Information on "Arab World"
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20 Jun 2013
The Role of Economics in Democratic Transitions: The Case of Tunisia
In this video, Dr Mondher Ben Ayed, who is the President and CEO of TMI, explores the relationship between economic reforms and the successes or failures or democratic governance, particularly in relation to Tunisia. More on «The Role of Economics in Democratic Transitions: The Case of Tunisia» -
5 Jun 2013
The World Through Arab Eyes: Arab Public Opinion and the Reshaping of the Middle East
In this video, the University of Maryland's Shibli Talhami discusses his research on Arab public opinion and the role it plays in the domestic politics and foreign relations of Middle Eastern states. More on «The World Through Arab Eyes: Arab Public Opinion and the Reshaping of the Middle East»
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5 Mar 2013
Revolution, Islamism, and Jihadism in North Africa
In this video, Jean-Pierre Filiu, who is a former diplomat and Professor of Middle East at SciencesPo, talks about the role of Islamism, Jihadism, and revolution in the politics and society of North African states. More on «Revolution, Islamism, and Jihadism in North Africa»
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14 Feb 2013
The Role of Asia in the Gulf Region with Timothy C Niblock
In this video, Professor Timothy Niblock argues that if the Gulf States want 'real' long-term security they need to develop and support a regional collective security organization with real teeth in it. More on «The Role of Asia in the Gulf Region with Timothy C Niblock» -
13 Feb 2013
Mr. Fyodor Lukyanov: Russia and "Arab Spring": What's at Stake?
Fyodor Lukyanov provides a Russian perspective on the Arab spring at the 2013 Asian Security Conference (ASC) organized by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) in New Delhi. More on «Mr. Fyodor Lukyanov: Russia and "Arab Spring": What's at Stake?» -
13 Feb 2013
The Future of Political Transformation in West Asia with Prof. Tim Niblock
The title of this video is a partial misnomer. It does accurately describe the focus of Timothy Niblock's panel, but it doesn't reflect his particular responsibility, which is to elaborate on how recent events in the Arab world have been perceived by... More on «The Future of Political Transformation in West Asia with Prof. Tim Niblock» -
8 Feb 2013
Shadi Hamid Speaks About Political Islam in Tunisia
In this video, the Brookings Institute’s Shadi Hamid talks about the meteoric rise of Tunisia’s Islamist Ennahdha Party. More on «Shadi Hamid Speaks About Political Islam in Tunisia» -
6 Feb 2013
After the Arab Spring: Prospects and Perils
In this video, Yasmine El Rashidi and Dissent magazine's Michael Walzer describe the complex political circumstances that have arisen in the wake of the Arab Spring and how they might shape the Middle East's future. More on «After the Arab Spring: Prospects and Perils» -
6 Feb 2013
Inside the Issues 3.17 | The Arab "Disillusioning"?
Talk of a gradual ‘Arab Awakening’ has recently given way to concerns about a growing ‘Arab Disillusioning’. More on «Inside the Issues 3.17 | The Arab "Disillusioning"?»
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3 Dec 2012
Who or What Drives Climate Change Policy in the Arab World?
In this video, The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) and the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs at the American University of Beirut, hold a panel discussion. More on «Who or What Drives Climate Change Policy in the Arab World?»
