War in Ukraine: airstrikes, drones and a looming counteroffensive
This week saw heightened tensions in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. A wave of drone strikes hit the Russian capital Tuesday morning, bringing the war to Moscow for the first…
A panel talks about Qatar, a tiny Persian Gulf state with a U.S. military base and command center that is also being talked about as a possible base of operations for a U.S. assault on Iraq.
Guests
- Dr. Phebe Marr Senior fellow at the U.S. Institute of Peace and author of "A Modern History of Iraq" (Westview Press 1991)
- Amb. Patrick Theros Former U.S. Ambassador to Qatar and president of the U.S.-Qatar Business Council
- Mohammed Bamyeh Visiting associate professor at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies at Georgetown University
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