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CiteThe Emerging Shia Crescent Symposium: Implications for U.S. Policy in the Middle East (audio)
Listen to experts discuss the marginalized Shia population and its potential influence U.S.policy in the Middle East.
Speakers: Fouad Ajami, M. Khadduri Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University
Vali R. Nasr, Adjunct Senior Fellow, Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations
June 5, 2006
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