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Jerusalem Fund Displays Photos by MAAS Alum Najib Joe Hakim
In October 2006, photographer and 1982 MAAS graduate Najib Joe Hakim visited his birthplace of Beirut, Lebanon. Though less than three months had passed since the latest war with…
April 15, 2010
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Dr. Samer Shehata Responds to Article About the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and Mohamed ElBaradei
In a recent Foreign Policy article, Vice President of the American Foreign Policy Council Ilan Berman asserts that Mohamed ElBaradei, “the Nobel laureate turned would-be…
April 8, 2010
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Renowned Poet Tamim al-Barghouti to Give Poetry Reading at CCAS
CCAS is proud to sponsor a poetry reading by the celebrated Palestinian poet Tamim al-Barghouti Tuesday, March 23 at 7pm following the conclusion of its annual symposium on Arab…
March 20, 2010
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Wadah Khanfar, Director General of Al Jazeera, to Deliver 2010 Symposium Keynote Address
CCAS is honored to welcome Wadah Khanfar, Director General of the Al Jazeera Network, as the Keynote Speaker at its 2010 annual symposium, "Information Evolution in the Arab.…
March 15, 2010
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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