Next Thursday, please join the Institute for Middle East Studies to welcome Ahmad Shokr as he discusses "Harvests of Liberation: Cotton, Capitalism, and the End of Empire in Egypt" with Mona Atia. For more information, please visit our website: buff.ly/QPybei2

Join us @imes-gw.bsky.social two weeks from today (Tuesday, January 27) at 2 p.m. to hear @shadihamid.bsky.social discuss his new book, "The Case for American Power." Click here for more information on the event, including how to register: imes.elliott.gwu.edu/events/the-c...

On the eve of the 47th anniversary of the Iranian revolution, the Middle East Policy Forum will host a panel of experts to examine the revolution’s enduring legacy and why in the years since, historical scars and contemporary failures have rendered U.S.-Iran reconciliation elusive.

In two weeks, please join the Institute for Middle East Studies to welcome Ahmad Shokr for a thoughtful discussion about decolonization, nationalism, and agrarian capitalism in Egypt with Mona Atia. For more information, please visit our website: buff.ly/QPybei2

On the eve of the 47th anniversary of the Iranian revolution, the Middle East Policy Forum will host a panel of experts to examine the revolution’s enduring legacy and why in the years since, historical scars and contemporary failures have rendered U.S.-Iran reconciliation elusive.

IMES invites you to join Elyse Semerdjian and Nefertiti Takla for conversation about "Remnants" which explores the Armenian genocide through the traces left in the memories and on the bodies of its women survivors.

In two weeks, the Middle East Policy Forum will host Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid as he presents his provocative case for why a better world is only possible with American power. For more information, please visit our website: buff.ly/jrmgQsB

Interested in hearing more from Ambassador Jeffrey about his career in the Balkans and the Middle East? Come to his book talk at GW's Elliott School of International Affairs on Wednesday, February 25 at 1 p.m. Registration information will be available soon. @imes-gw.bsky.social

On the eve of the 47th anniversary of the Iranian revolution, the Middle East Policy Forum invites you to join Sina Azodi, Alan Eyre, and Barbara Slavin for their reflections on U.S.-Iranian relations today. For more information, please visit our website.

IMES invites you to join Elyse Semerdjian and Nefertiti Takla for conversation about Semerdjian’s groundbreaking and profoundly moving work, "Remnants: Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide."

Washington Post columnist @shadihamid.bsky.social will discuss his topical new book, "The Case for American Power," at GWU's Elliott School of International Affairs on Tuesday, January 27 at 2 p.m. EST. Join us! For more information, including how to register, click on the link below.

On Thursday, January 29, Please join the Institute for Middle East Studies to welcome Ahmad Shokr as he discusses "Harvests of Liberation: Cotton, Capitalism, and the End of Empire in Egypt" with Mona Atia. For more information, please visit our website:

On January 27, the Middle East Policy Forum looks forward to hosting Washington Post columnist Shadi Hamid for a discussion about his new book "The Case for American Power." For more information, please visit our website:

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.

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.

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: buff.ly/YvXT1V1

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.

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: buff.ly/YvXT1V1

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.

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:

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.

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.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

@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...

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.

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.

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.

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.

Professor Marc Lynch, @abuaardvark.bsky.social introducing Rob Malley, the author of new book “Tomorrow is Yesterday.”

Yesterday, @abuaardvark.bsky.social spoke to Rob Malley about his new book Tomorrow is Yeaterday. @ambgordongray.bsky.social

@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. buff.ly/O4OF1bE

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...

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. buff.ly/8tnGOWj

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." You can participate in this event in-person or virtually. The event is open to the public and the media.

Join us at @imes-gw.bsky.social or on-line at 3 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, September 30. Robert Malley will discuss his new book, "Tomorrow is Yesterday," with @abuaardvark.bsky.social. For more information, including how to register, click here: imes.elliott.gwu.edu/events/rober...

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 details on how to attend.

Join IMES for the inaugural event of the Athena Initiative, with Director Dr. Shirley Graham. To discuss the legacy of Mahsa Amini and the Iranian Women's Freedom Movement, Dr. Sina Azodi will moderate an in-depth conversation with experts Barbara Slavin, Dr. Shirin Saeidi, and Dr. Emily Blout.

Join the Institute for Middle East Studies to welcome editors and contributors Robert Springborg, Abdel-Fattah Mady, Nathan Brown, and May Darwich as they discuss their new book, "Egypt's New Authoritarian Republic", with moderator Shana Marshall. Event: imes.elliott.gwu.edu/events/egypt...

Rob Malley will discuss his new book - "Tomorrow is Yesterday: Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel/Palestine" - at @imes-gw.bsky.social on Tuesday, September 30 at 3 p.m. EDT. @abuaardvark.bsky.social will moderate the discussion. Register here: imes.elliott.gwu.edu/events/rober...

Join the Institute for Middle East Studies to welcome editors and contributors Robert Springborg, Abdel-Fattah Mady, Nathan Brown, and May Darwich as they discuss their new book, "Egypt's New Authoritarian Republic", with moderator Shana Marshall. Event: buff.ly/MhsS0Q2

Interested in what's happening in Gaza today? If so, please join us @imes-gw.bsky.social on Tuesday, September 9 at 1 p.m. for the screening of "Waging Peace" and remarks by @afalkhatib.bsky.social and @melsrobbins.bsky.social from @atlanticcouncil.bsky.social imes.elliott.gwu.edu/events/5898/

The Atlantic Council's Realign for Palestine program will join the Elliott School’s Middle East Policy Forum to present a screening of their documentary, "Waging Peace". RSVP: buff.ly/8eEmMCt

IMES Professor of Kuwait and Arabian Peninsula Ambassador @ambgordongray.bsky.social

Writing for @thenewarab.bsky.social, @giorgiocafiero.bsky.social explains why US-Iran talks justify cautious optimism about a nuclear deal. The article quotes my @imes-gw.bsky.social colleague, @azodiac83.bsky.social. www.newarab.com/analysis/why...