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"The Salvador Option": Iraq, Memory, and the Death Squad War

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Speech at the Harry Ransom Center, University of Texas, Austin
April 17, 2008     |     VIDEO

Beyond Endless War: Iraq, the War on Terror, and the Future of American Power.

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Fellowship Lecture by Mark Danner as 2008 Andrew and Marian Heiskell Visiting Critic at the American Academy in Rome, Italy
February 28, 2008     |     VIDEO

Taking Stock of the Terror War

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Lecture by Mark Danner at the Tenth Asia Security Conference at the Institute for Security and Defense Analysis in New Delhi

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February 06, 2008     |     VIDEO

Beyond Endless War: Terror, Iraq, and the American Search for Solvency

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Inaugural lecture, the James Clarke Chace Chair in Foreign Affairs, Politics, and the Humanities, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
December 03, 2007     |     VIDEO

What Happened at El Mozote?

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A conversation with Claudia Bernardi and Mark Danner to coincide with the exhibition "Silence was Hostile and Almost Perfect: Paintings by Claudia Bernardi". 40 Acres Art Gallery, Sacramento, CA.
November 17, 2007     |     VIDEO

Beyond Endless War: Iraq, Terror, and American Power

Speech at the Commonwealth Club of California
November 15, 2007     |     AUDIO

Beyond Endless War: Terror, Iraq, and the Growth of American Foreign Policy

The 18th Annual Richard Leopold Memorial Lecture, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
November 01, 2007     |     AUDIO

Confirming Mukasey

A discussion of the Senate confirmation hearings of Attorney General Michael Mukasey. Michael Krasny speaks with Abe Sofaer, Ari Shapiro, Vik Amar, and Mark Danner . KQED "Forum," San Francisco, CA.
October 23, 2007     |     AUDIO

Anticipating the Petraeus Report

Mark Danner interviewed by Michael Krasny, KQED "Forum," San Francisco, CA
September 06, 2007     |     AUDIO

Truth, Power, and the Iraq Debacle

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Mark Danner interviewed by Harry Kreisler, of U.C. Berkeley's International and Area Studies Department, on Kreisler's program "Conversations with History"
July 27, 2007     |     VIDEO

Making American Foreign Policy: Promoting Democracy

Lecture by Mark Danner at the American Center, Rangoon, Myanmar
July 05, 2007     |     AUDIO

Words in a Time of War

Commencement address given to graduates of the Department of Rhetoric at the University of California, Berkeley, published by Tomdispatch.com
May 10, 2007     |     TRANSCRIPT

Reporting on Iraq, Living in Terror

Carolin Emcke and Mark Danner in conversation; the PEN World Voices Festival 2007; Bowery Ballroom, New York City
April 28, 2007     |     AUDIO

Dirty Wars: Readings Against Torture, Arbitrary Detention, Kidnapping, and Rendition

The PEN World Voices Festival, Joe's Pub, New York; readings by Mark Danner, Nadine Gordimer, Breyten Bretenbach, Francine Prose, Rose Styron, and others

Tags: Readings | PEN | Torture

April 26, 2007     |     AUDIO

Remembering David Halberstam

Mark Danner, Orville Schell, and Sandy Tolan remember a last evening with David Halberstam (April 10, 1934 - April 23, 2007) "Open Source" radio program with Christopher Lydon, PRI.
April 25, 2007     |     AUDIO

The Making of Quagmire: Iraq and the War on Terror

A lecture by Mark Danner at Ostrander Auditorium, Minnesota State University, Mankato, MN
April 25, 2007     |     AUDIO

Living Literature: From reading the Iliad to covering Iraq

Mark Danner interviewed by Muriel "Aggie" Murch, "Living with Literature" radio program, KWMR 90.5 FM, Point Reyes, CA.
April 20, 2007     |     AUDIO

Remembering Susan Sontag (Full Program)

An evening with Wendy Lesser, Robert Hass, Mark Danner, Steve Wasserman, Steven Barclay, and Sydney Goldstein; The Herbst Theater, San Francisco, CA (full program)
February 12, 2007     |     AUDIO

Remembering Susan Sontag (Mark Danner)

An evening with Wendy Lesser, Robert Hass, Mark Danner, Steve Wasserman, Steven Barclay, and Sydney Goldstein; the Herbst Theater, San Francisco, CA (remarks by Mark Danner)
February 12, 2007     |     AUDIO

Into the Light of Day: Torture, Human Rights, and the War on Terror

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Lecture by Mark Danner, the Critical Issues in America Lecture Series, the University of California, Santa Barbara
January 18, 2007     |     VIDEO

Iraq's Third Act

Mark Danner and John Mearsheimer interviewed by Christopher Lydon, "Open Source" radio program, PRI

Tags: Interviews | Iraq

December 06, 2006     |     AUDIO

Bush in Winter: Democracy, the Elections, and Bush's Iraq War

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Public lecture by Mark Danner at the American University in Cairo, AUC Oriental Hall, Cairo, Egypt
December 05, 2006     |     VIDEO

Iraq: The War of the Imagination

Mark Danner interviewed by Ian Masters, "Background Briefing" radio program, KPFK 90.7 FM, Los Angeles
November 26, 2006     |     AUDIO

Into the Light of Day: Torture, Human Rights, and the New State of Exception

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Lecture by Mark Danner at the Salt Lake City Public Library Auditorium, hosted by the University of Utah College of Humanities
November 16, 2006     |     VIDEO

The Politics of the Forever War: Terror, Rights, and George Bush's State of Exception

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The 2006 Remarque Lecture by Mark Danner, the Remarque Institute, New York University
November 14, 2006     |     VIDEO

America at War: Iraq, Al Qaeda and the Politics of Terror

Mark Danner and Lawrence Wright in conversation; "Litquake" literary festival, the Swedish American Hall, San Francisco, California
October 11, 2006     |     AUDIO

Consequences of the War on Terrorism

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A discussion with George Soros, Mark Danner, Dana Priest, Lowell Bergman, and Christopher Edley, moderated by Orville Schell. Zellerbach Auditorium, the University of California, Berkeley.
September 19, 2006     |     VIDEO

Humanism and Terror (What Are You Going to Do With That?)

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A Commencement Address at the University of California-Berkeley Department of English Graduation Ceremony, Hearst Greek Theater
May 25, 2006     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Media and the Iraq War

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A discussion with Anna Politkovskaya, Hendrik Hertzberg, Steven Poole, and Mark Danner; moderated by Wendy Bacon; the Sydney Writer's Festival, Sydney Theatre, Sydney, Australia
May 25, 2006     |     VIDEO

Writing About a War Without End

Mark Danner interviewed by the Rev. Alan Jones, "The Forum" at Grace Cathedral, San Francisco, CA
May 07, 2006     |     AUDIO

The Secret Way to War

Mark Danner interviewed by Michael Krasny about "The Secret Way to War: The Downing Street Memo and the Iraq War's Buried History", KQED Forum, San Francisco
May 01, 2006     |     AUDIO

The Reality and Legacy of the Iraq War (And Will Iran Be Next?)

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Lecture by Mark Danner, with an introduction by Peter Tarnoff, Sibley Hall, the University of California, Berkeley
May 01, 2006     |     VIDEO

The Iraq War: Where Do We Go From Here?

Panel discussion, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books; Scott Ritter, Mark Danner, John Arquilla, and Robert Scheer, moderated by Marjorie Miller
April 30, 2006     |     VIDEO

The Age of Frozen Scandal: Power and the Press After 9/11

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Lecture by Mark Danner at Willamette University, Salem, Oregon
April 27, 2006     |     VIDEO

Human Rights in a Dark Time: From Salvador to Iraq and the War on Terror

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Lecture by Mark Danner at Willamette University, Salem, Oregon
April 26, 2006     |     VIDEO

The Secret Way to War: The Downing Street Memo and the Iraq War's Buried History

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Book-talk at City Lights Bookstore, San Francisco, California
April 20, 2006     |     VIDEO

Czeslaw Milosz: A Tribute (Mark Danner)

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A San Francisco Public Library Event, featuring Robert Hass, Mark Danner, Robert Faggen, Jane Hirshfield, Brenda Hillman, Michael Palmer, Anthony Milosz, Lillian Vallee, et al.
April 02, 2006     |     VIDEO

Czeslaw Milosz: A Tribute (Full Program)

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A San Francisco Public Library Event, featuring Robert Hass, Mark Danner, Robert Faggen, Jane Hirshfield, Brenda Hillman, Michael Palmer, Anthony Milosz, Lillian Vallee, et al.
April 02, 2006     |     VIDEO

The Poetry of Czeslaw Milosz

Mark Danner and Lillian Vallee in discussion with Michael Krasny, KQED Forum, San Francisco, CA
March 30, 2006     |     AUDIO

You Can Do Anything with a Bayonet Except Sit on It

Iraq, Torture, and Bush's State of Exception: Mark Danner interviewed by Tom Engelhardt for Tomdispatch.com
February 26, 2006     |     TRANSCRIPT

Into the Light of Day: Torture, Human Rights, and Bush's State of Exception

Lecture by Mark Danner; Jeremy Waldron and Scott Horton, respondents;"Theology, International Law, and Torture" Conference, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ
January 13, 2006     |     AUDIO

The Future of Iraq

Mark Danner and George Packer at the University of Washington Student Union, Seattle, the New Yorker College Tour
November 16, 2005     |     AUDIO

Humanitarian Intervention and the Clinton Years

A discussion with Mark Danner, Michael O'Hanlon, and Gen. William Nash (Army, ret.) at the William Jefferson Clinton Presidential Conference, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
November 11, 2005     |     AUDIO

Covering the Iraq War: The 'Media Strategy' of the Insurgents

Mark Danner interviewed by Brooke Gladstone "On the Media" radio program, NPR
October 28, 2005     |     AUDIO

"Lost in the Forever War": A Foreign Policy Roundtable

Carnegie Council on Ethics and International Affairs Seminar, moderated by Nicholas Rizopoulos, New York City
October 19, 2005     |     AUDIO

The Torture Question: A "Frontline" Special Report

Documentary by Michael Kirk, featuring Mark Danner, John Yoo, Michael Scheuer, Janis Karpinksi, Michael Ratner, et al.
October 18, 2005     |     VIDEO

The Torture Question: A "Frontline" Special Report

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Documentary by Michael Kirk, featuring Mark Danner, John Yoo, Michael Scheuer, Janis Karpinksi, Michael Ratner, et al.
October 18, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

The New Yorker Town Hall Meeting on Iraq

A discussion with Douglas J. Feith, Mark Danner, Rend al-Rahim, George Packer, R. James Woolsey, and Robert Baer, moderated by Jeffrey Goldberg, The New Yorker Festival 2005
September 23, 2005     |     AUDIO

The War on Terror Four Years On

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Mark Danner interviewed by Al Franken, "The Al Franken Show," Air America Radio /the Sundance Channel
September 14, 2005     |     VIDEO

Taking Stock of the Forever War

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Mark Danner interviewed by Charlie Rose, "The Charlie Rose Show" PBS
September 09, 2005     |     VIDEO

The London Bombings and the Future of Global Terror

Rosemary Hollis, Richard Falkenrath, and Mark Danner on CBC "Sunday Edition" with Bob Carty
July 10, 2005     |     AUDIO     |     ( Quicktime )

The Question of Torture

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Panel discussion, "Live at the New York Public Library" Mark Danner, Elaine Scarry, Darius Rejali, Mark Bowden, moderated by Aryeh Neier
June 05, 2005     |     AUDIO

Humanism and Terror (What Are You Going to Do with That?)

Commencement address by Mark Danner at the University of California-Berkeley Department of English Graduation Ceremony, Hearst Greek Theater
May 15, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

The Downing Street Memo and the Iraq War's Buried History

Mark Danner interviewed by Al Franken, The Al Franken Show, AirAmerica Radio, live from San Francisco City Hall
May 12, 2005     |     AUDIO

Whither Iraq and the Persian Gulf Sub Region?

A plenary discussion with Judith Miller, Mark Danner, and Joseph Kechichian, moderated by Skip Rhodes. World Affairs Council of Northern California 2004 annual conference, Asilomar
April 30, 2005     |     AUDIO     |     ( Quicktime )

The Iraq Elections and the Future

A Conversation with Mark Danner and Judith Miller. World Affairs Council Annual Conference, Asilomar, California.
April 30, 2005     |     AUDIO

Are We All Torturers Now? Human Rights After 9/11

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A panel discussion with Mark Danner, Angelo Codevilla, Robert Scheer, and David Rieff, moderated by Steve Wasserman, the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Los Angeles, CA
April 23, 2005     |     VIDEO

Writers and Iraq

A discussion with Mark Danner, Kanan Makiya, Dunya Mikhail, and Pankaj Mishra; moderated by Robert Silvers, co-sponsored by PEN and the New York Review of Books, Hemmerdinger Hall, NYU, New York

Tags: Iraq | Discussions | PEN

April 19, 2005     |     AUDIO

Keynote speech, the Oscar Romero Award for Human Rights

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Keynote speech by Mark Danner at the Rothko Chapel, Houston, TX, for the 2005 Oscar Romero Human Rights Award, Sister Dianna Ortiz and Torture Abolition Survivors Support Coalition, International, awardee
April 03, 2005     |     VIDEO

Torture and Accountability: American Ideals and American Honor

Mark Danner on the "On Point" Radio Program with Tom Ashbrook, WBUR, Boston, MA
March 29, 2005     |     AUDIO

Abu Ghraib and the Iraq War, 3 years on

Mark Danner interviewed by Michael Krasny, KQED Forum, San Francisco, CA
March 08, 2005     |     AUDIO

Media Roundtable: Condoleezza Rice Abroad and the Iraqi Election Fallout

Mark Danner and Albert Krebs in Conversation with Laura Flanders, “Your Call “ Radio Program, 90.7 KALW FM San Francisco
February 11, 2005     |     AUDIO

US Practicing Torture?

Mark Danner interviewed by Warren Olney, To the Point Radio Program, KCRW 89.9 FM New York
February 10, 2005     |     AUDIO

Report From Baghdad: What Really Happened in the Iraqi Elections - and what does it mean?

Mark Danner lecture at the Goldman Salon, University of California-Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
February 09, 2005     |     VIDEO     |     ( Quicktime )

Report From Baghdad: What Really Happened in the Iraqi Elections - and what does it mean?

A UC-Berkeley News Article - "Shooting Through a Straw: Mark Danner lifts the veil on the Iraqi Election"
February 09, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Torture—Learning to Live with it? Power, the Press, and the Lost Art of Outrage

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Mark Danner keynote address at the semi-annual meeting of the Boulder International Humanist Institute Boulder, Colorado

Tags: Torture | Media | Speeches

February 04, 2005     |     VIDEO

Inaugural Auguries

Mark Danner interviewed by Robert Knight, WBAI New York, Pacifica Network Radio
January 20, 2005     |     AUDIO

The Iraq Elections and the Future of the Occupation

Mark Danner interviewed by Ian Masters, “Background Briefing” Radio Program KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles

Tags: Iraq | KPFK | Interviews

January 16, 2005     |     AUDIO     |     ( Quicktime )

Torture, the Bush Administration, and the Alberto Gonzales’ Confirmation Hearings

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Mark Danner interviewed by Aaron Brown, CNN, “Newsnight with Aaron Brown”
January 14, 2005     |     VIDEO

Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib, and the War on Terror

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Mark Danner on C-SPAN II Book TV, from Olsson’s Books & Records, Arlington, Virginia
January 13, 2005     |     VIDEO

On the Confirmation Hearings of Alberto Gonzalez

Mark Danner interviewed by Al Franken, “the O’Franken Factor” Air America Radio Network
January 11, 2005     |     AUDIO

Breakthrough on Capital Hill? The Ohio Election and the Gonzales Hearings

Mark Danner interviewed by Larry Bensky, “Sunday Salon” KPFA 94.1 FM, Berkeley, California

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January 09, 2005     |     AUDIO     |     ( RealAudio )

Gonzales Grilled on Role in Torture at Confirmation Hearings

Mark Danner on Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez Pacifica Radio Network

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January 07, 2005     |     AUDIO     |     ( RealAudio )

Gonzales Grilled on Role in Torture at Confirmation Hearings

Mark Danner on Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez Pacifica Radio Network

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January 07, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Alberto Gonzales' Role in Torture Memos like a "Mafia Lawyer Whose Job it is to Help the Don Stay Out of Jail"

Mark Danner on Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez Pacifica Radio Network

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January 06, 2005     |     AUDIO     |     ( RealAudio )

Alberto Gonzales' Role in Torture Memos Like "Mafia Lawyer Whose Job it is to Help the Don Stay Out of Jail"

Mark Danner on Democracy Now! with Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez Pacifica Radio Network

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January 06, 2005     |     TRANSCRIPT

Torture, Gonzales, and the Bush Administration

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Mark Danner on "The Big Story" RNN-TV New York
January 04, 2005     |     VIDEO

Abu Ghraib, the War on Terror, and the Second Term of George W. Bush

Mark Danner interviewed by Rachel Robson, �Politics with Rachel Robson� Radio Program WJHK 90.7 FM Kansas

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December 17, 2004     |     AUDIO

Torture and Truth

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Mark Danner interviewed by Dave Gilson, MotherJones.com

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December 07, 2004     |     TRANSCRIPT

A Discussion of the 2000 and 2004 Elections

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A conversation with Mark Danner, Dennis Johnson, And Renata Adler, hosted by Charlie Rose, “The Charlie Rose Show” PBS
November 26, 2004     |     VIDEO

James Clarke Chace - In Memoriam

Remarks delivered at the Century Association, New York

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November 14, 2004     |     TRANSCRIPT

Torture and Truth: America, Abu Ghraib, and the War on Terror

Lecture by Mark Danner at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington DC, sponsored by The Open Society Institute

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October 29, 2004     |     AUDIO     |     ( Quicktime )

Has the Press Failed in Iraq? War, Torture, and Accountability

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Mark Danner in conversation with Robert Silvers and Michael Massing, moderated by Orville Schell Wheeler Hall, UC Berkeley, California

Tags: Discussions | Iraq | Press

October 25, 2004     |     VIDEO     |     ( Quicktime )

Does America Need a New President?

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Mark Danner debates William Kristol, Herb Caen Lecture Series, Wheeler Hall, The University of California, Berkeley
October 04, 2004     |     VIDEO

The Future of Neo-Conservatism: Iraq, and America in the World

A conversation with Mark Danner, Katha Pollitt, David Frum and Ken Adelman, moderated by George Packer. The New Yorker Festival, telecast on C-Span II BOOK-TV

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October 02, 2004     |     VIDEO     |     ( Quicktime )

A Shadow over 2004? The 2000 Election and its Aftermath

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Mark Danner in conversation with Renata Adler and Dennis Loy Johnson, moderated by Danny Schechter C-SPAN BOOK TV
September 13, 2004     |     VIDEO

The Road to Illegitimacy: Vote, Fraud, and the Coming Election

Mark Danner interviewed by Thom Hartmann, The Thom Hartmann Radio Program

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August 12, 2004     |     AUDIO

Florida 2000 and the Democratic Future

Mark Danner interviewed by Jeff Rense, Jeff Rense Radio Program

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August 09, 2004     |     AUDIO

Bush in the Middle East

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Mark Danner in conversation with David Michaelis, Link-TV, Mosaic Program, Election 2004: The Middle East Factor, A Special Report
August 06, 2004     |     VIDEO

Whitewashing Torture: On Politics and Abu Ghraib

Mark Danner interviewed by Janeane Garofalo and Sam Seeder on The Majority Report Radio, Air America Network

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July 23, 2004     |     AUDIO

The US Intelligence Failure in Iraq: Debating the Senate Committee's Report

Mark Danner in conversation with John Fund, The Wall Street Journal, and former CIA officer Ray McGovern, with Tom Ashbrook of On Point, WBUR, Boston, MA

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July 09, 2004     |     AUDIO

The Logic of American Torture: A Discussion of Abu Ghraib and After

Mark Danner interviewed by Michael Krasny on KQED Forum, San Francisco, CA

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June 21, 2004     |     AUDIO

Haiti and Regime Change: The Fall of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide

Mark Danner interviewed by Dave Rasmussen for Soap Box Derby on KALX, Berkeley, CA

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May 27, 2004     |     AUDIO

U.S. And Iraq One Year Later: Right to Get In? Wrong to Get Out?

Mark Danner debates Christopher Hitchens, Michael Ignatieff, and Robert Scheer, LA Times Festival of Books, Royce Hall, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA

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April 25, 2004     |     VIDEO

Our Own Worst Enemy: Seeking a Better Way to Fight the War on Terror

Mark Danner in conversation with John Arquilla, terrorism expert, The Goldman Forum on the Press and Foreign Affairs, at North Gate Hall Library, UC Berkeley

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April 20, 2004     |     VIDEO

The Delusions of Nation-Building: Iraq, Haiti, and American Power

Mark Danner speaks in the Global Lecture Series at Sonoma State University, Sonoma California

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April 07, 2004     |     VIDEO

Condoleezza Rice and the 9/11 Commission: Who's to Blame For the Intelligence Failure?

Mark Danner in conversation with Abraham Sofaer and Vic Amar, interviewed by Michael Krasny on KQED Forum, San Francisco, CA

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April 07, 2004     |     AUDIO

At the Mercy of the Saudis: Bush's Failed Energy Policy

Mark Danner in conversation with David Goldwyn, former assistant secretary of energy, at The Goldman Forum on the Press and Foreign Affairs, at North Gate Hall Library, UC Berkeley

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April 05, 2004     |     VIDEO

Reporting on the Occupation

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Mark Danner in conversation with Elizabeth Farnsworth, Robert Collier, Theola Labbe, Hania Mufti, and Ed Wong. “The Media at War” Conference, UC Berkeley
March 18, 2004     |     VIDEO

Iraq, Weapons, and the Responsibility of the Press

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Mark Danner in conversation with Michael Massing, “The Media at War” Conference, UC Berkeley
March 18, 2004     |     VIDEO

Media and Foreign Policy: Iraq, Haiti, and the American Way of War

Mark Danner speaks in The Great Decisions Series at the World Affairs Council of Northern California, San Francisco, CA

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March 03, 2004     |     AUDIO

The Iraq War, One Year On: Defending Democracy or Creating Quagmire

Mark Danner speaks to the World Affairs Council of Northern Calfornia, San Francisco CA

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February 19, 2004     |     AUDIO