Understanding Today’s Puzzling U.S. Economy
Inflation is high. The GDP has shrunk. But the job market has never been better. The Washington Post's Damian Paletta helps make sense of the U.S. economy today.
This weekend, dignitaries from Europe will converge on Washington to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, even as NATO forces continue their air campaign against Yugoslavia. Diane and her guests take a look at the history of the NATO alliance, and at its future.
Guests
- Lt. Col. Ralph Peters U.S. Army, Retired and author of "Beyond Terror: Strategy in a Changing World" (Stackpole Books)
- Robert Hunter Senior advisor with the RAND Corporation and former U.S. Ambassador to NATO
- Susan Eisenhower Center for Political and Strategic Studies
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