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Achieving Peace in Iraq

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By Jessica Tuchman Mathews
Published on Oct 7, 2004

Source: The Charlie Rose Show

On October 7, Charlie Rose interviewed Jessica T. Mathews, President of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, about the path to peace in Iraq.  Topics covered include the upcoming Duelfer report, Iraqi mistrust of U.S. intentions, sectarianism and its impact on the peace process, elections in Iraq, and her ideas for bringing peace to the region.

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About the Author

Jessica Tuchman Mathews

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Mathews is a distinguished fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. She served as Carnegie’s president for 18 years.

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