Events & Outreach

MES Lecture Series

Upcoming Events in AY20: “Revisionist Actors and the International Order: A Changing Middle East”

Previously Hosted Events in AY19-20:

AY19 MES Lecture Series "Revisionist Powers, Rogue Regimes, and the International Order"

AY 2017-18 Navigating Geopolitical Competition and Internal Wars in the Middle East and North Africa

"Egypt's Adaptable Officers", Dr. Zeinab Abul-Magd, 21 Oct 2015, MES AY15-16 Lecture Series
“Pakistan Between Mosque and Military," Ambassador Husain Haqqani, 7 March 2016, MES AY15-16 Lecture Series
“Yemeni Armed Forces and the Ties that Bind and Divide," Mr. Adam Seitz 25 Feb 2016, MES AY15-16 Lecture Series
Panel, "Clout of the Islamic Republic after the JCPOA," 20 November 2015, MES AY15-16 Lecture Series
“People’s National Army (ANP) and its Acolytes: Civil-Military Relations in Algeria,"Hamid Lellou, 14 April 2016, MES AY15-16 Lecture Series

"U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Arab World: Illusory Promise or Potential Opportunity," Dr. Dafna Rand, 6 October 2014, MES AY14-15 Lecture Series
"Dealing or Dueling with Iran," 4 November 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"Ottomans and Armenians: A Study in Counterinsurgency," Prof. Edward Erickson, 14 November 2014, MES Book Discussion
"Perspectives on the ISIL Crisis for Saudi Arabia," Dr. Janet Breslin-Smith, 9 December 2014, MES AY14-15 Lecture Series
"Egypt: What Went Wrong," Dr. Steven Cook, 10 March 2015, MES AY14-15 Lecture Series
"We like democracy, but elections ruined it’: Thoughts on Democratization in Afghanistan after 2014," Mr. Scott Smith, 7 April 2015, MES AY14-15 Lecture Series
"Turkey: A Rising Power Falling Behind," 1 May 2015, MES AY14-15 Lecture Series
"The Intellectual Challenge of Totalitarian Islamism," Dr. Doug Streusand, 8 April 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series (Audio)
"U.S. Democracy Promotion in the Arab World: Illusory Promise or Potential Opportunity," Dr. Dafna Rand, 6 October 2014, MES AY14-15 Lecture Series (Audio)
"Ottomans and Armenians: A Study in Counterinsurgency," Prof. Edward Erickson, 14 November 2014, MES Book Discussion (Audio)

"Roadblocks to U.S.-Iran Rapprochement," 5 November 2013, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"Syria's Civil War - No Resolution in Sight," Amb. Theodore Kattouf, 20 November 2013, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"Egypt in Upheaval," Prof. Nathan Brown, 3 December 2013, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"Yemen After the Spring," Gregory Johnsen, 28 February 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"Bringing the Military Back In," Dr. Steven Cook, 19 March 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"The Intellectual Challenge of Totalitarian Islamism," Dr. Doug Streusand, 8 April 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"Turkey at the Crossroads," 5 May 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series
"Yemen After the Spring," Gregory Johnsen, 28 February 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series (Audio)
"Bringing the Military Back In," Dr. Steven Cook, 19 March 2014, MES AY13-14 Lecture Series (Audio)

11 September 2019

Marine Corps University

Warner Center

MES Past Outreach Events

Middle East and North Africa Democratization Seminar
2 September 2015
Marine Corps University
Gray Research Center
2040 Broadway Street