Content tagged with “Middle East”
MEP’s current work reflects its past efforts, which launched the group’s Middle East Investment Initiative, a public-private partnership of the Aspen Institute, the Overseas Private Investment...
Tags: Economic Development, Business, Middle East, Investment, Peace
Launched in 2007 by the President of the United States, the Secretary of State, and U.S. business leaders, the U.S.-Palestinian Partnership (UPP) focuses on creating economic opportunity for the...
Tags: Economic Development, Business, Middle East, Investment, Peace
The Aspen Institute's Middle East Strategy Group in partnership with the Embassy of Switzerland to the United States convened a day of discussion on the new thinking and action needed to advance...
Tags: Middle East
The Aspen Institute Congressional Program, established in 1983 by former U.S. Senator Dick Clark, is a nongovernmental, nonpartisan educational program for members of the United States Congress. It...
Tags: Foreign Policy, Leadership, Education, Middle East, Climate Change, Energy, China
Ms. Verstandig is Chair of the Aspen Institute's Middle East Programs and Senior Vice President at the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace. At Aspen she oversees the Secretariat for the...
Tags: Economic Development, Business, Middle East, Diplomacy, Investment, Peace
Closed Event - Invitation Only. The Forum will bring together US and Arab journalists to examine the impact of media in spanning the cultural and informational divides between the Arab world and the...
Tags: Communications Policy, Middle East, Journalism
Goal: To construct eight five-story apartment buildings to provide low-cost housing and generate employment. Current Need: Funding for the construction of four buildings has already been raised in...
Tags: Foreign Policy, Middle East
Goal: To rehabilitate Gaza International Airport, runway and radar. Regional conflict has resulted in the closure of Gaza international airport and the destruction of the airport runway....
Tags: Foreign Policy, Middle East
Goal: To develop a 1000 Megawatt power plant on the Gaza-Israel border — with an accompanying desalination plant —powered by natural gas reserves offshore Gaza. The project is part of the...
Tags: Foreign Policy, Middle East