Please join MEF for our webinar offerings this week (11/30-12/4)
The Middle East Forum presents this week's webinars.
Note: (1) No webinar on Monday. (2) Instead, there is one on Thursday - at 11am EST
Israel Insider with Ashley Perry
Can Likud and Blue & White find a compromise or are both in campaign mode? The week ahead mayindicate if Israel is on its way to the fourth election in two years.
Wednesday, December 2, 2020 3:00-3:30p.m. EST Online:
Click here to join just before 3pm EST By Phone: US: +1 6465588656,,554482745#,,776628#,,#
You can also reply to Stacey Roman at [email protected] or by phone at 215-546-5406 ext. 113
Advocating for Israel in Congress: A Status Report Doug Lamborn
Congressman Doug Lamborn joins MEF’s Cliff Smith to discuss his work advocating for Israel and combating anti-Semitism. Mr. Lamborn is a member of the Congressional Israel Victory Caucus; he seeks to go beyond the Taylor Force Act by imposing sanctions on the PA. He also spearheaded efforts to ensure that universities are not misusing federal funds to promote BDS. How will these issues fare in the new Congress?
Thursday, December 3, 2020 11:00-11:30a.m. EST Online:
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You can also reply to Stacey Roman at [email protected] or by phone at 215-546-5406 ext. 113
A member of the Republican Party, Rep. Lamborn has served Colorado's 5th Congressional District since 2007. For a decade prior, he was a representative in Colorado’s legislature, first in the House and then Senate. He obtained a B.S. and J.D. from the University of Kansas. He currently sits on the Armed Services, Natural Resources, and Veterans’ Affairs committees.
The Abraham Accords: A View from the UAE Najat Al Saied
How do Emiratis view the treaty with Israel? What has the UAE gained and what dangers does this step involve? How does this treaty differ from those of Jordan and Egypt with Israel?
Friday, December 4, 2020 1:00-1:15 p.m. EST Online:
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You can also reply to Stacey Roman at [email protected] or by phone at 215-546-5406 ext. 113
Najat Al Saied is a columnist in Al-Ittihad (a UAE newspaper) and Al-Hurra (an American television channel). She is the author of Screens of Influence: Arab Satellite Television and Social Development (2015) and Gulf Tweets: Twitter Diplomacy and Media Polarization (forthcoming). She holds two master’s degrees from the American University and a Ph.D. from the University of Westminster.
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The Middle East Forum, an activist think tank, deals with the Middle East, Islamism, U.S. foreign policy, and related topics, urging bold measures to protect Americans and their allies. Pursuing its goals via intellectual, operational, and philanthropic means, the Forum recurrently has policy ideas adopted by the U.S. government.
