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July 9, 2011
Walter Reich, author of Origins of Terrorism
Terrorism has many faces and a long history. In "The Origins of Terrorism," distinguished experts look at the terrorist phenomenon from a variety of perspectives. In this conversation, Walter Reich, the book's editor, pays particular attention to the diverse roots of terrorism. He concludes with thoughtful advice on how the public at large should incorporate this chilling new fact of life and the tense uncertainty it brings to normal activity.
Guest
Walter Reich
Global Fellow;
Walter Reich is the Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Professor of International Affairs, Ethics and Human Behavior, and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, at The George Washington University; a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center; and a former Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Read MoreWalter Reich is the Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Professor of International Affairs, Ethics and Human Behavior, and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, at The George Washington University; a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Center; and a former Director of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum