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Wednesday February 12, 2003

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10:00U.S. - Europe Relations

Relations between the U.S. and some of its important European allies are severely strained by disagreements over Saddam Hussein's Iraq. A panel talks about the latest transatlantic exchanges and what they may mean for the future of NATO and U.S. relations with France, Germany, Britain, and other nations of Europe.

Guests

Radek Sikorski, resident fellow and executive director of the New Atlantic Initiative at the American Enterprise Institute

Ivo Daalder, senior fellow in foreign policy studies at the Brookings Institution, former director for European Affairs for the National Security Council, and co-author of "America Unbound: The Bush Revolution in Foreign Policy" (Brookings, Nov 2003)

11:00Bill Minutaglio: "City on Fire" (HarperCollins)

In 1947, a massive explosion ripped through the thriving port of Texas City, Texas, killing hundreds of people and injuring thousands. Veteran journalist and presidential biographer Bill Minutaglio writes about this nearly forgotten disaster and the landmark legal battles against the U.S. government that followed.

Guests

Bill Minutaglio, author, former journalist, and presidential biographer

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