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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»
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20 Jun 2013
Nigeria: Strengthening Democratic Values in Leadership, Policy & Constituent Outreach
This video features a group discussion on the present political landscape in Nigeria. More on «Nigeria: Strengthening Democratic Values in Leadership, Policy & Constituent Outreach»
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12 Jun 2013
Iran's Syria Policy
In this video, Professor Ali Ansari, who is a Senior Associate Fellow at RUSI, discusses Iran's policy towards Syria. More on «Iran's Syria Policy»
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12 Jun 2013
Civil Society and the Quest for Democracy in Uganda: Threats and Opportunities
In this video, the National Endowment for Democracy's Frank Rusa Nyakaana explores the opportunities and challenges faced by Ugandan civil society groups as they struggle to establish political accountability within their country. More on «Civil Society and the Quest for Democracy in Uganda: Threats and Opportunities»
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11 Jun 2013
Jeremy Scahill on the World as a Battlefield
In this video, author and reporter Jeremy Scahill discusses his new book and documentary film, both of which focus on the consequences of the US's recent 'War on Terror'. More on «Jeremy Scahill on the World as a Battlefield»
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7 Jun 2013
Analysis of the Current Situation in Turkey including the Riots
In this video, Dr Bill Kissane from the London School of Economics discusses the evolving political situation in Turkey -- i. More on «Analysis of the Current Situation in Turkey including the Riots»
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6 Jun 2013
Managing Tensions in the South China Sea: Significance of the South China Sea Dispute
The three experts in this video attempt to put the South China Sea region within a generalized context. More on «Managing Tensions in the South China Sea: Significance of the South China Sea Dispute »
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6 Jun 2013
Managing Tensions in the South China Sea: Keynote Speech, Joseph Yun, US Department of State
In this video, Joseph Yun, who is the acting Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs at the US Department of State, explains why the US does not have a formal position on the various disputes and claims that exist in the South China Se... More on «Managing Tensions in the South China Sea: Keynote Speech, Joseph Yun, US Department of State»
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5 Jun 2013
Civil War in Syria: What Should the US Do?
In this video, Dr Larry Goodson, who is a Professor of Middle East Studies at the US Army War College, explores the complexities of the civil war in Syria and the various intervention options US policy makers currently have. More on «Civil War in Syria: What Should the US Do?»
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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»
