Members , robbie and selfless funder of middle east programs here at the Atlantic Council john diblasio. And finally we welcome us governmentofficials , private companies and nonprofits. I did a rich substantive question and answer session following the discussion on the state. Open to everyone read this richness of the discussion will be enhanced by the absolutely superlative interviewer who will draw the kernels of wisdom out of no real today. Tom friedman needs no introduction but simply for fun i will remind you you can read toms analysis of Foreign Affairs in the New York Times and analysis for which he has rice won the pulitzer prize. Tom is the author of several books , several focus on the middle east and one of which from beirut to jerusalem was a textbook in my middle east coursework as an undergraduate area calms full bio is available and is printed out here. Now let us turn to our man of the hour doctor Nabeel Khoury, a senior fellow at the center for the middle east in add
one of which from beirut to jerusalem was a textbook and might middle east coursework as an undergraduate. tom s full bio is printed out here. now let us turn to our man of the hour, doctor nabeel khoury. he s a nonresident senior fellow for the middle east. in addition to reading his work on our website, you can read it on his own blog, middle east corner. he retired from 25 years in the u.s. foreign service with the rank of minister counselor. no small feat. as last overseas posting, he served as the deputy chief of mission at the embassy in yemen. in 2003 and during the iraq war, he served as spokesperson at central command. he earned his bachelor s degree in political science. and his masters and phd in political science from the university of york and albany. he has published articles on issues of leadership and development in the arab world. in the middle east journal, and the international journal of middle east studies. when he was posted to yemen in 2004, i recall
Scalia. I tell people what they dont want to hear, thats what makes me a monster. Thats how half the country see me combative, law and order conservative. And thats what the other half sees me as a hero. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff this was a day of terror in the capital of yemen. Rebel t. V. In the city reports at least 137 people died, and some 350 were wounded in a wave of bombings.
I tell people what they dont want to hear, thats what makes me a monster. Thats how half the country see me combative, law and order conservative. And thats what the other half sees me as a hero. Woodruff those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. Supporting social entrepreneu and their solutions to the worlds most pressing problems skollfoundation. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff this was a day of terror in the capital of yemen. Rebel t. V. In the city reports at least 137 people died, and some 350 were wounded in a wave of bombings. A stunned