Regional Consequences—The Geopolitics of the Changing Middle East
Steven A. Cook, Marwa Daoudy, and Avi Shlaim discuss the geopolitical consequences of the Arab uprisings and how these changes affect the...
Speakers: Steven A. Cook, Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies, Council on Foreign Relations; Author, The Struggle for Egypt: From Nasser to Tahrir Square
Marwa Daoudy, Visiting Lecturer in International Affairs and Visiting Research Scholar, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University (currently on leave as Fellow at St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford)
Avi Shlaim, Emeritus Fellow, St. Antony’s College, and former Professor of International Relations, University of Oxford
Presider: Michael Slackman, Deputy Foreign Editor, New York Times
March 30, 2012
Steven A. Cook, Marwa Daoudy, and Avi Shlaim discuss the geopolitical consequences of the Arab uprisings and how these changes affect the Middle East.
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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