U.S. Foreign Policy and the Modern Middle East

A History Institute for Teachers

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, New Jersey

September 15–16, 2010

Sponsored by

The Foreign Policy Research Institute’s Wachman Center
American Institute for History Education

Topics and Speakers

    The U.S. and Iran
    Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet, University of Pennsylvania
    Discussion
    Paul Dickler, Senior Fellow, FPRI’ s Wachman Center
Summing Up
Alan Luxenberg, Director, FPRI Wachman Center and Paul Dickler, Senior Fellow, FPRI Wachman Center

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Who help make all our programs possible.

On November 15th at the FPRI annual dinner Fouad Ajami was presented with the Seventh Annual Benjamin Franklin Public Service Award. The event was attended by over 360 people.
Dr. John M. Templeton, Jr. was dinner chairman.

FPRI 2011 Annual Dinner

Video of keynote address
Reflections on the Arab Spring

Fouad Ajami

Special Partner Event
Al Qaeda and Jihadi Movements After Bin Laden
Christopher Swift

Special Partner Event
The Longest War: The Enduring Conflict between America and Al Qaeda
Peter Bergen

FPRI Dinner Booklet and Annual report