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Here are some programs to look out for this saturday and sunday. For a full schedule of authors and books this weekend visit us at booktv. Org. Up next, author and military strategist bing west, the former assistant secretary of defense talks about counterinsurgency, the wind down of the war in afghanistan and current foreignpolicy. The council for relations member and former rand analyst is the author of six nonfiction books including the village, the strongest tribe war, politics and the end game in iraq and his 2011 release the wrong war grit, strategy and the way out of afghanistan. Why di...

Oh, yes, you can. Thats what a war is all about. And general mccristal and others said mcchrystal said we should spend 95 of our effort persuading the people and 5 attacking the enemy. That makes no sense. If you start putting all these restrictions upon the use of force, do you know that we ended up having a lawyer in every battalion who had to decide whether we could use air in an attack for fear that somebody would be courtmartialed . So we put restrictions on ourselves beyond the restrictions that police have in major cities in the United States. Host bing west, in your view, was the iraq ...

Since the oil spill. Lehrer and we assess the state of the levees protecting new orleans from another storm. Brown plus, paul solman talks to author Robert Mnookin about the rewards and challenges of negotiating. Bar gaping with the devil is a book about the most difficult kinds of negotiations, where your adversary is someone you dont trust, you think may be out to harm you. You may even think theyre evil. Lehrer thats all ahead on tonights newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Econ...

Common interest in fighting is wi lammists. Las it come to in that the americans and russians see a common enemy as we did in world war i sni could obamas failure to win american support be the way to get america and Russia Fighting alongside each other instead of against each other . Could this be the Inflection Point in history we need . Thats coming up in the show. First the political fight here at home. President obamas base support remains strong. The latest nbc wall street journal poll shows 7 of democrats approve of the job hes doing right now supposed to 16 who is disapprove. Thats str...

Isnt it obvious after what chechen nationalism did to us in the Boston Marathon, is it this that the americans and russia see a common enemy like in world war ii. Could obamas failure to attack on syria get us to fight alongside each other. Can this be the point in history we need . Big question coming up in the show. First a political fight here at home. President obamas base support remains strong. The latest journal poll shows 78 of democrats, four out of five approve of the job hes doing right now as opposed to 16 who disapprove. Thats stronger than the 45 approval nationally. 50 disapprov...