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Guest host: Laura Knoy
Iraqi army forces had their first major clash with Shi'ite militias in the southern city of Diwaniyah earlier this week. The fighting was seen as a sign of the increasing strength of anti-U.S. cleric Moqtada al-Sadr's Mahdi Army militia. A panel talks about what's behind the latest spasm of violence.
Juan Cole, professor of modern Middle East history at the University of Michigan
Laith Kubba, director of the Middle East program at the National Endowment for Democracy and former spokesman for the Iraqi interim government of Ibrahim al Jafari
Ellen Knickmeyer, Baghdad bureau chief for the Washington Post
Guest host: Laura Knoy
A Harvard professor explores the idea that humans are born with an innate sense of morality.
Marc Hauser, Professor of Psychology, Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, and Biological Anthropology at Harvard University and author of "Wild Minds."
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