Witnessing a Battle of Ideas in the Arab World

Name: Witnessing a Battle of Ideas in the Arab World
Uploaded: 2012-09-13T22:30:00Z
Duration: P561S
Description: As a fledgling democracy, Libya faces many challenges, including maintaining sensitivity to religious factions who find themselves at odds with the ruling elite. Jeff Brown talks to Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Marwan Muasher, Philadelphia Inquirer's Trudy Rubin and Al-Arabiya News' Hisham Melhem for more.

Clip: 09/13/2012 | 9m 21s

As a fledgling democracy, Libya faces many challenges, including maintaining sensitivity to religious factions who find themselves at odds with the ruling elite. Jeff Brown talks to Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Marwan Muasher, Philadelphia Inquirer's Trudy Rubin and Al-Arabiya News' Hisham Melhem for more.

Aired: 09/13/12

Rating: NR

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