United Arab Emirates
The Islamists Are Coming: Who They Really Are
April 18, 2012 // 12:30pm — 2:00pm
As dictatorships fall, parties tied to the Arab world’s conservative religious tradition are getting stronger. An expert panel looks at what this means for the US, Israel, and the world—drawing on the new book, The Islamists Are Coming, by Center expert Robin Wright. more
Economic Empowerment of Women in the Middle East: Women as a "Force Multiplier"
January 26, 2012 // 12:00am — 1:30pm
The Council of Women World Leaders was honored to host Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, United Arab Emirates, for a private luncheon discussion on January 26.
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Gridlock: Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai
September 23, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Gridlock draws on four years of Mahdavi's ethnographic research in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to look at the disconnections between policies on human trafficking and the realities of gendered labor and migration in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. more
The Islamists Are Coming: Who They Really Are
April 18, 2012 // 12:30pm — 2:00pm
As dictatorships fall, parties tied to the Arab world’s conservative religious tradition are getting stronger. An expert panel looks at what this means for the US, Israel, and the world—drawing on the new book, The Islamists Are Coming, by Center expert Robin Wright.
Economic Empowerment of Women in the Middle East: Women as a "Force Multiplier"
January 26, 2012 // 12:00am — 1:30pm
The Council of Women World Leaders was honored to host Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, United Arab Emirates, for a private luncheon discussion on January 26.
Gridlock: Labor, Migration, and Human Trafficking in Dubai
September 23, 2011 // 12:00pm — 1:00pm
Gridlock draws on four years of Mahdavi's ethnographic research in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to look at the disconnections between policies on human trafficking and the realities of gendered labor and migration in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
