Upcoming Events
October 30th, 2007 by Sean
Check out POMED’s Event Calendar to see a list of events in the D.C. area relevant to democratic reform, U.S. foreign policy, and the Middle East.
Tue, Oct. 30, 2007
12:00 Hudson: The U.N.’s Racism Conference, ‘Islamophobia’, and the Campaign to Crush Debate and Dissent within Islam. Hudson’s Anne Bayefsky and Paul Marshall, Egyptian Exile Sheikh Ahmed Subhy Mansour, and Washington Institute Fellow Fahad Nazer will speak.
13:00 New America Foundation: The View From a Divided Palestine. Mustafa Barghouti, Daniel Levy, Steve Clemons, and Rita Hauser will discuss the topic.
13:00 GU: The Humanitarian Situation in the Palestinian Territories. Tom Garofalo of Catholic Relief Services will speak on the issue.
15:00 Georgetown: Power, Faith, and Fantasy: American Involvement in the Middle East. Michael B. Oren of the Shalem Center will discuss his latest book.
19:00 GW: Future of Democracy: Democracy, Development and Nation Building. Francis Fukuyama of SAIS will speak.
19:30 ATFP: Palestinian and Israeli Historical Narratives: A Path to Peace or Perpetual Conflict? ICG’s Lamia Matta will moderate a panel discussion featuring Ghaith al-Omari of ATFP and MEI’s Paul Scham.
Wed, Oct 31, 2007
9:30 - 19:30 GU: Arab Media Development Symposium. Nadia Alami, Moustafa Mourad, Patrick Butler, Christine Price, George Hishmeh, Gordon Robison, Marguerite Sullivan, Rafiah El Talaei will speak on the subject.
12:30 APN: Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations: Mapping the Conflict. Dan Rothem will present on the issue.
Thur, Nov 1, 2007
14:30 POMED & Freedom House: The State of Reform: Human Rights, Democratic Development, and Individual Freedoms in Saudi Arabia and the Arab Gulf States. Carnegie’s Nathan Brown, Thomas Melia of Freedom House, AU’s David Mikosz, and Ali Alyami of the Center for Democracy and Human Rights in Saudi Arabia will speak.
Fri, Nov 2, 2007
10:00 New America Foundation: Mapping Solutions on Israel/Palestine. Dan Rothem will give a presentation on the subject.
14:00 Wilson: Renewing the Push for Peace: Palestinian and Israeli Women’s Perspectives. Anan Attiri, Hania Bitar, Naomi Chazan, Naava Eisin, Jessica Neuwerth, Maha Abu-Dayyeh Shamas, and Aida Touma-Sliman will speak.
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