Monarchies
Mohamad Bazzi, CFR's adjunct senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies and assistant professor of journalism at New York University, and...
Speakers: Mohamad Bazzi, Adjunct Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Assistant Professor of Journalism, New York University
Eugene Rogan, Faculty Fellow and University Lecturer in the Modern History of the Middle East, St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford
Presider: Raghida Dergham, Columnist and Senior Diplomatic Correspondent, Al-Hayat; Founder and Executive Chairman, Beirut Institute
March 30, 2012
Mohamad Bazzi, CFR's adjunct senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies and assistant professor of journalism at New York University, and Eugene Rogan, faculty fellow and university lecturer in the modern history of the Middle East at University of Oxford's St. Antony's College, discuss how Middle Eastern monarchies are responding to the pressures created by the Arab uprisings.
This session was part of a CFR symposium, Implications of the Arab Uprisings, which was made possible by the generous support of Rita E. Hauser, and organized in cooperation with University of Oxford's St. Antony's College.
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