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George Washington U. Lectures

Thursday, September 30th 2021 | 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. EDT | Via Zoom A City in Fragments: Urban Text in Modern Jerusalem with Yair Wallach and Shira Robinson In the mid-nineteenth century, Jerusalem was rich with urban texts inscribed … Continue reading Continue reading

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Turkey’s Back to the Future Agenda

Can Erimtan argues that AKP’s goals for a new Turkey basically amount to replacing the Kemalist Republic with a retro (and futuristic) “Anatolian federation of Muslim ethnicities,” thus reproducing the pre-1923 reality of Anatolian identity politics. A fairly long read, and fairly persuasive. New Turkey’s Agenda 2023: The End of the Republic and the Return
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WWI Lecture — Selim Deringil

https://www.facebook.com/events/877874922998247/ This is a lecture set for Wednesday, Feb. 17, 11 am EST. Continue reading

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Turkey Recap:

https://www.turkeyrecap.com/ No Meze-ing AroundJan. 28, 2021 What better way for Turkey and Greece to resume exploratory talks Monday after a long pause since 2016 than with fish and meze, because if there is one thing Greeks and Turks agree on, it’s the joy of eating local cuisine. Just don’t mention who certain foods belong to. We
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Drones and Modern Turkey — Thursday at 3 pm event

https://www.mei.edu/events/imagining-future-airwars-what-turkish-successes-nagorno-karabakh-and-libya-might-foreshadow
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BBC Story on West Bank House

BBC Story on West Bank House Surrounded by Settlement
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al-Afkar Undergraduate Journal

CALL FOR PAPERS  Afkar: The Undergraduate Journal of Middle  East Studies Volume 2, Issue 1 The editorial board at  Afkar is excited to announce the Call for Papers for the second issue of  Afkar: The Undergraduate Journal of Middle East … Continue reading Continue reading

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Turkiye Scholarships

Türkiye Scholarships 2020 Applications Open Apart from providing education opportunities at an international caliber as well as a wealth of knowledge and experience, Turkey offers scholarships to international students from all over the world to study in the most prestigious … Continue reading Continue reading

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Jersualem Fund Posting

Reports & Commentary On a weekly basis, The Palestine Center distributes articles it believes will enhance understanding of the Palestinian political reality. The following recently published articles are worth reading. The Jeopardy of Media Bias Against Palestine By Mohamed Mohamed … Continue reading Continue reading

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VIAB Newsletter

Governor Northam Visited Israel & Israeli Defense Delegation to Va Governor Ralph Northam Visited Israel with VIAB in November Governor Ralph Northam traveled to Israel for three days of meetings with leading Israeli companies who have already invested more than … Continue reading Continue reading

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