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«Saturday February 11, 2006»
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General Wesley Clark will interview journalist David Rieff Saturday, February 11 at 8:00 pm EST/7:00 pm CST,

The show repeats Sunday, February 12 at 6:00 pm EST/ 7:00 pm CST and at 9:00 pm EST/ 8:00 pm CST

This week on After Words, journalist David Rieff explains the history of interventionism and how it has influenced U.S. foreign policy in his book, "At the Point of a Gun: Democratic Dreams and Armed Intervention."

Mr. Rieff was a supporter of intervening militarily during both the Rwandan and Bosnian Genocide, until the war in Iraq changed his opinion. He now believes that intervention should only be used as a last resort.

He is interviewed by Gen. Wesley Clark (Ret.) Former NATO Allied Supreme Commander, who led the of the military operation in Kosovo.


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