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Just days ahead of a meeting of Iranian and U.S. officials in Baghdad to talk about Iraq's security, Iran has detained a fourth Iranian-American of dual citizenship. A conversation about the Islamic Republic's imprisonment of scholar Haleh Esfandiari and three other Americans, and tensions between the U.S. and Iran.
Shaul Bakhash, professor of history at George Mason University
Robin Wright, The Washington Post
Lee Hamilton, president and director of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars and director of the Center on Congress at Indiana University. Co-chairman of the Iraq Study Group. He was a congressman representing Indiana's Ninth District from 1965 to 1999.
Summer reading may bring to mind glossy magazines and juicy beach books. But for the characters in a new novel by Hilma Wolitzer it means tackling classics that change their lives. She talks about her writing and the love of good books.
Hilma Wolitzer, the author of several novels, including "The Doctor's Daughter," "Hearts," "Ending," and "Tunnel of Love," as well as a non-fiction book, "The Company of Writers."
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