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November 8, 2012
United States
Middle Eastern Reactions to President Obama’s Reelection
“It made my day… I and my friends expected war if Romney won.” – Sima, a businesswoman in Tehran “President Obama will press for human rights and democracy to leave his marks in history…Also, the re…
October 18, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
Breaking Out of Islamist Extremism
Ed Husain hosts Maajid Nawaz, author and co-founder of Quilliam Foundation and Khudi, in a discussion of what makes Islamist extremism attractive to youth internationally and how this phenomenon can …
October 9, 2013
Lebanon
Hezbollah: The Global Footprint of Lebanon's Party of God
Ed Husain hosts author Matt Levitt in a discussion of Hezbollah's terrorist activities, focusing on the group's presence internationally and including not only attempted and successful attacks, but a…
February 8, 2013
Middle East and North Africa
Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the Arab Uprisings: Trends and Prospects
Major Arab countries of the Gulf have sought to quell dissent at home while providing funds, patronage, and media coverage for Arab uprisings in Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, and Syria. As instability grips…
February 7, 2013
Democracy
Islamists, Secularists, and the Future of Egypt
Two years after Egyptian uprisings toppled the Mubarak regime, instability grips the country and ideological tensions among secular and Islamist factions have continued to dominate Egyptian politics…