Haleh Esfandiari Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars describes the circumstances around her imprisonment in Iran.
Vali Nasr Tuesday, October 20, 2009 Middle East scholar analyzes what the U.S. needs to understand about the region and missed opportunities in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Ambassador Michael Oren Monday, October 19, 2009 Israel's envoy to the U.S. discusses equity in U.S. actions in the Middle East and assesses Prime Minister Netanyahu's policies and the challenge to the peace process.
Peter Baker Wednesday, September 2, 2009 New York Times White House correspondent talks U.S. policy versus politics related to the war in Afghanistan.
Robert Baer Monday, August 31, 2009 Former CIA officer weighs in on the U.S. Attorney General's decision to investigate the agency.
Trita Parsi Monday, June 22, 2009 National Iranian Council founder-president weighs in on the situation in Iran, including commenting on the role of technology.
Ali Sethi Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Pakastani journalist explains what it's like for a young person living in his native country and talks about his debut novel.
Azadeh Moaveni Friday, June 5, 2009 Journalist discusses how relations with the West factor into the upcoming election in Iran.
President Jimmy Carter Monday, February 16, 2009 Former president weighs in on the new president's performance so far, offers his take on Israel's elections and suggests a two-state solution for the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Dr. Martin Indyk Monday, February 2, 2009 Former U.S. ambassador to Israel describes what happened behind the scenes when President Clinton tried to broker peace in the Middle East.
Marwan Muasher Thursday, June 26, 2008 Former Jordanian foreign minister reflects on the assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin.
President Jimmy Carter Wednesday, May 7, 2008 Nobel laureate and former president shares his thoughts on what will happen to the Democratic Party after the nominee is chosen.
Steve Coll Friday, April 18, 2008 The Bin Ladens author explains why the U.S. has not yet caught the wanted leader of Al Qaeda.
Aaron David Miller Friday, April 11, 2008 Former State Department negotiator says Palestine has been promised too many times to too many people.
Michael Scheuer Thursday, February 21, 2008 Former CIA counterterrorism agent explains why Bin Laden has not yet been captured.
Gina Nahai Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Caspian Rain author comments on Iran's impact on the Mideast peace talks.
Wendy Chamberlin Wednesday, November 7, 2007 Former U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan assesses the recent actions by President Musharraf.
Dennis Ross Tuesday, August 14, 2007 Former Middle East envoy weighs in on how the U.S. can restore its standing in the international community
Dr. Martin Indyk Monday, May 7, 2007 Director of the Saban Center for Middle East Policy weighs in on the situation in Iran.
Sari Nusseibeh Friday, May 4, 2007 Al-Quds University president says there is no solution to violence.
Mark Bowden Tuesday, May 1, 2007 Author-journalist-screenwriter thinks Iran shouldn't be on the terror list.
Ali A. Allawi Monday, April 9, 2007 Former Iraqi senior advisor Ali A. Allawi says the military is not the only solution and weighs in on Iran's nuclear program.
Vali Nasr Monday, April 2, 2007 Middle East scholar comments on the continuing crisis in Iran following the capture of 15 British naval officers.
Jane Arraf Wednesday, March 28, 2007 NBC News correspondent discusses the latest news from Iraq.
Michael Oren Wednesday, February 14, 2007 Noted author talks about misconceptions Americans have of the Middle East.
James Longley Friday, February 9, 2007 Oscar-nominated filmmaker explains why his commitment to documentaries on international subjects.
Nicholas Burns Tuesday, January 9, 2007 U.S. Under Secretary of State previews tomorrow night's much-anticipated address to the nation by President Bush.
President Jimmy Carter Monday, December 11, 2006 Former president talks about his provocative new book on the future of the Middle East.
(Ret.) Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton Thursday, November 30, 2006 Retired U.S. Army Major General discusses U.S. Middle East policy expectations under a new Defense Secretary and a Democratic Congress.
Vali Nasr Thursday, August 3, 2006 Middle East scholar says the U.S. underestimated the rift between the sects in the region.
Ehud Danoch Monday, July 31, 2006 Consul General of Israel gives an update on the situation in the Middle East.
Dr. Martin Indyk Thursday, July 27, 2006 Former ambassador to Israel discusses the crisis in the Middle East.
Gov. Bill Richardson Wednesday, July 26, 2006 Former ambassador to the U.N. now New Mexico governor weighs in on the continuing crisis in the Middle East.
Sen. Bill Nelson Wednesday, July 12, 2006 Florida senator discusses the deadly week in Iraq and the on-going crisis with North Korea.
Dr. Kiron Skinner Friday, October 29, 2004 Foreign policy expert and Ronald Reagan scholar reflects on what Reagan might say about today's global docrine.
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