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May 18, 2011
Education
Reflections on Citizen Revolt in the Middle East
Join us for a conversation with scholars from the American University of Beirut who will discuss the uprisings in the Middle East and what they mean for ordinary citizens in the region.
May 18, 2011
Education
Reflections on Citizen Revolt in the Middle East
Scholars from the American University of Beirut analyze the promise and peril of the Arab Spring, as well as what role the United States should play.
January 7, 2009
Iran
Iran Supports Hamas, but Hamas Is No Iranian ’Puppet’
Karim Sadjadpour, a leading scholar on Iran, says even though Iran is a major funder for Hamas, it does not seem to have direct control over the Palestinian group.
August 30, 2011
Syria
Syria and Iran’s Power Calculus
A new regime in Damascus could threaten Iran’s support of Hezbollah and deprive Tehran of its one ally in the region, so it’s counseling the Assad government to hang tough, says Iran expert Karim Sad…
March 27, 2013
Iran
Iran’s New Year Challenges
At the start of the Persian New Year, leaders in Iran are faced with a host of difficult political challenges, both foreign and domestic, says expert Karim Sadjadpour.