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The first part of the issue spotlight in understand to cus on the 1953 coup. It led to muhammad mosedai. He was succeeded by the shah. In his book qull at the shahs man Stephen Kinser explores the u. S. Iran relationship today. This took place in 2003. [applause] thank you. Its great to be here in oak park. Not just being here in the library. We actually did do a good deal of research for this book. But also being in the hometown of earnest hemingway for a writer cannot fail to stir some emotion. I actually live only about two blocks from the home in which Ernest Hemingway where he was in high school and did his first writing. Im hoping that some of the karma will blow over towards my side of the block. The readers have to be the judge whether or not any of that succeeded. I doubt that hemingway found a story that was as exciting as the one that i uncovered and tried to put together while writing this book. It was just 50 years ago in august of 1953 that the c. I. A. Overthrew a govern
Scandal was bigger than previously believed. This was reported at the workings institution in 2014. It is about 90 minutes. Good morning. Welcome to the brookings institution. This is an event sponsored by the brookings intelligence project. Our guest today is mr. Malcolm byrne. Im extremely pleased to have him here today. Not only is he a great scholar put a great friend. His official title is Deputy Director of the National Security archive. Nsa. Of course it is not that an that nsa he works for. The nsa york store is one of washingtons greatest gems. It is a place where classified America Needs this maker and is hopefully declassified. It seeks to shine a light on what goes on behind the scenes inside of washington. He is the coauthor of the becoming enemies. He now has a new book, irancontra, which is based on an extraordinary amounts of research and documents and diaries and interviews with individuals with a truly a mountain of material and documents the tunnel think anyone else
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