May 16 Watch Cities Preparing for the Worst Chicago and Seattle have been testing the readiness of top officials and first responders through mock terrorist attacks this week. Elizabeth Brackett of WTTW Chicago reports on the lessons learned during these trials. Continue watching
May 16 Watch Saudis Under Scrutiny Saudi Arabia pledged to "do whatever it takes" to combat al-Qaida following Monday's suicide bombings in Riyadh. Experts assess Saudi Arabia's response to terrorism. Continue watching
May 16 Watch Saudi Reaction to Terror Saudi Arabia pledged to "do whatever it takes" to combat terrorism following Monday's suicide bombings in Riyadh that killed 34 people. Continue watching
May 13 Watch Terror Assault in Saudi Arabia Following Monday's car bombings in the Saudi Arabian capital of Riyadh, former U.S. Senator Wyche Fowler, Saudi Institute Director Ali Al-Ahmed, and former FBI counterterrorism expert Matthew Levitt discuss the significance of the attack and the likelihood of ties to… Continue watching
May 13 Watch Terror Assault in Saudi Arabia: Glenn Kessler After a report on one of the biggest attacks on American interests since September 11th, Terence Smith talks with Glenn Kessler of The Washington Post, who is on the ground in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Continue watching
May 13 Watch The New Iraq As reconstruction efforts continue in Iraq, legal experts discuss the role of democracy and Islam in rebuilding the country's legal system. Continue watching
May 12 Watch Rebuilding Shakeup in Iraq With the arrival of L. Paul Bremer in Baghdad to replace retired General Jay Garner as the American civilian administrator for Iraq, experts assess the implications of the management switch and what it could mean for the country's reconstruction. Continue watching
May 12 Watch Background: Stabilizing Iraq Margaret Warner gets details on former diplomat L. Paul Bremer's appointment as the new U.S. civilian administrator from Patrick Tyler, chief correspondent for the New York Times in Baghdad. Continue watching
May 09 U.S. Plans for Postwar Iraq Presented to Security Council The United States took its postwar plans for Iraq to the United Nations on Friday, trying to persuade the Security Council to lift sanctions against the battered nation and give U.S. and British administrators control over its oil revenues. Continue reading
May 09 U.S. Draft Resolution on Iraq By PBS News Hour U.S. Ambassador John Negroponte introduced this resolution outlining the plans for postwar Iraq to the U.N. Security Council. It calls for phasing out the U.N. Oil for Food program and replacing it with a program administered by the U.S. and… Continue reading