Events

MEI regularly hosts leading experts, officials, and journalists, highlighting a range of voices from the region, at weekly in-person events in Washington, online webinars, and conferences.

Upcoming Events

Gaza Update: Realities, Risks, and the Road Ahead

Israel Heads to Elections

Fireside Chat with Lebanese Minister of Social Affairs, H.E. Haneen Sayed

Event Series

Virtual Briefing Series

Exclusive, in-depth briefings on the region’s most impactful trends and issues.

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Thursday Webinar Series

Invitation-only discussions hosted by Vice President for Policy, Ken Pollack, offering off-the-record insights into the most pressing challenges shaping the Middle East and US strategic interests in the region. Contact [email protected] for information on how to join the invitation list.

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Past Events

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America and the Taliban A FRONTLINE| PBS Documentary Screening & Conversation with Journalist Martin Smith

The political economy of debt and adjustment in Tunisia, Egypt, and Lebanon

Transactional or Strategic? The Future of Russo-Iranian Relations

Report Launch | Altered Destinies: Middle East and North Africa Economic Update

Azar Nafisi – "The Republic of the Imagination"

Building a New Yemen

Revitalising Lebanon's Education: Are these solutions for the human capital crisis?

100 Days of Israeli Foreign Policy under the New Government

Saudi-Iranian Rapprochement: A Diplomatic Coup or a Temporary Respite?

2023 World Water Day: The Future of Water Security in the Middle East and North Africa

Climate Injustice? How poorer nations are shouldering the burden of climate change

Libya: Breaking out of the impasse

One Year Later: The War In Ukraine And The MENA Region | Facing The Economic Shocks

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After Oil-for-Security: A Blueprint for Resetting U.S.-Saudi Security Relations

Israelis Taking Action for Democracy

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