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CloseWomen and the Arab Spring & The Cuban Missile Crisis Revisited
October 17, 2012
On an encore eidtion of Dialogue at the Wilson Center, Haleh Esfandiari, Hanin Ghaddar, and Yassmine El Sayed Hani discuss how women have fared as a result of changes brought about by the “Arab Awakening.” In our second segment, Tim McDonnell joins us to preview the Wilson Center’s Cuban Missile Crisis project.
Guests
Haleh Esfandiari
Distinguished Fellow; Director Emerita, Middle East Program
Hanin Ghaddar
Public Policy Scholar;
Inaugural Friedmann Visiting Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Inaugural Friedmann Visiting Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Yassmine ElSayed Hani
Former Visiting Arab Journalist;
Foreign Affairs Editor, Al Akhbar Daily Newspaper, Egypt
Foreign Affairs Editor, Al Akhbar Daily Newspaper, Egypt
Timothy McDonnell
Program Associate
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