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E-mail a friendMay 11, 2005
Former State Department senior advisor David Phillips assesses U.S. efforts in post-war Iraq. Actress Tracee Ellis Ross reflects on the many hues of African American images.
David L. Phillips
David L. Phillips
David Phillips is senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. He's held several positions with international organizations, including senior adviser at the State Department. He's also published editorials in publications such as the New York Times, International Herald Tribune and Wall Street Journal. Phillips serves on the boards of numerous organizations concerned with conflict resolution and humanitarian affairs. His new book, Losing Iraq, criticizes the policies that launched the war.
Tracee Ellis Ross
Tracee Ellis Ross
Tracee Ellis Ross is creating her own legacy. The daughter of megastar Diana Ross, she was named one of the American Elite 1000 Leading Ladies, which recognizes women who are redefining the rules for success. As a teen, Ross graced the pages of top fashion magazines. She studied theater at Brown University and worked as a fashion editor for Mirabella and New York magazines. Her big break came as host of Lifetime's The Dish. Ross is currently wrapping her fifth season on the hit UPN series Girlfriends.