Now That The Cold War Is Over?

Now That The Cold War Is Over? / Stansfield Turner, Bill Schaap, Michael Parenti, and Ernest Van Den Haag| moderated by Phyllis Bennis and Samori Marksman. Group discussion, with questions from the moderators, on the value and legality of the CIA. Supporters of the Agency are Admiral Stansfield Turner was Director of the CIA, 1977-1981 and Ernest Van Den Haag, member of the Heritage Foundation. Opponents of the Agency are Michael Parenti, a Political Scientist, and William Schaap, a journalist. CONTENT: The trouble with covert actions / William Schapp -- The need for the CIA following the collapse of the Soviet Union / Ernest Van Den Haag -- Interference with "Friendly Countries" / Turner, Parenti, Van Den Haag, and Schaap| question by Bennis. RECORDED: Columbia University's Catherine Miller Theatre, New York City, 26 May 1993.