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Transcripts from the Alistair Berkley
Memorial Seminar
Media, the Law and Peacebuilding: from Bosnia and Kosova to Iraq
Friday, May 21, 2004. 9:30 AM, Old Theatre,
London School of Economics
Welcoming
Remarks: Tim Allen (DESTIN, LSE)
Nik
Gowing: He was the main presenter on The
World Today, and its predecessor NewsDesk, from 1996 to 2000.
Simon
Haselock: Director of the Media Development
Team of the Coalition Provisional Authority in Iraq. The CPA has
been recognised by the United Nations Security Council as the temporary
Authority in Iraq comprising “the occupying powers under unified
command” and the Council has called on it to fulfil the responsibilities
of occupying powers under international law.
Discussants:
James Putzel,
Director, Crisis States Research Centre
Monroe Price, Director, Stanhope Centre for Communications
Policy Research
Jonathan Steele, reported for The Guardian from Baghdad
Mark Thompson, author of Forging War
Alan Thompson, Carleton University
Baqer Moin, BBC, with experience in media in Afghanistan
Questions
(Round 1)
Questions
(Round 2)
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