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Speakers talked about the leadership abilities and style of Saddam Hussein. They spoke about documents and audio files captured after the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 which have provided sc…

Panelists talked about the transition from the Coalition to the Iraqi interim government and the challenges to be expected. After their presentations, the panelists answered questions from t…

Facing the June 30th deadline for transferring power from the Coalition Provisional Authority to an interim Iraqi government, the United States has to cope with fallout from the Abu Ghraib p…

Officials testified about the planned transition of sovereignty to Iraqi authorities on June 30, 2004. Among the issues they addressed were the security situation in Iraq, the powers and com…

Officials talked about the operations, mission and goals of the U.S. Institute of Peace. They also responded to viewer comments and questions.

Foreign policy analysts talked about the future of Iraq and governing Iraq without President Saddam Hussein. Among the topics they addressed were the current government’s intelligence operat…

Mr. Amatzia Baram, Senior Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace, spoke about the domestic political influences on Iraqi foreign policy. He focused particularly on the tensions betw…

Mr. Baram discussed the regime of Saddam Hussein and U.S. options in the region. He discussed the degree of threat Iraq may be to the world, saying that Hussein “is the most dangerous man in…

The Close Up Foundation hosted a discussion of the historic peace agreement signed by Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization in September. Representatives of Israeli, Palestinian, …