Jul 01 Watch A Newsmaker Interview with Gen. Richard Myers Jim Lehrer speaks with Gen. Richard Myers, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, about the effect Saddam Hussein's court appearance may have on the insurgency in Iraq, the handover of power to the Iraqi interim government and the ongoing… Continue watching
Jun 17 Watch Newsmaker: John Negroponte John Negroponte, the new U.S. Ambassador to Iraq, discusses the search for security and stability in Iraq, his unique role as an ambassador there as the country prepares to accept sovereignty. Continue watching
Jun 14 Watch Newsmaker: Hamid Karzai While the war in Iraq has dominated recent headlines, the U.S.-led effort to combat al-Qaida and Taliban elements in Afghanistan continues. Afghan President Hamid Karzai discusses efforts to hold elections this September and the need for more peacekeepers to stabilize… Continue watching
Jun 04 Watch Newsmaker: Hoshyar Zebari Newly installed interim Iraqi Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari discusses how he hopes the United Nations proceeds on supporting full sovereignty for Iraq. Continue watching
May 28 Watch Newsmaker Interview With Paul Wolfowitz Deputy Secretary of Defense Paul Wolfowitz speaks with Margaret Warner about recent events in Iraq, including the Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse scandal, the truce in Najaf and the nomination of Iyad Allawi as interim prime minister for Iraq. Continue watching
Mar 25 Watch Newsmaker: Donald Rumsfeld Following two days of 9/11 commission hearings, Jim Lehrer discusses the administration's defense leading up to the Sept. 11 attacks with Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld. Continue watching
Mar 18 Watch Newsmaker: Paul Wolfowitz Jim Lehrer speaks with Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz about progress in restoring security and stability to postwar Iraq after almost a year of American occupation. Continue watching
Mar 18 Watch Newsmaker: Mohamed Elbaradei International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Mohamed ElBaradei speaks with Margaret Warner about Iran's nuclear program and the international nuclear threat. Continue watching
Mar 17 Watch Newsmaker: Hans Blix As the one year anniversary of the start of the Iraq war approaches, former top U.N. weapons inspector Hans Blix discusses his perspective on the debate over the status of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction program and his new book… Continue watching
Feb 23 Watch Newsmaker: Ralph Nader Ralph Nader spent the first day of his presidential campaign defending himself against allegations that his candidacy will be a detriment to the Democratic presidential nominee. Jim Lehrer speaks with Nader about the aims of his presidential bid. Continue watching