Diane’s farewell message
After 52 years at WAMU, Diane Rehm says goodbye.
Diane and her guests discuss the release of Iranian-American journalist Roxana Saberi. She had been sentenced in Iran to eight years in prison following her conviction last month on espionage charges.
Guests
- Karim Sadjadpour Associate, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Robin Wright Journalist, author and foreign policy analyst at the United States Institute of Peace. Her most recent book is "Dreams and Shadows: The Future of the Middle East."
- Haleh Esfandiari Director of the Middle East Project at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; also author of Reconstructed Lives: Women and Iran's Islamic Revolution
- Stephen Rademaker Senior Counsel with the BGR Group. Former Assistant Secretary of State from 2002 to 2006, where he directed nonproliferation policy toward Iran and North Korea.
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