The U.S. government missed an opportunity to improve America's image in the Arab and Muslim world when it shut down the 2002 "Brand America" public diplomacy television advertising campaign, according to a new book written by Oklahoma State University professor Dr. Jami Fullerton, and her colleague from Southern Methodist University, Dr. Alice Kendrick.
Young Arab women are freer today than in the past to choose their spouse. A new study conducted at the University of Haifa found significant differences between the young Arab family in contemporary Israel and the conservative Arab family of pre-state Israel.
Thirteen of the nation's most prominent physicists have written a letter to President Bush, calling U.S. plans to reportedly use nuclear weapons against Iran "gravely irresponsible" and warning that such action would have "disastrous consequences for the security of the United States and the world."
Despite recent scandals involving his real estate dealings, Interim Prime Minister Ehud Olmert will keep the top spot in the Israeli elections, says Middle Eastern expert Daniel Bertrand Monk. He can discuss the elections, Israelis politics, and any other Middle Eastern issues.
The Hamas election victory in Palestine may have caught many Americans off guard, but an expert at St. Lawrence University says it was not at all surprising.
A University of Iowa law professor and Middle East expert said she is shocked by the results of this week's Palestinian elections and likens them to a political earthquake. Includes links to audio clips.
U.S. policy in the Middle East is driven by baseless fears that an "oil weapon" can cut off our fuel supply, a Johns Hopkins researcher concludes.
The Integrated Substance Abuse Programs at the Jane and Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior at UCLA will convene a four-day meeting of health officials from more than two dozen Middle East nations and their neighbors Sept. 4"“8 in Istanbul, Turkey.
Wake Forest University faculty and administrators can comment on campus trends such as Middle Eastern bestsellers as freshman reading assignments; healthier, made to order foods in campus dining halls; the latest in theme housing and the best ways to cope with the empty nest.
At a time when the United States is watching the religious and political changes in the Middle East, especially in Iran, two Purdue University professors are turning to writings published 25 years ago to develop a better understanding of radical Islamism.
As the United States works to establish new democracies in the Middle East and Southwest Asia, a dozen college seniors from around the country are spending their summer in the nation's heartland researching how governments "of the people, by the people and for the people" take root and function and interact with one another.
Centre College professor available to comment on issues related to Syria's occupation of Lebanon, as well as larger Middle East issues.
Dr. Riad Nasser, Palestinian citizen of Israel and author of "Palestinian Identity in Jordan and Israel: the Necessary "˜Other' in the Making of a Nation," is available to discuss nationalism in the Middle East and the current conflict.
Dr. Riad Nasser, Palestinian citizen of Israel and author of "Palestinian Identity in Jordan and Israel: the Necessary "˜Other' in the Making of a Nation," is available to discuss nationalism in the Middle East and the current conflict.
Dr. Riad Nasser, Palestinian citizen of Israel and author of "Palestinian Identity in Jordan and Israel: the Necessary "˜Other' in the Making of a Nation," is available to discuss nationalism in the Middle East and the current conflict.
University of Virginia Experts on the Middle East After Arafat.
Tansa G. "Tony" Massoud, associate professor of political science and chair of political science department at Bucknell University, in central Pennsylvania, is an expert on war in the Middle East; Arab-Israeli conflict; international conflict; and related topics.
Ursinus College offers experts in Foreign Relations (Latin American affairs and Middle East and Africa), and Managed Care.
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's declining health has focused attention on the possible implications of his death on Middle East policy.
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's declining health has focused attention on the possible implications of his death on Middle East policy.
News reports say that Palestinian Leader Yasser Arafat is in critical condition at a military hospital outside Paris. The 75 year old leader has reportedly been in and out of a coma since Wednesday.
U.S. media tend to paint a more general, more positive image of situations in Iraq, compared to what people in the Middle East might see in their news. This disparity could lull Americans into a false sense of security, but it also could further erode support of U.S. troops and actions among citizens of the Middle East.
Future leaders of the Middle East and North Africa will learn about American life firsthand at a first-of-its-kind institute based in the American heartland. The students will attend classes on political, social, cultural and economic life.
A political scientist has edited a collection of essays by nine influential scholars that examines the "Bush Doctrine," the Iraq war, and the implications for democracy in the Middle East.
What will Bridging the Rift, the new collaborative scientific research center in neutral territory between Israel and Jordan, look like, and how is it being built? Architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill have created a design built around symbols of unity.
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