James Shinn

4 Appearances
Former Assistant Secretary of Defense

Videos 4

Troops in Afghanistan
World, PoliticsAir Date 06/22/2011
Richard Haass of the Council on Foreign Relations and other experts on Obama's decision to pull troops out of Afghanistan.
Troops in Afghanistan; 'Wild Bill Donovan'
World, PoliticsAir Date 06/22/2011
Experts on Obama's troop drawdown from Afghanistan; Douglas Waller and William vanden Heuvel's biography.
War in Afghanistan
World, PoliticsAir Date 03/09/2011
A conversation about the war in Afghanistan with experts James Shinn, Jack Keane and David Ignatius.
War in Afghanistan; Jeff Greenfield; Remembering David Broder
Politics, Books, FoodAir Date 03/09/2011
Pundits discuss the war in Afghanistan. Author Jeff Greenfield explores alternative histories of American politics. Remembering the life of David Broder.

Bernard Trainor
World, Politics
Air Date 09/19/2001
General Bernard Trainor talks about the war that the U.S. would face going into the Middle East to fight terrorism. 27:33
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Arnold Rampersad
Books, Sports, Health
Air Date 06/14/1993
Arnold Rampersad of Princeton on the book "Days of Grace," which he wrote with the late tennis player Arthur Ashe. 14:39
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James Clavell
Books
Air Date 06/21/1993
Author James Clavell shares his bestselling novel "Gai-Jin," the third book in his Asian Saga. 20:55
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Patrick Tyler; Elie Wiesel; 'War Torn'
World, Politics, Books, Society, History, Media
Air Date 11/27/2002
Patrick Tyler on Saudi Arabia; author Elie Wiesel; journalists introduce "War Torn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam." 53:30
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Joe Klein; Steven Brill; Outsourcing
Politics, Business, Law
Air Date 02/23/2004
Joel Klein on the campaign and Iraq; Steven Brill on Verified Identity Pass; A panel of outsourcing. 51:37
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