Crisis in the Gulf : public forums at U.C. Berkeley / produced by Robbie Osman.

Highlights from three forums about the crisis in the Middle East following Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait, and theU.S. military response of “Operation Desert Shield.”
|r.1. pt.1. History of colonial and American involvement in the Gulf area / Joel Bainen, professor of Middle Eastern History ; pt.2. Political, historical and socioeconomic realities of Iraq and the Gulf States / Kiren Chaudhry, assistant professor of Political Science (49 min.) — r.2. pt.1. Press coverage of the crisis, the likelihood of war, ad misinformed strategic thinking / Daniel Ellsberg ; pt.2. International and regional considerations affecting all the crisis participants / Soheir Morsy, visiting professor ; pt.3. U.S. public and Congressional reaction to this administration’s foreign policy initiatives / Gus Newport (68 min.) — r.3. Analysis of the crisis from the view of the Third World : the moral and political aspects of the stand-off / Eqbal Ahmad, fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies (54 min.).
|r.1. pt.1. History of colonial and American involvement in the Gulf area / Joel Bainen, professor of Middle Eastern History ; pt.2. Political, historical and socioeconomic realities of Iraq and the Gulf States / Kiren Chaudhry, assistant professor of Political Science (49 min.) — r.2. pt.1. Press coverage of the crisis, the likelihood of war, ad misinformed strategic thinking / Daniel Ellsberg ; pt.2. International and regional considerations affecting all the crisis participants / Soheir Morsy, visiting professor ; pt.3. U.S. public and Congressional reaction to this administration’s foreign policy initiatives / Gus Newport (68 min.) — r.3. Analysis of the crisis from the view of the Third World : the moral and political aspects of the stand-off / Eqbal Ahmad, fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies (54 min.).