Overview
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Explore a panel discussion on the shifting dynamics of the Middle East, featuring international experts who analyze recent developments in the region. Delve into topics such as political changes in Iran and Israel, evolving international alliances, Chinese influence, and emerging security concerns. Gain insights from former government officials and policy experts as they discuss the potential for a new era of stability in the Gulf and beyond. Examine the complexities of U.S. foreign policy in the region, including the impact of events in Afghanistan and changing regional politics. Consider the implications of new agreements between Middle Eastern powers and their effects on regional security. Learn about the challenges facing the American brand in the region and strategies for engaging the American public on Middle Eastern issues. Discover perspectives on investing in science and technology as a means of fostering progress and cooperation.
Syllabus
Introduction
Moving the Middle East Forward
Whats going on in Iran
American brand in trouble
American brand flagging
Making Americans care
Investing in science
Lightning Round
Taught by
The Aspen Institute