America’s Collision Course With The Debt Ceiling
As the nation counts down to default, Diane talks to longtime Congress watcher Norm Ornstein about the debt limit negotiations, what's at stake and whether he sees a way forward.
A look at Afghanistan’s national elections scheduled for Saturday: the candidates, the voters, the issues, and the impact of deadly violence carried out by both the Taliban and local militias.
Guests
- Radek Sikorski Resident fellow and executive director of the New Atlantic Initiative at the American Enterprise Institute
- Ishaq Shahryar Former Ambassador from Afghanistan to the U.S.
- Barnett Rubin Director of studies at the Center on International Cooperation at New York University and former adviser to the U.N. on Afghanistan
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