Sir Lawrence Freedman: The U.S. Confronts the Middle East 1
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Channel: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs · 2008 · News & Politics
Looking at the 1970s upheavals in Afghanistan and Iran, Freedman discusses "the two radical waves" of the Middle East--Socialist and secular, and Islamist. This is an excerpt from a Carnegie Council talk on May 19, 2008. For the full video, audio, and transcript, go to http://www.carnegiecouncil.org
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