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Guest host: Steve Roberts
Pakistan's new prime minister is in Washington as the Bush administration and others say his country must do more to control al Qaeda and Taliban militants near the Afghanistan border. How Pakistan's internal politics and U.S. foreign policy relate to rising violence in Afghanistan.
Amb. Karl Inderfurth, former assistant secretary of state for south Asian affairs; professor and graduate program director at George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs
Mark Mazzetti, national security correspondent, "The New York Times"
Shuja Nawaz, author, "Crossed Swords: Pakistan, its Army, and the Wars Within"
Guest host: Steve Roberts
During the 1920 and 1930s, ten of thousands of men and women were involuntarily sterilized. Author and lawyer Victoria Nourse examines the often overlooked part of American history when a majority of states passed sterilization laws and looked to eugenics as a way to solve the country's problems.
Victoria Nourse, a Professor of Law at Emory University and The University of Wisconsin.
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