On August 20, AGSIW will host a virtual panel discussion with Kevin Guthrie, Mariët Westermann, and Kristin Smith Diwan examining the role of higher education in the development of Gulf Arab states and how the coronavirus pandemic has affected these institutions.
Palestinians are fuming, but the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Israel all see clear benefits in the normalization of relations between a key Arab state and Israel.
Implementing stronger corporate governance frameworks that apply to regional startups is a good starting point to increase investor confidence in a challenging economic climate.
Despite Iranians’ contempt for the U.S. “maximum pressure” campaign, many see the regime as the main source of the country’s economic and social problems.
The UAE-Israel commitment to normalize relations, brokered by the United States, stands to benefit all three parties. But what will the agreement mean for Middle Eastern countries whose signatures won’t be on it?
قوبل اختيار هاريس بترحيب كبير من مختلف الشرائح الاجتماعية والاثنية التي تمثل الائتلاف الديموقراطي، وإن كان التقدميون يشعرون ببعض الإحباط، لأن هاريس لم تكن من بين أبرز المرشحات بالنسبة لهم
Schenker provided his perspective on the announcement of the groundbreaking UAE-Israel agreement to normalize relations, a deal brokered by the United States.
On August 11, AGSIW partnered with the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies to host a virtual panel discussion examining social reform programs in Saudi Arabia.