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Institute for Middle East Studies | The George Washington University
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Register for Dr. Kelly Pemberton's Spring 2026 course Women in Islam (REL/WGSS 3481.80). The course will be taught Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:45-2:00pm.
December 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Register for Dr. Kelly Pemberton's Spring 2026 course Religion and Film: Islam on Screen (REL 2990.83). The course will be taught on Wednesdays from 12:45-3:15pm.
December 3, 2025 at 8:37 PM
TOMORROW @ 2pm: Join Zainab Saleh and interlocutor Attiya Ahmad as they discuss Saleh's book, "Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq."

For more information about the event, please visit our website:

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December 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
TOMORROW: Join Dalia Dassa Kaye and moderator Sina Azodi for a conversation about the timely and rigorous analysis found in her new book, Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy.

For more information about the event, please visit our website.
Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy | Dalia Dassa Kaye - Institute for Middle East Studies
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December 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
NEXT WEEK (12/4): Join Zainab Saleh and interlocutor Attiya Ahmad as they discuss Saleh's book, "Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq."

For more information about the event, please visit our website:

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November 25, 2025 at 1:02 PM
NEXT WEEK (12/3): The Middle East Policy Forum will host Dalia Dassa Kaye and moderator Sina Azodi for a conversation about the timely and rigorous analysis found in her new book, Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy. For more information about the event, please visit our website.
Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy | Dalia Dassa Kaye - Institute for Middle East Studies
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November 24, 2025 at 12:15 PM
On December 4th: Join Zainab Saleh and interlocutor Attiya Ahmad as they discuss Saleh's book, "Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq."

For more information about the event and how to attend, please visit our website:
Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq | Zainab Saleh & Attiya Ahmad - Institute for Middle East Studies
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November 13, 2025 at 1:00 PM
12/03/2025: The Middle East Policy Forum is proud to host Dalia Dassa Kaye for a discussion about the timely and rigorous analysis found in her new book, Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy. For more information about the event and how to attend, please visit our website.
Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy | Dalia Dassa Kaye - Institute for Middle East Studies
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November 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
On December 4th, the Institute for Middle East Studies invites you to join Zainab Saleh and interlocutor Attiya Ahmad as they discuss Saleh's book, "Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq." For more information about the event, please visit our website.
Political Undesirables: Citizenship, Denaturalization, and Reclamation in Iraq | Zainab Saleh & Attiya Ahmad - Institute for Middle East Studies
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November 4, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Wednesday, December 3:

The Middle East Policy Forum is proud to host Dalia Dassa Kaye for a discussion about the timely and rigorous analysis found in her new book, Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy. For more information about how to attend, please visit our website.
Enduring Hostility: The Making of America's Iran Policy | Dalia Dassa Kaye - Institute for Middle East Studies
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November 4, 2025 at 2:50 PM
TOMORROW @ 12pm :

The Middle East Policy Forum, in collaboration with the Elliott School Book Launch Series, is proud to host Professor Marc Lynch as he speaks about his forthcoming book, "America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region."

For more information, please visit our website!
"America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region" | Professor Marc Lynch - Institute for Middle East Studies
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November 4, 2025 at 12:30 PM
ONE WEEK AWAY:

The Middle East Policy Forum, in collaboration with the Elliott School Book Launch Series, is proud to host Professor Marc Lynch as he speaks about his forthcoming book, "America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region."

For more information, please visit our website!
"America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region" | Professor Marc Lynch - Institute for Middle East Studies
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October 29, 2025 at 1:15 PM
TOMORROW!

Join IMES for a discussion about Malika Zeghal’s work, "The Making of the Modern Muslim State."

Together with discussant Mona Oraby, Malika Zeghal will share her innovative analysis that traces the continuity of the state’s custodianship of Islam in the Middle East & North Africa.
The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa | Malika Zeghal - Institute for Middle East Studies
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October 29, 2025 at 1:15 PM
In ONE-WEEK!

Join IMES for a discussion about Malika Zeghal’s work, "The Making of the Modern Muslim State."

Together with discussant Mona Oraby, Malika Zeghal will share her innovative analysis that traces the continuity of the state’s custodianship of Islam in the Middle East & North Africa.
The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa | Malika Zeghal - Institute for Middle East Studies
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October 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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@abuaardvark.bsky.social will discuss his new book about U.S. policy in the Middle East on Wednesday, November 5 at 12 noon EST @imes-gw.bsky.social.

For more information, and to register, click here: imes.elliott.gwu.edu/events/ameri...

www.spectator.co.uk/article/will...
Will Israel always have America’s backing?
Marc Lynch is angry. The word ‘rage’ appears six times on the first page, and comes in response to Israel’s war in Gaza. This should be sufficient warning to anyone expecting a cool, calm, dispassiona...
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October 15, 2025 at 7:32 PM
On November 5th, the Middle East Policy Forum, in collaboration with the Elliott School Book Launch Series, is proud to host Professor Marc Lynch as he speaks about his forthcoming book, "America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region".

For more information, please visit our website.
"America’s Middle East: The Ruination of a Region" | Professor Marc Lynch - Institute for Middle East Studies
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October 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
TOMORROW!

Please join the Middle East Policy Forum for Karen Elliott House’s discussion about her book, "The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed Bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia."

For more information about this event and how to attend, please visit our website.
Karen Elliott House; "The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed Bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia" - Institute for Middle East Studies
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October 13, 2025 at 12:31 PM
On 10/30/2025, join IMES for a discussion about Malika Zeghal’s work, "The Making of the Modern Muslim State."

Together with discussant Mona Oraby, Malika Zeghal will share her innovative analysis that traces the continuity of the state’s custodianship of Islam in the Middle East & North Africa.
The Making of the Modern Muslim State: Islam and Governance in the Middle East and North Africa | Malika Zeghal - Institute for Middle East Studies
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October 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
ONE WEEK AWAY!

Please join the Middle East Policy Forum for Karen Elliott House’s discussion about her book, "The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed Bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia."

For more information about this event and how to attend, please visit our website.
Karen Elliott House; "The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed Bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia" - Institute for Middle East Studies
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October 6, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Professor Marc Lynch, @abuaardvark.bsky.social introducing Rob Malley, the author of new book “Tomorrow is Yesterday.”
October 1, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Yesterday, @abuaardvark.bsky.social spoke to Rob Malley about his new book Tomorrow is Yeaterday.
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October 1, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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@abuaardvark.bsky.social will moderate this timely and important discussion with Rob Malley. Register below for this hybrid event tomorrow (Tuesday) at 3 p.m. EDT. @imes-gw.bsky.social.
TOMORROW!

The Middle East Policy Forum is proud to host Robert Malley as he discusses his new book, "Tomorrow Is Yesterday: Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine", with Professor Marc Lynch.

Please visit our website for more information about how to attend.

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September 29, 2025 at 1:07 PM
TOMORROW!

The Middle East Policy Forum is proud to host Robert Malley as he discusses his new book, "Tomorrow Is Yesterday: Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine", with Professor Marc Lynch.

Please visit our website for more information about how to attend.

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September 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Long-time Saudi expert Karen Elliott House will discuss "The Man Who Would Be King," her biography of Mohamed bin Salman, @imes-gw.bsky.social on Tuesday, October 14 at 5:30 p.m. EDT.

Click here for more details, including how to register for this hybrid event: imes.elliott.gwu.edu/events/a-con...
Karen Elliott House; "The Man Who Would Be King: Mohammed Bin Salman and the Transformation of Saudi Arabia" - Institute for Middle East Studies
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September 23, 2025 at 1:56 PM
ONE WEEK AWAY

The Middle East Policy Forum is proud to host Robert Malley as he discusses his new book, "Tomorrow Is Yesterday: Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine", with Professor Marc Lynch.

Please visit our website for more.

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September 23, 2025 at 9:00 AM