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Past Events

2014
Anchor 3

Understanding Operation Protective Edge: The Gaza Strip in Context

 

Noura Erakat, George Mason University

 

November 21, 2014, Friday Forum at The City Club

From Gaza to Ferguson: Human Rights and the Question of Palestine

 

Noura Erakat, George Mason University

 

November 21, 2014, Friday Forum at The City Club

The Origins of ISIS and Its Place in Political Islam

 

Hugh Roberts, Tufts University

 

October 7, 2014, The Happy Dog (in collaboration The City Club and Cleveland Council World Affairs)

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ISIS and the Politics of Horror: Globalization, Triangulation and the Violent Mutation of Contemporary Islamism

 

Hugh Roberts, Tufts University

 

October 7, 2014, Kent State University 

War and the Making of Logistics and Transport Infrastructure in the Middle East

 

Professor Laleh Khalili, SOAS,

University of London

 

May 1, 2014, Case Western Reserve University 

Globalizing Counterinsurgency and Policing in the Middle East

 

Professor Laleh Khalili, SOAS,

University of London

 

Professor Jillian Schwedler,

Hunter College, NYC

 

April 30, 2014, The Happy Dog, Cleveland, OH. 

Anchor 5

The Geography of Political and Economic Reform in Jordan

 

Professor Jillian Schwedler,

Hunter College, NYC

 

May 1, 2014 

Iran 101 

 

Arang Keshavarzian, New York University

 

February 18 , 2014, Beachwood Public Library, Beachwood 

Iran’s 1979 Revolution

 

Arang Keshavarzian, New York University

 

February 19, 2014, Thwing Center 1914 Lounge, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland 

Anchor 6

The Arab Spring

 

Michael Hudson, Emeritus,
Georgetown University

 

January 24, 2014, Kent State University 

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