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Tuesday January 23, 2007

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10:00Energy Policy

Energy independence is a popular political goal, but not an especially realistic one. We'll talk what changes, if any, may ahead for U.S. energy policy.

Guests

Bob Greco, Downstream Group Director, American Petroleum Institute

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.

Jason Grumet, executive director, National Commission on Energy Policy

11:00Richard Clarke: "Breakpoint" (Putnam)

The counterterrorism czar to Presidents Clinton and George W. Bush presents his latest novel. It's a tale of cyber-insecurity, the growing threat from China, and a not too distant future where advances in science and technology threaten what it means to be human.

Guests

Richard Clarke, former counterterrorism official, currently a consultant for ABC News, adjunct faculty member at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, and author of "Against All Enemies" and "The Scorpion's Gate."

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