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CCAS mourns the passing of H.E. Ambassador Clovis Maksoud
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ambassador Clovis Maksoud on May 15, 2016, at Medstar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, D.C. Dr. Maksoud was…
May 16, 2016
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Cult of personality: How Trump uses the playbook of Europe’s far right
Dr. Joseph Sassoon talks to Newsweek about the cult of personality in the 2016 presidential.…
May 13, 2016
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Loh, Timothy. “Digitizing Refugees: The Effect of Technology on Forced Displacement.” (Gnovis)
MAAS student Timothy Loh ('16) examines the effect of technology on forced displacement for Gnovis: A Journal of Communication, Culture, and.…
May 13, 2016
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Getting Online in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
MAAS alum Sacha Robehmed ('15) writes about her research in the Kurdistan region of Iraq on technologies being used by displaced Syrians to communicate with family and loved.…
May 11, 2016
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MAAS Student Casey Bahr Named Boren Fellow
MAAS student Casey Bahr has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to study Arabic in Jordan this summer. An initiative of the National Security Education Program, the fellowship…
May 5, 2016
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Bogos, Kristina. “The bloody consequences of US hypocrisy are on full display in Yemen.” (Medium)
MAAS student Casey Bahr has been awarded a Boren Fellowship to study Arabic in Jordan this summer. An initiative of the National Security Education Program, the fellowship…
May 5, 2016
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CCAS hosts Oberoi Distinguished Roundtable
On Thursday, April 21, 2016, CCAS was pleased to host the 2016 Oberoi Distinguished Roundtable, titled "The Indian Ocean in Global Perspective: Mobility, Exchange, and…
April 26, 2016
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CCAS Hosts Conference on State-Business Relations in the Middle East
On April 13-14, 2016, the CCAS was pleased to host the international workshop, "State-Business Relations In The Middle East." The workshop was led by Dr. Marc Valeri of the…
April 20, 2016
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MAAS Student Timothy Loh Named Davis Fellow for Peace
The CCAS congratulates second-year MAAS student Timothy Loh, who was recently named a 2016 Kathryn Davis Fellow for Peace, as well as awarded a postgraduate MENAR. …
April 19, 2016
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Syrian Lives Matter
"The suffering of Syrians is seen through four distorted lenses. But to find a sustainable political solution in Syria, we must move beyond clichés," writes Prof. Marwa Daoudy…
April 4, 2016