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Pervez Amirali Hoodbhoy discusses areas of Taliban influence in Pakistan. (Photo © Stephanie Swierczek Richardson, 2008) (
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Wendy Chamberlin and Anthony Zinni testify before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. (Photo © Stephanie Swierczek Richardson, 2008) (
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Policy Briefs
Affirming the Saudi Will to Power: Domestic Challenges to King ‘Abdullah
Countering the Negative Image of Arab Women in the Arab Media: Toward a "Pan Arab Eye" Media Watch Project
US Relations with Pakistan: The Need for a Strategic Shift
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Resolving Old Rivalries
The State of Sunni-Shiite Relations in Saudi Arabia and Why it Matters
Saudi Arabia, Iran and the US
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Oman's Dress Identity: Preserving a Part of History
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High Tea and High Hopes in Riyadh
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Water and Conflict in the Middle East
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Carnival of Justice: Military Commissions & Guantanamo Bay
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Libyan Minister in Charge of Repatriation is an Expatriate Himself
MEI in the Media
Ambassador Wendy Chamberlin Co-authors Article on Pakistan and Afghanistan in the International Herald Tribune
Adjunct Scholar Richard Murphy Speaks on NPR
Adjunct Scholar Alex Vatanka Speaks With Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Correspondent
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Deconstructing Myths, Part 3: "Contemporary Israeli Music"
Omer Klein
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The Iranian Nuclear Challenge
Efraim Inbar
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"The Arab Center: The Promise of Moderation"
Book Launch with Marwan Muasher
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