Avoiding the Unintended Consequences of a Military Reponse; Saudi Arabia
Avoiding the Unintended Consequences of a Military Reponse
Larry Mantle opens the phones to discuss Chalmers Johnson's article in the Opinion section of the Sunday Los Angeles Times in which Johnson warns against overreacting to the terrorist attacks by using repressive military force. The author and policy analyst contends that a crushing military response could create even more support for the terrorists thus increasing the cycle of violence.
Saudi Arabia
Larry Mantle discusses the political and religious climate and history of Saudi Arabia and its role in the Middle East with Associate Professor of International Relations and Government at Claremont Graduate University, Lewis W. Snider.