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Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan
Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan

    Thu, 9/19/2013 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmThe Middle East Institute is pleased to welcome Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow with the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence in the Foreign Policy program at Brookings, independent consultant Polly Nayak,  Amb. Robin Raphel, U.S. Coordinator for Non-Military Assistance to Pakistan, and Alex Thier, assistant to the Administrator for Policy, Planning, and Learning at USAID, for a panel discussion examining how the US can contribute to the stability of post-2014 Afghanistan and Pakistan through economic and development assistance.

    September 23, 2013

    Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan

    Thu, 9/19/2013 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmThe Middle East Institute is pleased to welcome Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow with the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence in the Foreign Policy program at Brookings, independent consultant Polly Nayak,  Amb. Robin Raphel, U.S. Coordinator for Non-Military Assistance to Pakistan, and Alex Thier, assistant to the Administrator for Policy, Planning, and Learning at USAID, for a panel discussion examining how the US can contribute to the stability of post-2014 Afghanistan and Pakistan through economic and development assistance.

    September 23, 2013

    Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan

    Thu, 9/19/2013 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmThe Middle East Institute is pleased to welcome Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow with the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence in the Foreign Policy program at Brookings, independent consultant Polly Nayak,  Amb. Robin Raphel, U.S. Coordinator for Non-Military Assistance to Pakistan, and Alex Thier, assistant to the Administrator for Policy, Planning, and Learning at USAID, for a panel discussion examining how the US can contribute to the stability of post-2014 Afghanistan and Pakistan through economic and development assistance.

    September 23, 2013

    Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan

    Thu, 9/19/2013 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmThe Middle East Institute is pleased to welcome Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow with the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence in the Foreign Policy program at Brookings, independent consultant Polly Nayak,  Amb. Robin Raphel, U.S. Coordinator for Non-Military Assistance to Pakistan, and Alex Thier, assistant to the Administrator for Policy, Planning, and Learning at USAID, for a panel discussion examining how the US can contribute to the stability of post-2014 Afghanistan and Pakistan through economic and development assistance.

    September 23, 2013

    Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Assessing the Past, Informing the Future: U.S. Aid Policy in Afghanistan & Pakistan

    Thu, 9/19/2013 12:00 pm to 1:30 pmThe Middle East Institute is pleased to welcome Vanda Felbab-Brown, senior fellow with the Center for 21st Century Security and Intelligence in the Foreign Policy program at Brookings, independent consultant Polly Nayak,  Amb. Robin Raphel, U.S. Coordinator for Non-Military Assistance to Pakistan, and Alex Thier, assistant to the Administrator for Policy, Planning, and Learning at USAID, for a panel discussion examining how the US can contribute to the stability of post-2014 Afghanistan and Pakistan through economic and development assistance.

    September 23, 2013

    Panel IV: Engaging the International Community
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel IV: Engaging the International Community

    Panel IV: Engaging the International CommunityModerated by Michael Hanna, The Century Foundation Jason Brownlee, University of Texas at AustinAmy Hawthorne, Atlantic CouncilMohamed Elmenshawy, Middle East InstituteAbdel Monem Said, al Masry al YoumClosing remarks by Kate Seelye, The Middle East Institute. 

    September 15, 2013

    Panel IV: Engaging the International Community
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel IV: Engaging the International Community

    Panel IV: Engaging the International CommunityModerated by Michael Hanna, The Century Foundation Jason Brownlee, University of Texas at AustinAmy Hawthorne, Atlantic CouncilMohamed Elmenshawy, Middle East InstituteAbdel Monem Said, al Masry al YoumClosing remarks by Kate Seelye, The Middle East Institute. 

    September 15, 2013

    Panel IV: Engaging the International Community
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel IV: Engaging the International Community

    Panel IV: Engaging the International CommunityModerated by Michael Hanna, The Century Foundation Jason Brownlee, University of Texas at AustinAmy Hawthorne, Atlantic CouncilMohamed Elmenshawy, Middle East InstituteAbdel Monem Said, al Masry al YoumClosing remarks by Kate Seelye, The Middle East Institute. 

    September 15, 2013

    Panel IV: Engaging the International Community
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel IV: Engaging the International Community

    Panel IV: Engaging the International CommunityModerated by Michael Hanna, The Century Foundation Jason Brownlee, University of Texas at AustinAmy Hawthorne, Atlantic CouncilMohamed Elmenshawy, Middle East InstituteAbdel Monem Said, al Masry al YoumClosing remarks by Kate Seelye, The Middle East Institute. 

    September 15, 2013

    Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People

    Moderator: Robin Wright, USIP-Wilson Center Distinguished ScholarHossam Bahgat, Egyptian Initiative for Personal RightsMirette Mabrouk, Atlantic Council Jawad Nabulsi, al Nebny Foundation Diane Singerman, American University

    September 14, 2013

    Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People

    Moderator: Robin Wright, USIP-Wilson Center Distinguished ScholarHossam Bahgat, Egyptian Initiative for Personal RightsMirette Mabrouk, Atlantic Council Jawad Nabulsi, al Nebny Foundation Diane Singerman, American University

    September 14, 2013

    Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People

    Moderator: Robin Wright, USIP-Wilson Center Distinguished ScholarHossam Bahgat, Egyptian Initiative for Personal RightsMirette Mabrouk, Atlantic Council Jawad Nabulsi, al Nebny Foundation Diane Singerman, American University

    September 14, 2013

    Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People

    Moderator: Robin Wright, USIP-Wilson Center Distinguished ScholarHossam Bahgat, Egyptian Initiative for Personal RightsMirette Mabrouk, Atlantic Council Jawad Nabulsi, al Nebny Foundation Diane Singerman, American University

    September 14, 2013

    Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel III: Meeting the Needs of the People

    Moderator: Robin Wright, USIP-Wilson Center Distinguished ScholarHossam Bahgat, Egyptian Initiative for Personal RightsMirette Mabrouk, Atlantic Council Jawad Nabulsi, al Nebny Foundation Diane Singerman, American University

    September 14, 2013

    Panel II: Working Toward a National Reconciliation
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Panel II: Working Toward a National Reconciliation

    Panel II: Working Toward a National Reconciliation 11:00am-12:30pmModerator: Thomas Friedman, New York TimesNader Bakkar—co-founder, al Nour PartyDina Guirguis—Tahrir Institute for Middle East PolicyWael Haddara—former senior advisor to Mohamed MorsiHani Sarie Eldin—al Dostour Party

    September 13, 2013