Middle East and North Africa Events
Rethinking the Effects of Political Inclusion: Lessons from Jordan
November 01, 2006 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Middle East Program
Jillian Schwedler, Assistant Professor of Government and Politics at the University of Maryland at College Park and author of Faith in Moderation: Islamist Parties in Jordan and Yemen
Regional Impact of the July 2006 War on Lebanon
October 31, 2006 // 11:00am — 12:00pm
Middle East Program
Walid Jumblatt, Druze leader and the head of the Progressive Socialist Party of Lebanon
"Hizbollywood. Hizbollah's Information War Viewed from Lebanon"
October 17, 2006 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Middle East Program
Marwan Kraidy, Assistant Professor of International Relations and International Communication, School of International Service at American University and a former Woodrow Wilson Center Fellow
Collateral Damage: Is the Widening Middle East Crisis Damaging Our Relations with Egypt and Other Regional Allies
September 28, 2006 // 9:00am — 10:30am
Middle East Program
With Amb. Edward Walker, Linowitz Professor of Middle East Studies, Hamilton College, NY , Amb. Hussein Hassouna, The League of Arab States Ambassador to the United States (Invited), Mohammad Hakki,Freelance Journalist, and Amb. Nicholas A. Veliotes, USEF Chairman and former Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs, former U.S. Ambassador to Egypt and Jordan
Iraq: An Update
Director's Forum with His Excellency Jalal Talabani,
President of Iraq
September 26, 2006 // 2:30pm — 3:30pm
Middle East Program
Director's Forum with His Excellency Jalal Talabani, President of Iraq
Afghanistan: Five Years After 9/11
September 25, 2006 // 2:00pm — 3:00pm
Middle East Program
A Director's Forum with His Excellency Hamid Karzai, President of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Lebanon after the War: Challenges and Opportunities
September 21, 2006 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Middle East Program
Musbah Ahdab,Member of Lebanese Parliament
Book Launch -- "Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone"
September 19, 2006 // 12:00pm — 1:30pm
Middle East Program
Iran and Terrorism
September 14, 2006 // 12:00pm — 1:30pm
Middle East Program
Shahram Chubin, Director of Studies at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Saudi Arabia: Strategic Partnership with the United States
July 27, 2006 // 12:00pm — 1:30pm
Middle East Program
Professor Saleh Al-Mani, Dean of the College of Administrative Sciences and Political Science Professor at King Saud University, Saudi Arabia