ADVISORY/Experts Available To Discuss Discovery of Empty Chemical Warheads in Iraq.Business Editors ADVISORY... --(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 17, 2003 TOPIC: Saddam Hussein gave a 40-minute televised address urging Iraqis to defend themselves if the United States takes military action against the country, according to an article by The Associated Press. Inspectors discovered 12 empty warheads that are capable of carrying chemical weapons, which were not listed in Iraq's weapons declaration. The United States is threatening military action against Iraq if they do not give up weapons of mass destruction. EXPERTS: ExpertSource can offer several highly qualified experts to comment on this story: Psychologist and media commentator, Robert R. Butterworth, Ph.D., has assisted radio, TV, and print media since 1984 find answers and provide insight to enhance understanding of psychological issues on a variety of topics. Dr. Butterworth has conducted extensive surveys focused on children and youth, social, political and trauma issues. He is also featured as a psychology expert in various documentaries seen on Discovery, History, E -Entertainment and the Learning Channel. Dr Butterworth also serves as a psychology expert for public relations public relations, activities and policies used to create public interest in a person, idea, product, institution, or business establishment. By its nature, public relations is devoted to serving particular interests by presenting them to the public in the most organizations and is a past consultant for a national Magazine. In addition Dr Butterworth recently had a cameo spot in a major motion picture, "Kate and Leopold," with Meg Ryan and "Bowling For Columbine columbine, in botany columbine (kŏl`əmbīn), any plant of the genus Aquilegia, temperate-zone perennials of the family Ranunculaceae (buttercup family), popular both as wildflowers and as garden flowers. with Michael Moore Steven Spiegel is the associate director of the UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Center for International Relations international relations, study of the relations among states and other political and economic units in the international system. Particular areas of study within the field of international relations include diplomacy and diplomatic history, international law, Middle East. He is also research director for the Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation. Spiegel is extremely well connected in the area of Near Eastern politics. In the past, he has organized conferences with Abdullah Toukan, science adviser to King Hussein Noun 1. King Hussein - king of Jordan credited with creating stability at home and seeking peace with Israel (1935-1999) ibn Talal Hussein, Husain, Husayn, Hussein of Jordan, and Israeli scholar Shai Feldman, an arms control arms control Limitation of the development, testing, production, deployment, proliferation, or use of weapons through international agreements. Arms control did not arise in international diplomacy until the first Hague Convention (1899). and strategic planning Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy, or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to pursue this strategy, including its capital and people. affairs expert. Spiegel also has served as senior foreign policy adviser to both U.S. Sen. Paul Tsongas and Middle East adviser to then-Gov. Bill Clinton. 310-206-0510 Professor Laura Drake, of American University, is an expert regarding international relations, Middle East politics and strategy and political-military affairs in the Middle East. 703-442-9771 ExpertSource cannot guarantee the immediate availability of these experts or their familiarity with this specific issue. ExpertSource provides academic and industry experts to the media at no charge. Journalists are encouraged to submit queries to ExpertSource when seeking experts on specific subjects. An online registration form is available at http://www.businesswire.com/ifmd/index.html. |
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