What Makes a Hero?

How do we define heroism in the 21st century? This closing discussion examines courage in many realms-physical, moral, political, even intellectual-and asks, who are our modern heroes?
General John Allen, U.S. Marine Corps (Ret.); Distinguished Fellow of Foreign Policy, The Brookings Institution
David Brooks, Columnist, The New York Times
Anchee Min, Author
Wole Soyinka, Professor, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife; Nobel Prize for Literature '86
Moderator: Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Senior Correspondent and Associate Editor, The Washington Post; Author, Little America: The War Within The War For Afghanistan