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Saudi Women Today
Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Saudi Women Today

    Audio recording from Saudi Women Today

    February 16, 2012

    Saudi Arabia on the Edge: The Uncertain Future of an American Ally
    Middle East Institute
  • Podcast
  • Saudi Arabia on the Edge: The Uncertain Future of an American Ally

    The Middle East Institute is proud to host MEI scholar Thomas W. Lippman for a discussion of his new book, Saudi Arabia on the Edge: The Uncertain Future of an American Ally. Of all the countries that are vital to the strategic and economic interests of the United States, Saudi Arabia is the least understood by the American people.

    January 12, 2012

    Cyberactivism and the Arab Revolt: Battles Waged Online and Lessons Learned
    Middle East Institute
  • Video
  • Cyberactivism and the Arab Revolt: Battles Waged Online and Lessons Learned

    The Middle East Institute is proud to host digital media experts Adel Iskandar and Courtney Radsch for a discussion on the nature of the cyberactivism that is fueling the uprisings spreading throughout the Middle East. Iskandar will examine the battle in Egypt between the government and the protesters to control online discourse, analyzing the obstacles and the successes.

    March 28, 2011

    Introduction to The State of the Arts in the Middle East: Volume VI: Creative Arab Women
  • Analysis
  • Introduction to The State of the Arts in the Middle East: Volume VI: Creative Arab Women

    Creative Arab Women is the sixth edition of the MEI Viewpoints series on the State of the Arts in the Middle East. The 14 essays in this collection offer a glimpse into the rich and varied cultural output of Arab women in the region and the diaspora. Partly reminiscences and partly calls to action, they are essays of survival and empowerment that add a deeply personal dimension to the subject of the role of Arab women as cultural producers. MEI is grateful to Dr.

    July 1, 2010

    Labor Migration to the GCC States: Patterns, Scale, and Policies
    Middle East Institute
  • Analysis
  • Labor Migration to the GCC States: Patterns, Scale, and Policies

    “In some areas of the Gulf, you can’t tell whether you are in an Arab Muslim country or in an Asian district.”

    — Majeed al-Alawi, Bahrain Minister of Labor (October 2007)

    February 2, 2010