancestral village. He also talked about his coverage of the recent Israeli invasion of Lebanon and Lebanon’s future within the broader framework of global and Middle Eastern politics. He also talked about his book, Night Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the Shadow of America’s War, published by Picador USA. Mr. Shadid won the Pulitzer Prize for International Reporting in 2004 for his coverage of the war in Iraq. He described his experiences in Iraq from just prior to the American invasion to the January 2005 Iraqi elections. After his presentation he responded to audience members' questions. close

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  • Anthony Shadid Correspondent Washington Post->Islamic Affairs
  • Samer S. Shehata Assistant Professor Georgetown University->Center for Contemporary Arab Studies

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Night Draws Near

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Program ID:
195533-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 02, 2006 | 9:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Feb 18, 2012 | 3:51am EST | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • Dec 02, 2006 | 9:59pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 03, 2006 | 7:00pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 10, 2006 | 9:30am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 17, 2012 | 9:17pm EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Feb 18, 2012 | 3:51am EST | C-SPAN 2
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