http://csis.org/region/32/programs A list of Programs related to this Region en http://csis.org/program/middle-east-program <h2 class="title">About Our Program</h2> <p>The CSIS Middle East Program covers all aspects of U.S. policy toward the region, concentrating especially on identifying new voices, framing emerging challenges, and developing opportunities for positive change in the Middle East. To the greatest degree possible, we seek to be &quot;opportunity driven&quot; rather than &quot;threat driven.&quot;</p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/middle-east-program">read more</a></p> http://csis.org/program/middle-east-program#comments Regional Analysis Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:18:05 -0400 13326 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/africa-program <h2>New and Noteworthy</h2> <ul> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/africa-program">read more</a></p> http://csis.org/program/africa-program#comments Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:13:07 -0400 ceditor 13314 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-strategy <p><!-- <p>The Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy was established and endowed in honor of CSIS&rsquo;s first director and cofounder, Admiral Arleigh A. Burke.</p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/burke-chair-strategy">read more</a></p> Defense and Security International Security Military Strategy Nuclear Weapons Terrorism Wed, 03 Dec 2008 11:57:14 -0500 13316 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/changing-gulf <p>Sustained high oil prices have not only affected life in the oil-rich Gulf profoundly, they have also created soaring wealth that changes the way the region relates to the rest of the world.</p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/changing-gulf">read more</a></p> http://csis.org/program/changing-gulf#comments Regional Analysis Trade and Economics Mon, 10 Nov 2008 10:39:33 -0500 13357 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/clear-gold-water-strategic-resource-middle-east <p><iframe height="300" frameborder="0" width="400" src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/17766478?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0"></iframe></p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/clear-gold-water-strategic-resource-middle-east">read more</a></p> Food and Water Global Health Wed, 18 Jan 2012 14:13:24 -0500 25972 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/muslim-networks <p>Increasingly, Muslim identity goes beyond the way in which people live their daily lives and extends to the way they view their neighbors, their governments, Muslims outside their countries, and the non-Muslim world.</p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/muslim-networks">read more</a></p> Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:42:29 -0400 13394 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/congressional-forum-islam <p>The Middle East Program brings leading scholars of Islam from around the country to conduct policy discussions with Capitol Hill staff. The series is intended to highlight the debates underway within Islam and inform staff on emerging trends that bear watching. The series seeks to bring prominent speakers from around the country to enrich the ongoing Washington debates on these topics.</p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/congressional-forum-islam">read more</a></p> Fri, 01 May 2009 11:50:03 -0400 13418 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/africa-policy-after-president-bush <p><!--<br /> <div align="center"><a href="/component/option,com_csis_pubs/task,view/id,5390/"><img height="165" border="0" align="center" width="110" alt="" src="/images/stories/africa/090415_africa_policy.jpg" /></a></div> <p>--></p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/africa-policy-after-president-bush">read more</a></p> Tue, 01 Mar 2011 17:57:17 -0500 13384 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/more-strategic-us-approach-police-reform-africa <p>The CSIS Africa Program recognizes that capable police forces are a crucial prerequisite for sustained economic growth, democratic development, and security for all African citizens.</p> <p><a href="http://csis.org/program/more-strategic-us-approach-police-reform-africa">read more</a></p> Defense and Security Economic Development and Reconstruction Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:23:20 -0400 ian 26905 at http://csis.org http://csis.org/program/africa-interview-series <p>You can subscribe to the <a href="http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=445662101">Africa Interview Series collection on itunes U</a>. </p> Fri, 29 Apr 2011 11:36:07 -0400 ian 30181 at http://csis.org