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SOF Discussion Reception: The US and The Middle East: 20 Years After 9/11

Note: This is a past event, additional resources may be available below.

Thu Sep 23, 2021
Washington, DC

Date

Thu Sep 23, 2021
6:00pm – 8:00pm

Location

Washington, DC
Private Venue

Contact

    sof@aspeninstitute.org
    970-544-7980

Hosts

The nationwide slate of Society of Fellows programming for this fall will kick off in Washington, DC on Thursday, September 23 with the SOF Discussion Reception: The US and The Middle East: 20 Years After 9/11.

The discussion will feature Vali Nasr, Professor of International Affairs and Middle East Studies at the Johns Hopkins University; Barbara Slavin, Director of the Future of Iran Initiative at the Atlantic Council; and Robin Wright, American foreign affairs analyst, author and journalist; in conversation with Yara Bayoumy, World/National Security Editor for Opinion at The New York Times, about the fragile state of the Middle East and the current crisis in Afghanistan twenty years after 9http://www.aspeninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11.jpg

*This event is open exclusively to members of the Society of Fellows. If you are not an SOF member and have interest in joining, please reach out via email: sof@aspeninstitute.org.The nationwide slate of Society of Fellows programming for this fall will kick off in Washington, DC on Thursday, September 23 with the SOF Discussion Reception: The US and The Middle East: 20 Years After 9/11.

The discussion will feature Vali Nasr, Professor of International Affairs and Middle East Studies at the Johns Hopkins University; Barbara Slavin, Director of the Future of Iran Initiative at the Atlantic Council; and Robin Wright, American foreign affairs analyst, author and journalist; in conversation with Yara Bayoumy, World/National Security Editor for Opinion at The New York Times, about the fragile state of the Middle East and the current crisis in Afghanistan twenty years after 9http://www.aspeninstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/11.jpg

*This event is open exclusively to members of the Society of Fellows. If you are not an SOF member and have interest in joining, please reach out via email: sof@aspeninstitute.org.