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A new approach to the Middle East

Broadcast: Midmorning, 09/18/2008, 9:06 a.m.

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Author and former CIA analyst Ken Pollack writes that countries in the Middle East can become more democratic. And even after the mistrust left by the Iraq war, he believes America can still play a substantial role.

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  • Ken Pollack: Author of the new book, "A Path Out of the Desert: A Grand Strategy for American in the Middle East." He's director of research at the Saban Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution.

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