Points of View:
'CIA Helped Bush Senior In Oil Venture' by Russ Baker and Jonathan Z. Larsen
'CIA Fiasco' Le Monde editorial
'Baghdad 2025: The Pentagon Solution to a Planet of Slums' by Nick Turse
Guests: US Ambassador (retired) Edward J. Perkins
Former Ambassador to Liberia, the Republic of South Africa, and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.
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Ambrose welcomes speacil guest US Ambassador (retired) Edward J. Perkins. Ambassador Perkins discusses his history and his new book 'Mr. Ambassador: Warrior for Peace'.
Edward J. Perkins was appointed Ambassador to Liberia, and in 1986 as Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa where he served from 1986-89. In 1992 he was appointed as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, and U.S. Representative in the UN Security Council, where he served from 1992-1993, until taking up his post in Australia. Dr. Edward J. Perkins was named to the William J. Crowe Chair and as Executive Director of the International Programs Center by The University of Oklahoma Regents in March of 1996.