http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/91353 Tamara Wittes's recent appearances from the C-SPAN networks en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:44:44 GMT C-SPAN Person Recent Appearances http://www.c-spanvideo.org/videoLibrary/showPicture.php?personid=91353&width=130 http://www.c-spanvideo.org/person/91353 136 728 Head shot of {$person->name} Tara Sonenshine talked about some of the advances and continued challenges for women in the Arab world. She argued the importance of including women in political and social affairs in the Middle East and North Africa. After her remarks, "Women in a Changing Middle East," she was interviewed by former Assistant Secretary of State Wittes and also responded to questions from members of the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311903-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311903-1 Thu, 04 Apr 2013 15:07:40 GMT Panelists talked about Iran's nuclear program and how the U.S. and international community could deal with it. Topics included how negotiations could occur, the effectiveness of the current economic sanctions on Iran, the possibility of a military response by the U.S., and President Obama's upcoming trip to Israel. "Iran's Nuclear Program: Is a Peaceful Solution Possible?" was a program of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at Brookings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311055-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/311055-1 Tue, 19 Feb 2013 15:07:26 GMT Khaled Elgindy and Shadi Hamid talked about Egypt's vote on a draft constitution. They reviewed the referendum, explained the key factions involved in writing the constitution and those opposing President Mohammed Morsi, and discussed the future of Egypt. They also answered questions from the audience. At the time of the program the outcome of the referendum was unknown as only only the first round of voting had taken place, Mr. Hamid participated from Doha. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309969-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309969-1 Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:36:00 GMT Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivered the keynote address at a forum on U.S.-Israel relations. Clinton criticized Israel for its announcement that it would create 3,000 new homes in Israeli-occupied lands which she said would "set back the cause of a negotiated peace." She also talked about the Iranian nuclear threat saying we will not talk "indefinitely" and that the "window for negotiation will not stay open forever." She also criticized Egypt (with its ambassador to the U.S. in the room) for its draft constitution despite a lack of consensus and protests from its people, adding that democracy "only begins with elections." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309709-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/309709-2 Sun, 02 Dec 2012 03:11:55 GMT Panelists talked about the findings of a public opinion poll on American attitudes toward Arabs and Muslims. The poll was conducted following violent protests in the Arab world that erupted in response to a film denigrating Islam. Topics included changes in the Arab world and Islam itself, American views of Arabs, and Arab views of America. The talk focused primarily on Egypt, Syria and Libya. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308662-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/308662-1 Mon, 08 Oct 2012 21:51:07 GMT Senior diplomats spoke about the evolution of human rights policy at a day-long conference to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor. They spoke about U.S. foreign policy during the Cold War era, the fall of the Soviet Union and communism in Eastern Europe, to current day issues with human rights violations in China, the Middle East, and recent democratic uprisings often referred to as the "Arab Spring." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306487-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/306487-1 Tue, 26 Jun 2012 01:28:04 GMT U.S. State Department officials testified about recent political unrest and violence in the Middle East including in Syria and Egypt. They also talked about the recent agreement reached between Hamas and Fattah to form a single Palestinian government http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299348-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) House Committee http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/299348-1 Thu, 05 May 2011 23:01:18 GMT Panelists spoke about U.S. relations with Islamic nations and culture in various parts of the world, focusing on the Middle East and Arab world. Among the topics they addressed were public opinion of U.S. foreign policy, the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, and the impact of U.S. military action in Muslim countries. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290461-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/290461-2 Tue, 22 Dec 2009 02:32:53 GMT Joshua Muravchik talked about his book [The Next Founders: Voices of Democracy in the Middle East], published by Encounter Books. He profiled seven people from the Middle East who are fighting for democracy and political freedom. Mr. Muravchik's subjects, both men and women, come from Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Egypt, Palestine, Kuwait, and Syria. He talked about creating the book and the background and statuses of his subjects. Mr. Muravchik was joined by panelists who commented on his book. They focused on whether the tpe of Middle Eastern liberals portrayed in the book are too small in number, too Westernized, too shallowly rooted in their societies, and too secular in their orientation to be an effective engine of democratic change in the region. The panelists answered questions from members of the audience. Joshua Muravchik's books include [Heaven on Earth: The Rise and Fall of Socialism] and [Exporting Democracy]. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287074-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/287074-1 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 07:58:59 GMT The third of a day-long event titled, "U.S Approaches to Foreign Policy: Strategies of Engagement," focused on U.S. and European approaches to fighting terrorism. Topics included the differences in dealing with Hamas, Hezbollah, and Al Qaeda; and engaging in negotiations with terrorist groups. Following the discussion, panelists responded to audience members' questions. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286662-3 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/286662-3 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:29:52 GMT Middle East analysts spoke about a forthcoming summit between Israel and the Palestinian Authority to be held in Annapolis, Maryland. Among the topics they addressed were regional security concerns, internal struggles within the Muslim world, potential outcomes of the peace summit, and the role of the international community in enacting successful peace agreements. They also answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202444-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/202444-1 Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:12:49 GMT Participants talked about the potential for widespread acceptance of democracy in the Middle East and the Arab world. Among the issues they addressed were the place of liberal thought in Arabic philosophy, the future direction of the Islamic faith, and the impact of U.S. foreign policy in the region. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183084-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/183084-1 Fri, 13 Aug 2004 22:13:39 GMT Policy analysts talked about operations in Iraq and the recent rise in insurgent movements and violence against forces in the region. They also talked about the transfer of power to Iraqi authority on June 30, the future stability of Iraq, the Middle East peace process, and U.S. policy in the region. Following their remarks they answered questions from the audience. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181326-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/181326-1 Mon, 12 Apr 2004 14:03:32 GMT The guests talked about possible retribution towards the U.S. during and after a possible war with Iraq. They responded to audience telephone calls, faxes and electronic mail. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/175539-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Call-In http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/175539-4 Mon, 17 Mar 2003 14:03:43 GMT As part of a forum titled, "Middle East Challenges for the Bush Administration," both Palestinian and Israeli scholars talked about peace-making efforts in the Middle East. After their prepared remarks, the panelists answered questions from members of the audience. Ms. Wittes served as moderator. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166788-4 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Public Affairs Event http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/166788-4 Sat, 20 Oct 2001 04:25:37 GMT