MEI Events Archive
“Changing Course and A Common Word: Two Important Initiatives for Bridging with the Muslim World”
MEI is honored to host Abdallah Schleifer, Tom Dine and Rob Fersh to discuss two two worthy initiatives that bridge the U.S. with the Muslim world—the U.S.-Muslim Engagement Project (USME) and the dialogue among Muslim and Christian religious leaders involved in A Common Word. This event will be moderated by Wendy Chamberlin, President of the Middle East Institute.
Biographies
Thomas Dine
Principal, The Dine Group; former Executive Director, American Israel Public Affairs Committee
Washington, DC
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
"The Search for al Qaeda: Its Leadership, Ideology, and Future"
MEI is honored to host Bruce Riedel to discuss his new book "The Search for al Qaeda: Its Leadership, Ideology, and Future."
About the Book:
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
"What Next for Palestinian Refugees: Gaza, the West Bank and Beyond?"
A light lunch will be served
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
"Human Intelligence, Counterterrorism, and National Leadership: A Practical Guide."
MEI is honored to host Gary Berntsen, a 20-year veteran in the CIA's clandestine service, to discuss his new book, "Human Intelligence, Counterterrorism, and National Leadership: A Practical Guide."
About the Book:
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
“Prophets and Princes - Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present”
MEI is honored to host Mark Weston, to discuss his new book, “Prophets and Princes – Saudi Arabia from Muhammad to the Present.”
About the Book:
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
The Jerusalem Old City Initiative
This event is co-sponsored with the Foundation for Middle East Peace (FMEP).
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
1779 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC
MEI Garden Reception with Ali bin Tamin, CEO of Kalima
MEI is honored to host Ali bin Tamin, CEO of Kalima, a non-profit initiative founded by the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture and Heritage in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), for a morning reception in the MEI Garden.
Kalima, which means “word” in Arabic, funds the translation, publication, and distribution of high-quality works of classic and contemporary writing from other languages into Arabic. The initiative brings together authors, translators, publishers and distributors.
MEI Garden
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
"How Terrorist Groups End: Lessons for Countering al-Qaeda,"
MEI is honored to host Seth Jones and Martin Libicki, to discuss their new Rand Corp. report,"How Terrorist Groups End: Lessons for Countering al-Qaeda."
About the Report:
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
"Crossed Swords: Pakistan, Its Army, and the Wars Within."
Middle East Institute is honored to host Shuja Nawaz, to discuss his new book, "Crossed Swords: Pakistan, Its Army, and the Wars Within."
About the Book:
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
"America's Midlife Crisis: The Future of a Troubled Superpower"
Middle East Institute is honored to host Gary Weaver and Adam Mendelson, Managing Editor of The Middle East Journal, to discuss their new book, "America's Midlife Crisis: The Future of a Troubled Superpower."
About the Book:
The MEI Boardman Room
1761 N Street, NW
Washington, DC 20036
