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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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October 3, 2011
Iran
Samir Kuntar, Award Winner
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) speaks with released Lebanese prisoner Samir Kantar during a ceremony in Tehran January 29, 2009 (Courtesy REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi). Regimes, like individua…
June 13, 2016
Cybersecurity
Net Politics Podcast: Samir Saran
In this latest episode of the Net Politics podcast, I sit down with Samir Saran, Vice President of the Observer Research Foundation.
May 11, 2006
Syria
Lebanese Political Leaders “Unable” to Reform or Take Country Forward
Karim Makdisi of the American University of Beirut says Lebanon’s leaders are a closed elite trying to hold onto power for themselves and are powerless to reform the country’s political situation.
September 14, 2018
Afghanistan
Overcoming the Prisoner’s Dilemma to Reach Peace in Afghanistan
Furthering the peace process in Afghanistan will require overcoming a quintessential prisoner’s dilemma between the core parties to the conflict.
May 18, 2011
Education
Reflections on Citizen Revolt in the Middle East
Join us for a conversation with scholars from the American University of Beirut who will discuss the uprisings in the Middle East and what they mean for ordinary citizens in the region.
