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"Analyzing the Obama Election and Its Impact on the Middle East"

Lecture by Patrick Mason, assistant professor of history and acting director of the American studies center. With an introduction by Provost Lisa Anderson. The lecture will take place at 3:30 pm in Moataz Al Alfi Hall, New Cairo Campus.
December 2


"The Cold War in the Middle East, the 'War on Terror' and the new Administration"

Lecture by Rashid Khalidi, the Edward Said Professor of Arab Studies at Columbia University. The lecture will take place at 4:00 pm in Moataz Al Alfi Hall, New Cairo Campus.
December 17


AUC Conference Recommends New Direction for U.S.-Muslim Relations

AUC Professor Abdallah Schliefer discusses the policy report titled “Changing Course: A New Direction for U.S. Relations with the Muslim World” -- signed by the U.S.-Muslim Engagement Leadership Group -- that calls on President-elect Obama to improve U.S.-Muslim relations.
International Group Calls for Mending US-Muslim Relations
Daily News, Egypt

AUC Professor on Refugees Crossing the Egyptian-Israeli Border

Michael Kagan, senior fellow at the Department of Law, comments on the recent killings of refugees trying to cross the Egyptian-Israeli border.
Human Rights Watch Faults Egypt's 'Shoot-to-Stop' Policy
The Christian Science Monitor