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The Killing of Soleimani and the Future of the Middle East
Wed, January 22nd, 2020
Washington, DC
The killing of Iranian major general Qassem Soleimani has sent shockwaves through Iran and the Middle East. What impact will his death have? And what will it mean for U.S. interests in the region?
Rasha Al Aqeedi
Rasha Al Aqeedi is the managing editor of Irfaa Sawtak (Raise Your Voice) and a researcher and analyst of contemporary Iraqi politics and political Islam.
Dexter Filkins
Dexter Filkins is a journalist for The New Yorker.
Emile Hokayem
Emile Hokayem is a senior fellow for Middle East security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
Karim Sadjadpour
Karim Sadjadpour is a senior fellow with the Carnegie Middle East Program.
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
Rasha Al Aqeedi
Senior analyst at Newlines Institute for Strategy and Policy
Dexter Filkins
Emile Hokayem
Director of regional security and senior fellow for Middle East Security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
Emile Hokayem is the director of regional security and senior fellow for Middle East Security at the International Institute for Strategic Studies.
