Protests and Activism - Arab Center Washington DC

Publications

Viewpoint
SudanDemocracy and Governance
Sudan’s Revolution Must Be Allowed to Continue
Jan 4, 2022Imad K. Harb
In a move that reflected his failure to garner the support of the Sudanese public, Sudan’s Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok submitted his resignation on January 2…
Policy Analysis
Education and Development
What Future Exists for the Arab Youth of Today?
Dec 22, 2021Yara M. Asi
In December 2021, an unprecedented event happened in Saudi Arabia: a rave just north of Riyadh. Men and women danced in mixed company, alcohol and marijuana we…

Policy Analysis
Iraq’s Tishreen Protest Movement: The Exceptional Domestic Pressure Tool
Nov 10, 2021Zeidon Alkinani
Policy Analysis
Post-Sheikh Jarrah Palestinian Citizen Activism: New Prospects and Persistent Challenges
Oct 29, 2021Sahar Khamis
Policy Analysis
Tunisia’s Revolution Has Neglected the Country’s Youth
May 3, 2021Houda Chograni

Multimedia

Podcast
Islamism and Revolution across the Middle East
Oct 6, 2021
Podcast
Understanding Palestine’s Latest Uprising
Jun 29, 2021
Podcast
Where Does Algeria Go after the Hirak?
Mar 30, 2021

Podcast
Palestine/IsraelProtests and Activism
Israel’s Effort to Silence Dissent in the US
Dec 22, 2020
Diala Shamas joins host Yousef Munayyer to discuss the efforts by Israel to silence any criticism of the occupation in the United States and go after BDS activ…
Podcast
Arab Americans/ Muslim Americans
Race and the Arab American Community
Aug 6, 2020
In the first episode of 5 Questions, Nadine Naber joins host Yousef Munayyer to discuss Arab Americans and US race relations. Nadine Naber is a professor in th…
Expert Interview
IraqDemocracy and Governance
Iraq Today and Future Prospects
Mar 19, 2020
Imad K. Harb interviews Abbas Kadhim discussing Iraq today and future prospects.
"In 2 Minutes" Series
LebanonProtests and Activism
In 2 Minutes: The Hassan Diab Government and the Lebanon Protests
Jan 28, 2020Imad K. Harb
Imad K. Harb comments on the new Lebanese government headed by Hassan Diab and the future of Lebanon protests.

Webinars & Events

Webinar
TunisiaDemocracy and Governance
Tunisia’s Constitutional Crisis and Yearning for Democracy in Northwest Africa
Aug 5, 2021
On August 5, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a webinar titled “Tunisia’s Constitutional Crisis and Yearning for Democracy in Northwest Africa.”
Webinar
Palestine/IsraelProtests and Activism
A New Wave in Palestinian Politics? Youth Activism in the Sheikh Jarrah Era
Jun 3, 2021
On June 3, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) held a webinar that focused on the newly energized and unified activism by Palestinian youth throughout histor…
Webinar
Protests and Activism
Ten Years after the Arab Spring: Assessing the State of Human Rights and Democratization in the Arab World
Mar 11, 2021
On March 11, 2021, Arab Center Washington DC (ACW) convened a webinar titled “Ten Years after the Arab Spring: Assessing the State of Human Rights and Democrat…

Experts

Hamid Dabashi — View Profile

Hamid Dabashi

Hagop Kevorkian Professor of Iranian Studies and Comparative Literature

Mohammed Cherkaoui — View Profile

Mohammed Cherkaoui

Adjunct Faculty, School for Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Radwan Ziadeh — View Profile

Radwan Ziadeh

Senior Fellow

Sahar Khamis — View Profile

Sahar Khamis

Non-resident Senior Fellow

Sheila Carapico — View Profile

Sheila Carapico

Professor of Political Science and International Studies