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April 12, 2013
Egypt: A Look to the Future
An audio recording of a talk by the Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt to the United States, Amb. Mohamed Tawfik, at MEI on April 3, 2013.
April 12, 2013
Iran's Economy Under Sanctions
An audio recording of Professor Djavad Salehi-Isfahani's March 25th talk at MEI on sanctions and Iran's economy.
April 10, 2013
Regulating the Other: Stories from Iran, Israel and the United Arab Emirates
An audio recording of a panel discussion at the Middle East Initiative on citizenship and identity in the Middle East on Monday, March 11.
April 3, 2013
Australia's Kevin Rudd on China's Leadership and Reform
Former Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd spoke at a Belfer Center Director's Lunch on "China's New Leadership and the Prospects for Economic and Political Reform."
Graham Allison, director of Harvard Kennedy School's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, introduced Rudd at the event. A video podcast of Rudd's opening presentation is available below.
March 12, 2013
Revolution, Islamism and Jihadism in North Africa
An audio recording of a conversation with Jean-Pierre Filiu, Professor of Middle East Studies at Sciences Po, at the Middle East Initiative on March 5, 2013.
March 11, 2013
Libya: A Year of Revolution and State-Building
An audio recording of a conversation with Dirk Vandewalle, Associate Professor of Government, Dartmouth College, and author, A History of Modern Libya, on February 25, 2013 at the Middle East Initiative.
March 1, 2013
"My Neighbourhood" Panel Discussion
An audio recording of the panel discussion following a screening of Just Vision's documentary short, "My Neighbourhood" on February 20, 2013.
February 28, 2013
Turkey's Regional Role: Public Attitudes in the Middle East
Audio recording of the February 14th, 2013 panel with the Turkish Economic and Social Studies Foundation (TESEV) at the Middle East Initiative.
February 22, 2013
Drivers of the Nuclear Power Option in Oil Exporting Countries
An audio recording of Dr. Adnan Shihab-Eldin's lecture at the Middle East Initiative on February 6, 2013. Dr. Shihab-Eldin, Director General of the Kuwait Foundation for the Advancement of Sciences, was formerly Acting Secretary General & Director of Research of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).
February 21, 2013
More than One Way to Skin a Policy
By Andrew Facini, Communications Assistant
Washington Post national environment reporter Juliet Eilperin spoke on the political difficulties of pursuing environmental policy in a seminar titled "Covering Environmental Controversies in a Political Environment" at the Harvard Kennedy School.
