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Wednesday October 16, 2002
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Guest host: Steve Roberts
A panel talks about this weekend's bombing of a popular tourist nightspot in Bali, which killed more than 180 people and highlighted questions about the relationship between regional Islamic extremist violence and terrorism directly orchestrated by al Qaeda.
Alasdair Bowie, Associate Professor of Political Science at George Washington University
Lt. Col. Ralph Peters, U.S. Army, Retired and author of "Beyond Terror: Strategy in a Changing World" (Stackpole Books)
Sidney Jones, Indonesia Project Director for International Crisis Group
Guest host: Steve Roberts
In his new memoir, former Defense Department staffer Daniel Ellsberg explains how his growing disillusionment over the Vietnam War led him to take the dramatic step of leaking the Pentagon papers to the media in 1971.
Daniel Ellsberg, Author and former Defense Department staffer
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