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HARDtalk: Senator Chuck Hagel, Atlantic Council

22/04/2009

Senator Chuck Hagel, Atlantic Council

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Chuck Hagel, of the Atlantic Council, talks to Stephen Sackur about US terror tactics.

Republican Senator Chuck Hagel, now chair of the Atlantic Council, talks to Stephen Sackur about current US tactics to fight terror.

President Barack Obama has disavowed some of the war on terror tactics employed by his predecessor but America still faces many of the same national security challenges, from Pakistan to the Middle east. Chuck Hagel, was, up until January, an influential Republican Senator - now he chairs the Atlantic Council. Is Obama's America learning the right lessons from recent history? Senator Chuck Hagel talks to Stephen Sackur.

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