March 18, 2011
MEI Co-Hosts Event on Dissent in Arabic Literature
Event Report
As part of a continued effort to respond to the on-going changes in the Middle East, the Middle East Initiative co-sponsored an event Wednesday, March 9 on political dissent in Arabic literature. The event featured four Harvard scholars discussing popular works of dissent and their relevance to current political uprisings in the Arab world.
February 10, 2011
Dr. Hugh Roberts on the recent unrest in Algeria, in light of Tunisia and Egypt
Event Report
On Thursday February 3, at the Harvard Kennedy School, North African specialist Dr. Hugh Roberts spoke to students, faculty and members of the community about the complexity and causes of rioting in Algeria in January.



