Interviewee: Fuad Siniora, Former Prime Minister, Lebanon
Interviewer: Mohamad Bazzi, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, CFR
May 4, 2011
Fuad Siniora, former prime minister of Lebanon, discusses the implications of Osama bin Laden's death for the Middle East, the Hamas-Fatah agreement, and the U.S. role in supporting the Arab Spring with Mohamad Bazzi, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.
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