After Words

After Words: Fawaz Gerges, "Obama and the Middle East: The End of America's Moment?," hosted by Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies

About the Program

The acclaimed Middle East expert examines the Obama administration's response to the Arab Spring, the draw-down in Afghanistan and the withdrawal from Iraq, and it's involvement in Israel/Palestinian negotiations for a lasting peace. He discusses the administration's engagement with Middle Eastern nations with Phyllis Bennis, the director of the New Internationalism Project at the Institute for Policy Studies.

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Fawaz Gerges

Fawaz Gerges is professor of international relations at the London School of Economics and Political Science and the director of its Middle Eastern Centre. He is the author of several books, including "America and Political Islam: Clash of Cultures or Clash of Interests?" and "The Far Enemy: Why Jihad Went Global."

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After Words: Fawaz Gerges, "Obama and the Middle East: The End of America's Moment?," hosted by Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Policy Studies

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Sunday, July 8th at 12pm (ET)
Monday, July 2nd at 3am (ET)
Sunday, July 1st at 9pm (ET)
Saturday, June 30th at 10pm (ET)