Pivotal changes gripped the Middle East over the last week. A day after Hezbollah and Israel agreed to a fragile cease-fire ...
The Middle East Institute Arts and Culture Center, in partnership with the Beirut Museum of Art (BeMA) USA Chapter, is pleased to invite you to a conversation about the vital role and work of BeMA ...
MEI's Countering Terrorism and Extremism program seeks to generate a more locally-rooted understanding of the threats and challenges of today and tomorrow - grasping where they come from and why they ...
In October 2014, the Oman Library at the Middle East Institute (MEI) received a grant from Saudi Aramco designated to initiate a digitization of the library’s rare collection. This is the first ...
Putting Lebanon back on the path of statehood and economic recovery is not only an urgent necessity for the Lebanese but also ...
As they sweep across northern Syria, the advancing rebels are posing fundamental questions not just for the regime of Bashar ...
Last week, as I made my way to Beirut airport, I drove through bombed out streets in an empty city. The Lebanese national airline still bravely flew in and out, its planes weaving their way between ...
There is no quick path to limiting or reducing Iranian influence in Iraq. Tehran will react fiercely to American efforts to ...
Note: A cease-fire agreement was announced after publication of this article. The deal, which received approval by the ...