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Ottoman Coffeehouse

2022 Spring Voices in Middle East Studies

Ussama Makdisi

Ussama Makdisi Discusses Coexistence and Sectarianism in the Arab World

Barbara Slavin

An Interview with Journalist and Iran Specialist Barbara Slavin

Center Partners with Seattle Fire Department to Offer Training Sessions

Populism and Authoritarianism in Egypt and Turkey

Spring 2022 Newsletter

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New Course Spring 2022 – The Middle East Refugee Crisis: Local and Global Responses
Affiliate Professor David Fenner Featured in the UW Daily on Lifelong Learning
Anthony Gill on Taliban’s Strict Behavioral Rituals and Effective Organization of Collective Action
Forgiveness Work: Mercy, Law and Victims’ Rights in Iran by Arzoo Osanloo wins the Law and Society Association’s 2021 Herbert Jacob Book Prize

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