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Next Middle East & Africa Events
Democracy and Disorder: Governance and Violence in Nigeria
Sep 21
Peter M. Lewis
Vice Dean for Faculty and Research, Johns Hopkins SAIS DC
The Art of Not Governing: Local Politics and Democratic Decline in Lebanon
Oct 5
Christiana Parreira
Assistant Professor, International Relations/Political Science
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Past Middle East & Africa Events
What Do We Mean When We Talk About MENA?
Sep 17, 2026
Issandr El Amrani
Senior Fellow at International Crisis Group
BOOK PRESENTATION - Gaza: The Dream and the Nightmare
Apr 16, 2026
Julie Norman
Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, University College London (UCL); Director of UCL’s Israel-Palestine Initiative
A Local and Global War: Palestine 1948
Mar 23, 2026
Derek J. Penslar
Director, Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University
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