For decades, they were arch-enemies representing Protestant and Catholic factions in Northern Ireland. Yet this week, Ian Paisley and Gerry Adams held face-to-face meetings and agreed to work together in governing. We talk with an original architect of Northern Ireland's peace process about prospects for democracy and stability.
http://thekojonnamdishow.org/shows/2007-03-29/symbolic-breakthrough-northern-ireland
A Symbolic Breakthrough in Northern Ireland
Listen Thursday, Mar. 29, 2007 at 1:06 p.m. in Conflict, Politics
CD or 
TRANSCRIPT of this program.
Guests
George J. Mitchell
Chair, Northern Ireland peace negotiations (1996-1998); Former U.S. Senator (D-MA) (1980- 1995)
Kim Murphy
London Bureau Chief for the Los Angeles Times
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