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Many thanks to our distinguished guests Mr. Mishal Kanoo Mishal Kanoo مشعل كانو, Chairman of the Kanoo Group, and Mr. Amine Mati, Assistant Director, Middle East and Central Asia, IMF IMF, for sharing their valuable insights and expertise in our study group, “Shifting Geoeconomics and

We extend our profound thanks to Naguib Sawiris for visiting the Harvard Kennedy School and sharing his views and insights on the MENA region and its future with MEI Faculty Chair Tarek Masoud.

What can today’s leaders learn from former presidents and prime ministers? At last weekend’s Arab Conference at Harvard (ACH25) ACH, we explored this question in the panel, “Leadership and Policymaking in the Arab World,” co-hosted with ACH25. The conversation featured

Many thanks to our distinguished guests Dr. Rabah Arezki Rabah Arezki, MEI Senior Fellow, and Ms. Rachel Ziemba Rachel Ziemba  geoeconomic and country risk expert and founder of Ziemba Insights for sharing their expertise on sovereign wealth funds in our study group, “Shifting

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting Mr. Mohammed Alyahya, Advisor to the Saudi Foreign Minister and former MEI Senior Fellow, for a conversation on President Trump’s first months in office and what we might expect from the administration over the coming years. We were also

EVENT | Middle East Dialogue with Micah Goodman, May 6 at 4:30PM Join a conversation between MEI Faculty Chair Professor Tarek Masoud and Dr. Micah Goodman, Israeli scholar, author, philosopher and current Research Fellow at Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. This event is

Many thanks to our distinguished guests Miguel Azevedo, Baghdad Gherras, and Ronaldo Mouchawar Ronaldo Mouchawar for sharing valuable insights at the sixth and penultimate session of our study group, “Shifting Geoeconomics & National Development in the GCC States,” led by MEI Senior Fellow

In the seventh and final session of our Study Group, “Shifting Geoeconomics and National Development in the GCC States,” MEI Senior Fellow Dr. Youssef Chahed and Research Fellow Adel Hamaizia convened a dynamic policy lab. Students, fellows, and affiliates came together to

TOMORROW, May 6 | Middle East Dialogue with Micah Goodman Join a conversation between MEI Faculty Chair Professor Tarek Masoud and Dr. Micah Goodman, Israeli scholar, author, philosopher, and current Research Fellow at Shalom Hartman Institute in Jerusalem. This event is part of

This week, we mourn the passing of Professor Emeritus Joe Nye, former dean of the Harvard Kennedy School, distinguished public servant in the Carter and Clinton administrations, and pioneering international relations scholar who originated the concept of "soft power." In a heartfelt

This week, we concluded this semester’s Middle East Dialogue series with Israeli public intellectual Dr. Micah Goodman. Hosted by Faculty Chair Tarek Masoud, Dr. Goodman discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the ongoing war in Gaza, and the prospects for a lasting peace.

MEI Highlight: Senior Fellow Amb. Edward P. Djerejian Belfer Center Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian has dedicated his life to peace, reconciliation, and leadership across some of the world’s most complex regions. A former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and Syria and Assistant Secretary

Is a Middle East “grand bargain” possible? In a new Harvard Kennedy School interview, MEI Senior Fellow and former U.S. Ambassador to Israel and Syria Edward P. Djerejian Belfer Center argues that the current regional crisis offers a rare chance for a bold, comprehensive peace deal. But

This spring, Faculty Chair Tarek Masoud hosted weekly seminars, where MEI fellows and scholars shared their latest research—offering peer feedback and sparking discussion on topics such as declining fertility rates in Saudi Arabia, Hezbollah’s financial operations in Europe,

We invite you to view our final session—just released—featuring Israeli scholar and philosopher Dr. Micah Goodman, and to catch up on the full series here: youtube.com/playlist?list=… Launched in February 2024, our Middle East Dialogues series—hosted by MEI faculty chair Prof. Tarek