January 4, 2017
What did the collapse of the Ottoman Empire in 1922 mean for the Greek community of Istanbul, the empire’s capital city? Join us for a talk by Professor Christine Philiou,
December 21, 2016
“Turkey is going through a difficult and quite significant change,” said Henri Barkey, a public policy expert, former U.S. government official and director of the middle east program at the
December 14, 2016
Over 300 students, faculty and community members packed into Room 210 at Kane Hall on November 28 to hear a panel of Jackson School professors talk about the implications of a Trump
December 5, 2016
Beth Do, a student in the Master’s in Applied International Studies program at the Jackson School, writes about a recent public event hosted by The Middle East Center. Can we
November 21, 2016
Join us for a talk on “Turkey: A Troubled Country in a Troubled Region” featuring Dr. Henri J. Barkey, Director of the Middle East Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
November 14, 2016
In July 2015, most Iranians received the signing of the nuclear agreement between Iran and world powers with jubilation. But a year and a half later they are divided over
September 26, 2016
Join us on Oct. 5 for an evening talk with Ambassador and Harvard Kennedy School Professor Nicholas Burns, who will speak on significant foreign policy challenges for the next president of
September 7, 2016
August 25, 2016
This summer Jackson School Affiliate Professor Kristian Coates Ulrichsen has been leading training sessions for the U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Institute (FSI) in Virginia. In this Q&A for the Middle East
August 24, 2016
This summer dramatic political changes and a series of terrorist acts ripped across Europe and Turkey. On June 23, Britain voted to leave the European Union. This single decision upended