Two experts discussed political and social conflict in Yemen and historical instability in the country in a Feb. 22 event. The panel, hosted by the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) and the Middle Eastern Studies Association (MESA) Global Academy, focused on events in Yemen since the 2011 Arab Spring, a series of anti-government.
The MESA Global Academy in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and Arabic and Islamic Studies at Georgetown University, are pleased to welcome Dr. Mansour Al-Maswari and Dr. Nadia Al-Sakkaf for a virtual event. Experts will cover Yemen’s socio-political landscape since the “Arab Spring” in 2010, examining the factors leading to the state’s […]
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