Lieberman on Iraq War: Worth it, despite costing more in "life and treasure" than anticipated
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Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Saying he was "cautiously optimistic" about Iraq's future, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that the Iraq War was, in the final analysis, worth America's time and that it served as a positive symbol for Arab revolution... Read more
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- -: Lieberman on Iraq War: Worth it, despite costing more in "life and treasure" than anticipated
December 13, 2011 (over 12 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/series/monitor_breakfast Saying he was "cautiously optimistic" about Iraq's future, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-Conn.) told reporters at a breakfast sponsored by The Christian Science Monitor that the Iraq War was, in the final analysis, worth America's time and that ...
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- -: TEDxOKC - Eric Maddox - "The Evolution of Combat Interrogation
June 9, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)Eric Maddox is the military interrogator that has been credited with masterminding the capture of Saddam Hussein. Sgt. Maddox authored the book "Mission Blacklist" about his experience in Iraq. He spoke to TEDxOKC about his idea that, in the future, wars could much quicker (thus more lives saved)...
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- -: Gen. Colin Powell - "I Tried To Avoid This War."
September 26, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1452 Former Secretary of State Colin Powell responds to critics who claim he could have personally done more to prevent the current U.S. war in Iraq. ----- Jim Lehrer interviews General Colin Powell at the 2007 Aspen Ideas Festival. Some...
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- -: Connecting with Iraqi Students through American Pop Culture
October 11, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/09/18/Classroom_Tales_from_the_Other_Iraq Author Ian Klaus talks about using American pop culture to connect with Kurdish students in an excerpt from his book, "Elvis is Titanic: Classroom Tales from the Other Iraq." ----- Ian Klaus delivers "Elvis is Tit...
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- -: Iraq, the Neocons and the Israel Lobby - John Mearsheimer
December 20, 2007 (over 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/fora/showthread.php?t=1967 Author and political scientist John J. Mearsheimer argues that neoconservative and pro-Israel lobby groups were both greatly influential to the U.S. decision to go to war in Iraq. ----- John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt discuss "The ...
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- -: Arab Nations' Views of Iran-US Tensions
March 11, 2008 (about 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2007/12/11/Iran_and_Israel_An_Irreversible_Enmity Egyptian journalist Kahled Dawoud discusses Arabic nations' views of tensions between Iran and the United States. ----- Iran and Israel - An Irreversible Enmity?: Implications for the United States, the Region...
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- -: Should the US Stay in Iraq to Fight Terrorism? - Harry Reid
July 7, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/29/Senator_Harry_Reid_in_Conversation U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) criticizes the widely popluarized "flypaper" argument for the Iraq war - to wit, that the U.S. should remain in that country to fight terrorism, so that it will not have ...
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- -: Scott McClellan on "Selling the War to the American People"
July 22, 2008 (almost 16 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/06/24/Scott_McClellan_What_Happened Former White House Press Secretary Scott McClellan criticizes the Bush Administration's conduct in the run-up to the Iraq war, for conducting what he describes as a "political marketing campaign" designed to "sell the war...
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- -: Chris Hedges - Changing Attitudes on Iraq
September 25, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/08/07/Chris_Hedges_The_Ten_Commandments_in_America Author and journalist Chris Hedges recalls criticism of his opposition to the Iraq war during the fall of 2002, an opinion he claims led to his dismissal from a job as a war correspondent for the New York T...
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- -: Anarchy or Authoritarianism: Which is Worse? - John Gray
December 31, 2008 (over 15 years ago)Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2008/05/24/John_Gray_in_Conversation British philosopher John Gray argues that authoritarian dictatorships may in some cases be better for society than no government at all. As an example, Gray states that life for most Iraqis may have been better under Saddam H...
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