David Rothkopf
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Nuclear Iran, August, 24, 2006
Source: On Point
Carnegie Senior Associate David Rothkopf joins Michael Hirsh, senior editor of Newsweek, Jim Walsh, research associate at MIT's Security Studies program, and Robert Litwak, director of international security studies at the Woodrow Wilson Center, to discuss the implications of a nuclear Iran in a recent On Point broadcast.
About the Author
Former Visiting Scholar
David Rothkopf was a visiting scholar at the Carnegie Endowment as well as the former CEO and editor in chief of the FP Group.
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David Rothkopf
Recent Work
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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