PBS NewsHour
Monday, July 14, 2014 - 13:43
What are Iraq's chances of displacing the extremist group that calls itself the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria? And what impact can international aid, including military aid pledged by Iran, the United States and Russia have on the conflict? To unpack these questions, Anthony Cordesman of the Center of Strategic and International Studies joins Hari Sreenivasan from Washington.
Friday, June 27, 2014 - 08:27
What if every politician, political appointee and influential executive at a Forbes 500 company in the United States was encouraged to spend the night in the circumstances of one of the least fortunate of their constituents or customers? Would that make a difference?
Friday, June 13, 2014 - 11:05
President Obama told reporters on Friday that the escalating conflict in Iraq is not only a military matter. Obama stressed that leadership in Iraq needs to engage in the crisis, and that the U.S. will take several days to assess the situation before taking any action.
Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 00:00
Margaret Warner talks to journalist Alfredo Corchado about his new book, "Midnight in Mexico: A Reporter's Journey Through a Country's Descent Into Darkness," which draws on his nearly 20 years of reporting.
Friday, May 3, 2013 - 00:00
Pena Nieto's security agenda has been much more of a mystery, beyond campaign promises to reduce the violence
Thursday, October 27, 2011 - 00:00
Ortega's lead has widened by about 5 points since September, but his run was hotly contested because he is the first Nicaraguan president to seek a third term
Tuesday, November 2, 2010 - 00:00
Galindo cited a report that he helped publicize showing that 60 percent of municipalities in Mexico are under the control of the drug cartels
Saturday, March 8, 2008 - 00:00
More than 1,000 people have been killed in Mexico over the past two months as drug cartels resist a government crackdown on their traffic of illegal narcotics
Monday, March 12, 2007 - 00:00
President Bush visited Guatemala Monday, after pledging Sunday on a stopover in Colombia to seek more aid for the country to fight drug traffickers. Experts discuss the growing drug trade and the administration's efforts to curtail it.