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Audio: Peace Corps 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of Service

kate — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:12:10 -0500

Over the last fifty years, the Peace Corps has played an important and evolving role in U.S. foreign policy and development objectives. Peace Corps volunteers undertake the vital work of grassroots development with projects ranging from information technology to small business development, education to health and HIV/AIDS awareness.

Video: Peace Corps 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of Service

ecurran — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:11:00 -0500

Audio: Understanding The Arab Spring: Public Opinion and the Roots of Revolution in the Arab World

ecurran — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 13:30:00 -0500

What was distinctive about the five Arab countries – Egypt, Tunisia, Yemen, Libya, and now Syria – where regimes have been overthrown or are tottering? Why do the Gulf states seem free from the winds of change? What are the common sentiments that have fueled protest and democratic demands across the Arab world since the start of 2011?

Video: The Future of U.S.-Egypt Relations: Panel Discussion

kate — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:17:47 -0500

Egypt, a long-time ally with profound influence on U.S. security, is making a transition from authoritarianism to democracy and needs support from the United States. In a time of declining foreign assistance, Egypt's aspirations for job-creating economic growth could be furthered by pursuing a free trade agreement with the United States.

Video: The Future of U.S.-Egypt Relations: Keynote Address

kate — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 17:09:43 -0500

Audio: The Future of U.S.-Egypt Relations: the Role of FTA Negotiations

ecurran — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:27:56 -0500

Video: Trade and Investment Partnership Initiative in the Middle East and North Africa

kate — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 16:46:22 -0500

CSIS hosed a discussion featuring Daniel Mullaney, Assistant USTR for Europe and the Middle East, and Hiddo Houben, First Counselor for Trade and Agriculture at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States. They discussed the U.S. and EU approaches to facilitating trade and investment and explore possible areas for future collaboration in MENA.

Audio: Trade and Investment Partnership Initiative in the Middle East and North Africa

kate — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 14:39:38 -0500

CSIS hosted a discussion featuring Daniel Mullaney, Assistant USTR for Europe and the Middle East, and Hiddo Houben, First Counselor for Trade and Agriculture at the Delegation of the European Union to the United States. They discussed the U.S. and EU approaches to facilitating trade and investment and explore possible areas for future collaboration in MENA.

Video Highlight: The Future of the DoD Overseas Medical Laboratories

jnagel — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 09:18:21 -0400

On June 28, the CSIS Global Health Policy Center released a project report on the U.S.

Audio: Interview with LTG James B. Peake, MD, USA (ret.) on the Army & Navy Overseas Medical Research Labs

jnagel — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:42:13 -0400

Interview with LTG James B. Peake, MD, USA (ret.) on the Army & Navy Overseas Medical Research Labs. In this interview LTG Peake discusses why the military has overseas medical research laboratories. He also discusses the importance of the laboratories to American troops abroad, to various regional organizations, and to the local populations in the lab's host countries.

Audio: The Future of the DoD Overseas Medical Laboratories

jnagel — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:42:27 -0400

On June 28, the CSIS Global Health Policy Center released a project report on the U.S.

Video: The Future of the DoD Overseas Medical Laboratories

jnagel — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:34:26 -0400

On June 28, the CSIS Global Health Policy Center released a project report on the U.S.

Audio: USTDA and Egypt: Opportunities from the Arab Spring

ecurran — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:40:00 -0400

USTDA will host a two-day conference at the end of June, entitled "Egypt: Forward – Partnering for Trade and Economic Growth," which encourages enhanced trade and sustainable economic development in Egypt.

Interview with Alexander Danilenko, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist at the World Bank

jnagel — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 16:57:29 -0400

Interview with Alexander Danilenko, Senior Water and Sanitation Specialist in the Water and Sanitation Program at the World Bank. In this interview, Mr. Danilenko explains the implications of climate change for water utilities and what regions of the world are most affected by this.

Audio: Military Aid to Egypt- A Critical Link

mentman — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:39:43 -0500

Haim Malka, deputy director of the CSIS Middle East Program, addressing the potential consequences of ending military aid to Egypt.

Video: Implications of the Uprising in Egypt

ecurran — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 11:38:29 -0500

“Is it a revolt or a revolution?” Bob Schieffer asked Al Jazeera U.S. bureau chief Abderrahim Foukara, McClatchy Newspapers chief Pentagon correspondent Nancy Youssef, and CSIS expert John Alterman during a February 3 CSIS-TCU Schieffer School discussion on the “Implications of the Uprising in Egypt.” The panelists agreed that only time will tell. According to Dr.

Audio: Implications of the Uprising in Egypt

ian — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 19:12:04 -0500

Video Interview: Interview with Nancy Youssef following Implications of the Uprising in Egypt

ecurran — Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:44:00 -0500

Audio: A Conversation on the Unrest in Egypt from January 28 2011

mentman — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 14:36:44 -0500

On January 28^th 2011, Jon Alterman and Haim Malka of the CSIS Middle East Program discuss the rapidly evolving situation in Egypt.

Audio: Halftime Report on the NPT Review Conference with Sharon Squassoni

mentman — Fri, 21 May 2010 10:52:26 -0400

Sharon Squassoni, Director of the CSIS Proliferation Prevention Program, was interviewed about the progress made so far at the NPT Review Conference occuring in New York at UN Headquarters until May 28.

Audio: Waiting for the Deluge

pfrank — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 12:28:47 -0500

In a region that already has enough conflicts, another one is brewing, and it comes from a surprising source: the Nile. The river that witnessed history from the pharaohs through the Bible and on to the nationalist revolution of 1952 seems poised to enter a new phase, and there may not be enough water to go around.

Audio: House of the Rising Son

pfrank — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 10:09:41 -0500

It is a strange kind of republic in which presidents serve for life. It is an even stranger one in which rulers inherit power from their fathers. Yet, that is the direction in which the Arab Republic of Egypt is going.

Audio: CSIS Press Briefing: President Obama's Trip to The Middle East and Europe

sherry — Thu, 28 May 2009 15:05:29 -0400

Recording of the event "CSIS Press Briefing: President Obama's Trip to The Middle East and Europe."

Video: CSIS Press Briefing: President's Trip to Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt

Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:08:44 -0400