MEI Podcast,The Consequences of Syria for Minorities in the Levant, 9 May, 2012
MEI Podcast,The Consequences of Syria for Minorities in the Levant, 9 May, 2012
Originally posted February 2011
20 April, 2012 MEI Podcast,Arab Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Wake of the Uprisings
20 April, 2012 MEI Podcast,Arab Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Wake of the Uprisings
20 April, 2012 MEI Podcast,Arab Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Wake of the Uprisings
20 April, 2012 MEI Podcast,Arab Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Wake of the Uprisings
20 April, 2012 MEI Podcast,Arab Economic Challenges and Opportunities in the Wake of the Uprisings
Originally posted April 2010
This infographic explains one facet of the argument posed in MEI Scholar Zubair Iqbal‘s recent article The Economic Determinants of Arab Democratization, posted March 13.
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Panelists will explore both the challenges and opportunities presented by the transition of the U.S.-Iraqi partnership from a mainly military to a diplomatic one. What sort of working relationship is emerging between the U.S. and Iraqi governments? What kind of cooperation is taking place in the areas of domestic and regional security, diplomacy, trade, energy, and reform? How has the troop drawdown affected U.S. influence in Iraq and the region in general? Feltman, Istrabadi and Serwer will explore strategies and policies resulting from the new bilateral dynamics.
Originally posted April 2010
Originally posted September, 2011
The flow of ideas, people, and commerce across national boundaries has been occurring with breathtaking rapidity in the broader Middle East, as elsewhere. These increasingly dense exchanges have generated new threats and vulnerabilities that have tended to impact women, children, and the poorest members of society disproportionately. They also have given people more resources and opportunities with which to shape their lives and their futures.
This Opinion first appeared in the National on March 5, 2012