As Secretary of State Colin Powell arrives in the Middle East, the Brookings Institution will present a press briefing to assess:
- Powell’s objectives and prospects for success
- The goals and strategies of Israel, the Palestinians, and other countries in the region
- Why President Bush decided to launch this initiative at this time
- How the current situation will affect America’s counter-terrorism strategy
Agenda
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April 11
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Former U.S. Ambassador Martin Indyk and Other Brookings Institution Experts Review Situation in the Middle East on the Eve of Secretary Powell's Mission
10:00 am - 11:00 am
James B. Steinberg Former Brookings Expert, University Professor, Social Science, International Affairs, and Law - Maxwell School, Syracuse UniversityMartin S. Indyk Former Brookings Expert, Distinguished Fellow - The Council on Foreign Relations @Martin_IndykShibley Telhami Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for Middle East Policy @ShibleyTelhamiJames B. Steinberg Former Brookings Expert, University Professor, Social Science, International Affairs, and Law - Maxwell School, Syracuse UniversityMartin S. Indyk Former Brookings Expert, Distinguished Fellow - The Council on Foreign Relations @Martin_IndykShibley Telhami Nonresident Senior Fellow - Foreign Policy, Center for Middle East Policy @ShibleyTelhami
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