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Prof. Rochelle Davis Interviewed by Wired on Refugee Crisis

Turning Away Refugees Won’t Fight Terrorism, and Might Make It…

November 5, 2015

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Prof. Emad Shahin writes about Egypt’s Parliamentary Elections for Foreign Affairs

"Today’s Egypt is not Mubarak’s Egypt. Rather, it is a state transitioning from single-party rule to a new system whose pecking order is still being hashed out," writes CCAS…

October 30, 2015

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Prof. Marwa Daoudy Talks to National Post about Syrian Refugees

CCAS Professor Dr. Marwa Daoudy discusses national identity and the peaceful coexistence of religions in pre-war.…

October 26, 2015

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MAAS Student Awarded Fellowship at Institute for the Study of Diplomacy

Gillian Schreiber (MAAS '16) has been named a 2015-2016 Fellow at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy. The fellowship program enables fellows to pursue independent research…

October 5, 2015

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Malik, Anela. “Refugees‰ Right to Work: Economic Justification for Ideal Refugee Rights.” (International Affairs Student Writing Competition)

MAAS student Anela Malik's paper "Refugees‰ Right to Work: Economic Justification for Ideal Refugee Rights" named semi-finalist in International Affairs Student Writing…

September 23, 2015

Alumni Spotlight
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Alumni Q&A: Mhani Alaoui (MAAS ’01)

Mhani Alaoui (MAAS '01) was born and raised in Casablanca, Morocco. Since earning her degree at the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, she has conducted research in Paris,…

September 1, 2015

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Washington Post Quotes Dr. Rochelle Davis

CCAS' Dr. Rochelle Davis was interviewed by the Washington Post about the Syrian refugee.…

August 29, 2015

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Announcing the Nina Brekelmans Memorial Fund

The Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, in partnership with the Brekelmans family, announces the establishment of the Nina Brekelmans Scholarship Fund to support students of…

August 25, 2015

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Hudson, Michael et al. “Rethinking the Arab State: the Collapse of Legitimacy in Arab Politics.”

Led by professor emeritus Michael Hudson, eight experts analyze the crisis of legitimacy of the Arab state in the wake of the 2011.…

August 20, 2015

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Vasquez, Erica. “Morocco’s Counterterrorism Strategy: Implications for Western Sahara.” (Middle East Institute)

Building on her thesis research, recent grad Erica Vasquez (MAAS '15) analyzes Morocco's counterterrorism strategy and its implications for Western.…

August 14, 2015