International Affairs

"Crossing Zero: The AfPak War at the Turning Point of American Empire"

Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald

About the Program

Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald take a critical look at U.S. policy towards Afghanistan and Pakistan and discuss the fight for control of the border region between the Pashtuns and the Panjabis.  They spoke at City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco.   

About the Authors

Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald

Elizabeth Gould and Paul Fitzgerald began reporting on Afghanistan for CBS News in 1981 and are the producers of the documentary "Afghanistan Between Three Worlds." They've also covered Afghanistan for Nightline and the MacNeil/Lehrer News Hour.  They are the authors of "Invisible History: Afghanistan's Untold Story."  For more, visit: invisiblehistory.com.   


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"Crossing Zero: The AfPak War at the Turning Point of American Empire"

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Past Airings

  • Saturday, June 11th at 8am (ET)
  • Sunday, May 22nd at 7pm (ET)
  • Saturday, May 21st at 8pm (ET)
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