Marvin Weinbaum appears in the following:
The Situation in Pakistan
Thursday, January 17, 2013
New York Times reporter Declan Walsh in Islamabad and Marvin Weinbaum, who served as analyst for Pakistan and Afghanistan in the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Intelligence and Research from 1999 to 2003, examines the current political crisis in Pakistan. Weinbaum is currently a scholar-in-residence at the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C.
How Will Raymond Davis Incident Affect US-Pakistan Relations?
Tuesday, February 22, 2011
The State Department remains tight-lipped on the role of the American man recently arrested in Pakistan for murder. The man in question, Raymond Davis, was suspected of being a spy. The Obama administration claimed that Davis had diplomatic immunity and should be set free from Pakistani custody. Last Friday, P.J. Crowley, State Department Spokesman would only say to The Takeaway that Davis is a U.S. Diplomat entitled to diplomatic immunity. You can hear that interview here. But reports out yesterday confirm that Davis was working in a part of a C.I.A. team, as an independent contractor. Either way, what does the case of Raymond Davis mean for the U.S. Pakistan relationship?
9 Years in Afghanistan
Thursday, October 07, 2010
On October 7th, 2001, less than a month after the attacks of September 11, American and British forces entered Afghanistan seeking to disrupt terrorist activities and capture members of al-Qaida. Nine years later we look back and reflect on one of the longest armed conflicts the U.S. has ever seen. Gideon Rose, editor of Foreign Affairs joins us for the hour.
Hamid Karzai Visits Washington to Warmer Welcome Than Last Meeting
Tuesday, May 11, 2010
Afghan President Hamid Karzai is in Washington today for a week of meetings with President Obama and other high-level U.S. officials. The tenor of this visit is vastly different from the last time the two leaders met when Obama flew to Kabul in late March to lecture Karzai on corruption in Afghanistan.
Takeouts: Three US Troops Dead in Pakistan, Your Responses
Thursday, February 04, 2010
- PAKISTAN TAKEOUT: Three US servicemen have been killled in Pakistan - a country whose citizens really don't want a US precense at all. Middle East Institute scholar Marvin Weinbaum joins us for analysis.
- RESPONSES TAKEOUT: Listeners weigh in on segments from Galveston, Texas, Super Bowl foods and Don't Ask Don't Tell