Friday February 6, 2004
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A panel of journalists joins Diane for review and analysis of the week’s top national and international news stories.
Bill Kristol, editor of "The Weekly Standard" and "The Weekly Standard : A Reader: 1995-2005."
E.J. Dionne, senior fellow at The Brookings Institution, Washington Post columnist, and author of "Stand Up Fight Back."
Barbara Slavin, senior diplomatic reporter, USA Today
A Middle East historian and journalist examines the events leading up to 'Operation Iraqi Freedom;' including a covert war begun August 2002. In "Secrets and Lies," Dilip Hiro deconstructs the Anglo-American alliance and asks if the war in Iraq will be a prelude to the end of U.S. power in the Middle East.
Dilip Hiro, author of "Blood of the Earth." Regular contributor to The Observer, The Guardian, the Washington Post and The Nation and the author of more than 20 books.