Turkey's Role in the Middle East
The Middle East Policy Council held a discussion on Turkey’s relations with other countries in the Middle East. On November 29, Israel announced it would not appoint a new ambassador to Turk…
463 viewsThe Middle East Policy Council held a discussion on Turkey’s relations with other countries in the Middle East. On November 29, Israel announced it would not appoint a new ambassador to Turk…
463 viewsScholars and a former Iranian diplomat talked about attitudes and politics in the Middle East about the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear agreement, …
279 viewsPanelists talked about the implications of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in Gaza, including the changing roles of Turkey, Egypt, and Qatar. They spoke about the motivating factors that le…
1,092 viewsAcademics and former government officials talked about the role of Palestinian politics in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including the tensions after the discovery in the West Bank of th…
1,383 viewsFormer State Department advisers talked about the Muslim Brotherhood’s influence in the Middle East over the preceding three years. The panelists agreed on the need for an “internal need for…
1,162 viewsPanelists talked about the Palestinian Authority’s financial problems in response to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank report on the crisis. The writers of the reporter co…
400 viewsThe American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee held a forum on the state of journalism in the U.S. and Arab world and news coverage of the efforts to combat terrorism. Among the topics they…
241 viewsParticipants talked about political extremism in the Arab world, the influence of fundamentalist Islam in the region, the impact of U.S. policies in the Middle East and Iraq, and building st…
96 viewsParticipants talked about the state of civil liberties in the U.S. and media coverage of the Patriot Act. Among the topics they addressed were privacy rights, law enforcement investigatory a…
110 viewsThe Middle East Institute convened a panel for a congressional staff lunch in the Rayburn House Office Building. The panelists talked about Islamic charity and the concept of Zakat in the po…
412 viewsC-SPAN cameras recorded the WMAL Radio show of Charlie Warren. Howard Mortman acted as guest host during the program. The show included interviews with David Corn, Washington editor for Nati…
192 viewsMr. Donahue moderated a panel discussion about the state of civil liberties in America following September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Among the topics they addressed were governmental treat…
152 viewsThe Communications Director of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee held a press conference at the National Press Club. He addressed discrimination against the Arab-American commu…
220 viewsThe participants talked with reporters about Israel’s policy on Palestinian housing on the West Bank and in Jerusalem. They explained their experiences with the demolition of Palestinian hom…
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