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Promoting Middle East Democracy: Is the US on the Right Track

Wed, January 19th, 2005

Washington, D.C.

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Democracy, Conflict, and Governance

The Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program is a leading source of independent policy research, writing, and outreach on global democracy, conflict, and governance. It analyzes and seeks to improve international efforts to reduce democratic backsliding, mitigate conflict and violence, overcome political polarization, promote gender equality, and advance pro-democratic uses of new technologies.

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Middle East

The Middle East Program in Washington combines in-depth regional knowledge with incisive comparative analysis to provide deeply informed recommendations. With expertise in the Gulf, North Africa, Iran, and Israel/Palestine, we examine crosscutting themes of political, economic, and social change in both English and Arabic.

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Tune in to a special event launching a new book by Thomas Carothers and Marina Ottaway. 

Wednesday, January 19

Uncharted Journey contributes a wealth of concise, illuminating insights on democracy in the Middle East, drawing on the contributors’ deep knowledge of Arab politics and their substantial experience with democracy-building in other parts of the world. Click here to order the book.

Speaking at this event are the book's editors, Thomas Carothers and Marina Ottaway. Joshua Muravchick, resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute will also comment. The event will be moderated by Fred Hiatt of the Washington Post.

For more on democracy in the Middle East, visit the Democracy and Rule of Law Program homepage or sign up to receive the Arab Reform Bulletin.

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Event Speakers

Thomas Carothers
Harvey V. Fineberg Chair for Democracy Studies; Director, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program
Thomas Carothers
Joshua Muravchik
Fred Hiatt

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

Event Speakers

Thomas Carothers

Harvey V. Fineberg Chair for Democracy Studies; Director, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program

Thomas Carothers, director of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program, is a leading expert on comparative democratization and international support for democracy.

Joshua Muravchik

Fred Hiatt

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