Middle East - Related Event

Screening of "Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think"

ian — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

CSIS, in cooperation with Unity Productions Foundation (UPF) and the Charter for Compassion, hosted a screening of “Inside Islam: What a Billion Muslims Really Think,” a new documentary that provides an eye-opening view of global Muslim opinions on such topics as terrorism, democracy, women, and the West.

Gulf Roundtable: The UAE 123 Nuclear Agreement: A Model for the Region?

mDziuban — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:00:00 -0400

At its October Gulf Roundtable, the CSIS Middle East Program hosted Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering for a discussion of the UAE 123 nuclear agreement and its implications for civilian nuclear cooperation in the Middle East, and for the creation of a global framework for addressing the challenges of proliferation and enrichment.

Book Event: A Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq

ian — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:00:00 -0400

A Question of Command: Counterinsurgency from the Civil War to Iraq

Press Briefing: UN General Assembly and G20

ian — Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:00:00 -0400

CSIS hosted a press briefing on the upcoming UN General Assembly and the G-20 Summit in Pittsburgh.

Briefers include:

Gulf Roundtable: The New Silk Road

mDziuban — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:30:00 -0400

For the first time in modern history, China has surpassed the United States as the largest exporter to the Middle East, with revenues totaling around $60 billion per year. Ben Simpfendorfer, chief China Economist for the Royal Bank of Scotland, suggests that the figure reflects a “historical rebalancing” in the global economy and that China-Middle East ties will continue to grow.

CSIS Press Briefing: Cordesman Discusses Afghanistan

pfrank — Wed, 29 Jul 2009 09:00:00 -0400

The Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy Anthony Cordesman briefed members of the press after his month-long trip to Afghanistan, where he served on ISAF Commander Gen. Stanley McChrystal’s Strategic Assessment Group. He presented his personal views and analysis, which do not reflect the views of the assessment group or any U.S.

Statesmen's Forum: Admiral Michael Mullen, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff

ian — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:00:00 -0400

The CSIS Gulf Roundtable hosted a Statesmen's Forum with Admiral Michael Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, for a speech titled, "Security and Stability in the Broader Middle East: A Cooperative Approach." John Hamre, president and CEO of CSIS, introduced Chairman Mullen.

The Bet: Gulf Investment and the Future of Oil Demand

lstephenson — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 12:30:00 -0400

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

sherry — Thu, 28 May 2009 10:00:00 -0400

CSIS hosted a press briefing on President Obama’s upcoming trip to the Middle East and Europe.

Iraq: Where Things Stand

Mon, 04 May 2009 10:00:00 -0400

The CSIS Arleigh A.