Crown Center Event

Brown Bag Lunch Seminar

Dr. Howard Eissenstat, Central at the Periphery: Non-Muslims in the Turkish Republic

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Middle East Perspectives

Conference Proceedings Summary from Gstaad, Switzerland

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Middle East Brief

Latest Middle East Brief

Kanan Makiya, Is Iraq Viable?

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Crown Update

Crown Center Update

A summary of the Crown Center's recent activites.

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Crown Paper

First Crown Paper

Nader Habibi, Managing the Oil Wealth: Foreign Assets of GCC Countries

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New Publications

Middle East Brief
Is Iraq Viable?
Kanan Makiya

Crown Paper
Managing the Oil Wealth: Foreign Assets of GCC Countries
Nader Habibi


Open Positions

Myra and Robert Kraft Chair in Arab Politics
2009/10 Academic year

Postdoctoral Fellowship
2009/10 Academic year


In the News

Khalil Shikaki:
The Balkans Have Arrived
Haaretz, October 5, 2008
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Nader Habibi:
Time for a Fair Minimum Wage Policy in the GCC
Middle East Times, August 21, 2008
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Crown Center


Middle East Perspectives
Conference Proceedings from Gstaad, Switzerland

David Aaron, Shahram Chubin, Shai Feldman and Abdulaziz Sager

Once a year, the Gulf Research Center (GRC), the Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP), the RAND Corporation and the Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University gather in Gstaad, Switzerland, to analyze and take stock of the strategic situation of the Middle East Region.
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Upcoming Events

October 22, 2008
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar
Central at the Periphery: Non-Muslims in the Turkish Republic
Dr. Howard Eissenstat

November 12, 2008
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar
What Next in Israeli-Palestinian Negotiations?
Dr. Khalil Shikaki

March 28-29, 2009
Conference
30 Years from 1979