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CCAS’s Dr. Samer Shehata Quoted in Time Magazine

On February 20, 2010, Professor Samer Shehata was quoted in a Time Magazine article about whether or not Mohamed ElBaradei will run for President of.…

February 20, 2010

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MAAS Students Bring Expertise to Children’s Museum Event

Three MAAS students took a break from the rigors of academia in January 2010 and volunteered at the National Children’s Museum’s “Taste of Nablus” event. Also sponsored…

January 15, 2010

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Gallopin, Jean-Baptiste. “Gaza, au risque de l’anarchie.” (Libération)

In his op-ed in Libération, "Gaza, au risque de l'anarchie" (Gaza, at the risk of anarchy) (2008), Jean-Baptiste Gallopin outlines how Israel's Gaza offensive risks plunging the…

January 5, 2009

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Experiencing the Gulf: CCAS Director Solidifies Ties in the Khaleej

In a whirlwind trip across the Gulf in fall 2008, CCAS director Dr. Michael Hudson helped cement the Center’s ties to a region that is rapidly growing in its importance to the…

November 25, 2008

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November Events Feature Eminent Speakers

CCAS sponsored two exciting talks in the second half of November 2008, one by the prominent American diplomat Edward Djerejian, and the other by His Royal Highness Prince Turki-…

November 10, 2008

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CCAS Professor Blogs About the American Elections…From Cairo

CCAS Assistant Professor Dr. Samer Shehata posted a blog entry in November 2008 on the Council on Foreign Relations’ website about the Egyptian reaction to the American…

November 7, 2008

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Orfalea, Gregory. “Obama and the Middle East” (Antioch Review, 2008)

In "Obama and the Middle East" (copyright 2008 by the Antioch Review), Mr. Orfalea explores the question of whether Barack Obama has "the toughness, the resoluteness, and yes,…

November 2, 2008

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Poet, Writer, and Scholar Dr. Mohja Kahf Visits CCAS

Renowned author and scholar Dr. Mohja Kahf visited CCAS in fall 2008, reading poems and other selections from her literary works and speaking about the stereotype of the…

October 25, 2008

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CCAS Sponsors Talk by Senator Chuck Hagel

Republican Senator Chuck Hagel of Nebraska gave a CCAS-sponsored speech September 22, 2008 in Riggs Library entitled “America: Our Next Chapter.” The title, reminiscent of…

September 22, 2008

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MAAS Alum Participates in Arabic Overseas Flagship Program

2007 MAAS Alum Tyler Golson is currently studying in Damascus, Syria, as one of five fellows of the Arabic Overseas Flagship, a two-year program sponsored by the National…

September 20, 2008