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Tuesday October 26, 2004

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10:00Security in Iraq

We'll talk about new threats to on going security efforts in Iraq including the massacre of dozens of newly trained Iraqi troops and reports that three hundred tons of explosives are missing from an Iraqi military site.

Guests

Zbigniew Brzezinski, counselor at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, professor of foreign policy at The Johns Hopkins University. His many books include,"The Choice," "The Grand Failure" and "The Grand Chessboard," and "Second Chance." He served as national security adviser to former President Jimmy Carter.

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)

Max Boot, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and author of "War Made New" (Gotham Books)

11:00James Naughtie: "The Accidental American" (PublicAffairs)

The presidencies of Bill Clinton and George W. Bush have been very different, but the two men have a very close ally in common: Britain's Prime Minister Tony Blair. One of England's leading journalists talks about Blair and his relations with the U.S.

Guests

James Naughtie, lead anchor of BBC Radio 4's "Today Programme" and former chief political correspondent for "The Guardian"

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