Past Events

Webinar
JordanDemocracy and Governance
Assessing the Reform Process in Jordan: Political Dissatisfaction, Economic Challenges, and the Focus on Stability
Sep 7, 2023
Experts discuss the reform process in Jordan and its prospects for creating real change for the people of the Kingdom.
Webinar
SudanConflicts and Conflict Resolution
The Conflict in Sudan: Will the Humanitarian Ceasefire Translate to a Political Resolution?
Jun 1, 2023
Experts discuss the conflict in Sudan and its humanitarian impact, the potential for the recent Saudi-US brokered ceasefire agreement to hold, and the prospect…
Webinar
The Arabian Peninsula and The GulfRegional Relations and Geopolitics
The Global Significance of the China-Brokered Saudi-Iran Deal
Mar 30, 2023 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM ET
Experts discuss the significance and scope of this agreement, the motivations of the three countries involved, the sustainability and feasibility of implementi…
Webinar
LevantDemocracy and Governance
Israel’s Judicial Overhaul: Domestic and International Implications
Mar 23, 2023
Experts discuss recent events in Israel and their implications for the country as a whole, for Palestinians in particular, for Israeli relations with the globa…
Webinar
LebanonDemocracy and Governance
The Humanitarian Impact of Lebanon’s Deepening Crises
Mar 16, 2023
Experts discuss the roots of the country’s political gridlock and financial collapse, explore their impact on the population in Lebanon, and provide recommenda…
Webinar
LevantGlobal Health and Health Policy
The Aftermath of the Syria-Turkey Earthquake: Humanitarian Crises and Geopolitical Challenges
Feb 28, 2023
Experts discuss the situation in northern Syria and southern Turkey, the magnitude of the humanitarian catastrophe, local and international responses, and the …
Webinar
The Arab WorldPublic Opinion
The Findings of the 2022 Arab Opinion Index
Jan 19, 2023 12:00 - 1:30 PM ET
Experts discuss the finding of the 2022 Arab Opinion Index, including public sentiment on normalization and US foreign policy regarding Palestine. The 2022 Ara…
Webinar
LevantDemocracy and Governance
Israeli Elections 2022: Between Fragile Coalitions and Extreme Nationalism
Oct 27, 2022
Experts discuss the prospects for the Israeli election of 2022, as well as its domestic and international implications, Benjamin Netanyahu possible return to p…
Webinar
LevantRegional Relations and Geopolitics
Turkey and the Arab World: Ankara’s Shifting Relations and Evolving Foreign Policy
Sep 29, 2022
Experts discuss Turkey’s evolving foreign policy, its shifting relations with the Arab world, global and regional dynamics, factors impacting Ankara’s foreign …
Webinar
LevantInternational Law
Jerusalem’s Religious Status Quo: Erosion and Future Implications
Sep 20, 2022
Experts discuss the status and erosion of the Jerusalem Status Quo today, as well as Israeli violations, future implications for Jerusalem, and prospects for e…
Webinar
IranRegional Relations and Geopolitics
A Renewed Iran Nuclear Deal: Prospects, Challenges, and Global and Regional Implications
Sep 8, 2022
Iran experts discuss the most recent rounds of negotiations, as well as prospects for restoring the JCPOA, challenges to reaching an agreement, concerns regard…
Panel Discussions
LibyaEnergy and Economics
The Future of Libya: Prospects for Economic Development and an End to the Conflict
Aug 30, 2022
Libya has been stuck in a multifaceted political, security, and economic crisis post-2011. Both the civil war and the increasing fragmentation of governance in…
Webinar
US Foreign Policy
Biden’s Trip to the Middle East: Objectives and Potential Outcomes
Jul 14, 2022
Experts examine the objectives, implications, and expected outcomes of President Biden's Middle East trip and whether his campaign promises of a foreign policy…
Panel Discussions
LevantJustice, Equality, and Human Rights
Unraveling the Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh: The Issue of Accountability
Jun 30, 2022
The webinar discusses the findings of existing investigations and debates whether they can lead to accountability and the protection of journalists and of pres…
Webinar
EgyptDemocracy and Governance
Egypt’s Uncertain Future: Political, Economic, and Human Rights Challenges
Jun 23, 2022
Egypt today is facing unprecedented political, economic, and social challenges that are due to both internal and external factors. Since the 2013 coup and the …
Webinar
North AfricaDemocracy and Governance
The Future of Tunisian Democracy: US Policy and Tunisia’s Current Political Crisis
Jun 2, 2022
The webinar discusses the future of democracy and governance in Tunisia, the status of the country's political crisis, and recommendations for US policy.
Webinar
LevantDemocracy and Governance
The Targeting of Palestine Activism in the United States: Suppression of American Constitutional Rights
May 26, 2022
This webinar discusses the efforts to suppress and criminalize the movement for Palestinian rights in the United States and the implications of those measures …
Panel Discussions
LebanonDemocracy and Governance
Lebanon in Crisis: Hard Realities and Recommendations for a Way Forward
May 12, 2022
This webinar analyzes the different aspects of political, economic, and social life in Lebanon today and seeks to answer some fundamental and serious questions…
Webinar
Climate and Environment
The Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Injustice in the Middle East and North Africa: What Should be Done?
Apr 28, 2022
This webinar discusses the impact of climate change and environmental injustice in the Middle East and North Africa including the current and projected future …
Webinar
LevantConflicts and Conflict Resolution
The Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis in Syria: Is There an End in Sight?
Feb 24, 2022
The webinar examines the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria and the urgent need for political attention to the conflict there. Speakers discuss the …

Assessing the Reform Process in Jordan: Political Dissatisfaction, Economic Challenges, and the Focus on Stability

The Conflict in Sudan: Will the Humanitarian Ceasefire Translate to a Political Resolution?

The Global Significance of the China-Brokered Saudi-Iran Deal

Israel’s Judicial Overhaul: Domestic and International Implications

The Humanitarian Impact of Lebanon’s Deepening Crises

The Aftermath of the Syria-Turkey Earthquake: Humanitarian Crises and Geopolitical Challenges

The Findings of the 2022 Arab Opinion Index

Israeli Elections 2022: Between Fragile Coalitions and Extreme Nationalism

Turkey and the Arab World: Ankara’s Shifting Relations and Evolving Foreign Policy

Jerusalem’s Religious Status Quo: Erosion and Future Implications

A Renewed Iran Nuclear Deal: Prospects, Challenges, and Global and Regional Implications

The Future of Libya: Prospects for Economic Development and an End to the Conflict

Biden’s Trip to the Middle East: Objectives and Potential Outcomes

Unraveling the Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh: The Issue of Accountability

Egypt’s Uncertain Future: Political, Economic, and Human Rights Challenges

The Future of Tunisian Democracy: US Policy and Tunisia’s Current Political Crisis

The Targeting of Palestine Activism in the United States: Suppression of American Constitutional Rights

Lebanon in Crisis: Hard Realities and Recommendations for a Way Forward

The Impact of Climate Change and Environmental Injustice in the Middle East and North Africa: What Should be Done?

The Deteriorating Humanitarian Crisis in Syria: Is There an End in Sight?

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