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Briefing: Egypt One Year after the Revolution (AAI Event)

 

Egypt: One Year after the Revolution

A discussion hosted by the Arab American Institute featuring:

Ashraf Khalil - Journalist & Author, Liberation Square

Dr. James Zogby - President, Arab American Institute

 

Tuesday, January 31

2168 Rayburn House Office Building (Gold Room)

12:00pm - 1:00pm

 

Lunch will be served

You can also watch the event LIVE at 

http://www.aaiusa.org/pages/watch-live

 

Ashraf Khalil is a journalist and author of the recently-published book Liberation Square: The Egyptian Revolution and the Rebirth of a Nation. Ashraf has reported for numerous publications including the Los Angeles Times, The Times of London, and Foreign Policy, among others. Liberation Square has received excellent reviews. Foreign Policy listed Liberation Square in its 21 books to read in 2012. Salon calls it a "thrilling account of Egypts revolution" and Publishers Weekly says, "Khalils account is essential reading, evoking the urgency and vitality of the Arab springs Egyptian chapter."

 

Dr. James Zogby is the founder and president of the Arab American Institute (AAI), a Washington D.C.-based organization which serves as the political and policy research arm of the Arab American community. Since 1985, Dr. Zogby and AAI have led Arab American efforts to secure political empowerment in the U.S. He is the author of Arab Voices: What They Are Saying to Us, and Why it Matters.

 

RSVP to Samer Araabi at saraabi@aaiusa.org or 202-652-4984

Time:
Host: Samer Araabi
Location:
Rayburn House Office Building (Gold Room) (Washington, DC)
2168 Rayburn House Office Building (Gold Room)
Washington, DC 20515
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