Dilip Hiro, author of After Empire: The Birth of a Multipolar World, discusses the terminal decline of the still-mighty U.S. empire, the frequent defeat of American strong-arm tactics in foreign affairs and the rise of competing powers in the BRIC countries.
07/01/09 – Dilip Hiro – The Scott Horton Show
Dilip Hiro, author of the article 'The Clash of Islam and Democracy in Iran,' discusses the cyclical problems typical of aging revolutions, Iran’s younger generation that doesn’t remember the Shah, the history of the coup and revolution and the current democratic election protests.
04/20/07 – Dilip Hiro – The Scott Horton Show
Dilip Hiro, author of Secrets and Lies: Operation "Iraqi Freedom" and After: A Prelude to the Fall of U.S. Power in the Middle East? and 27 other books, discusses the end of the Iraqi Shia's patience with the U.S. occupation and the relationships between the different Shia power blocks in Iraq's south.