Question and answer session following the discussion on the stage, open to everyone. This richness of the discussion will be enhanced by the absolutely interviewer who will draw the kernels of wisdom out today. Totom freedman needs note introduction, you can read him in the new york times, analysis for which he has won the pulitzer prize. He is the author of several books, several focused on the middle east and one of which from beirut to jerusalem was a textbook in my middle east coursework as an undergraduate. His fol full bio is available printed out here. Lets turn to the man of the hour, he is a nonresident senior at the Career Center for the middle east. In addition to reading his work on our website, you can read on his own blog middle east corner, nabeel retired for 26 years in the Foreign Service in 2013 with the rank of the counselor. He taught at the National Defense university Northwest University in his last overseas posting, he served as a deputy chief of mission at the u
We also welcome distinguished Board Members and selfless fund of middle east programs here at Atlantic Council john de blasio. Finally we welcome u. S. Government officials, private companies and nonprofits. I predict a rich and substantive question and answer session following the discussion on the stage. Open to everyone. This richins of the discussion will be enhanced by the absolutely superlative interviewer who will draw the kernels of wisdom out of nabeel today. Tom friedman needs no introduction but simply for fun i will remind you can read his analysis of Foreign Affairs in the new york times, analysis for which he has thrice won the pulitzer prize. Tom is the author of several books and one of which was a textbook as an undergraduate. His full bio is available for you and is printed at. Let us turn to our man of the hour nabeel khoury. Hes a nonbrexit senior fellow fellow at the atlantic counsels christopher middle east are in addition to his work on our website you can read o
, zi mbabwe, slovenia, and ecuador. From the four corners we come to you. And here at the atlantic council. Into welcome Us Government officials to have a question and answer session this richness is enhanced by the superlative interviewer. Tom friedman needs no introduction and with Foreign Affairs in the New York Times and thrice won the pulitzer prize. To be focused on the middle east and one of which is a favorite of jerusalem is the textbook as an undergraduate. Now let us turn to the man of the hour. A long resident senior fellow at the Career Center for the middle east in addition to reading his work on the website you can read on his own blog 25 years in florence one Foreign Service in the last overseas posting the deputy chief of mission in yemen and in 2003 during the iraq war serving as Department Spokesperson at Us Central Command from the university of beirut and phd in Political Science from the university of new york the published articles of leadership and development a
Our gathering today is ambassadors and representatives including the ambassador from tunisia and iraq, jordan, morocco, iraq, jordan, morocco, turkey, a , zi mbabwe, slovenia, and ecuador. From the four corners we come to you. And here at the atlantic council. Into welcome Us Government officials to have a question and answer session this richness is enhanced by the superlative interviewer. Tom friedman needs no introduction and with Foreign Affairs in the New York Times and thrice won the pulitzer prize. To be focused on the middle east and one of which is a favorite of jerusalem is the textbook as an undergraduate. Now let us turn to the man of the hour. A long resident senior fellow at the Career Center for the middle east in addition to reading his work on the website you can read on his own blog 25 years in florence one Foreign Service in the last overseas posting the deputy chief of mission in yemen and in 2003 during the iraq war serving as Department Spokesperson at Us Central
Just turned 7 pm saturday the 4th of january live from the Art International world new center seasons greetings for me care for now and with this hours update thanks you company so the 1st thousands of mourners have been holding funeral processions in the iraqi capital baghdad to one of those killed in a u. S. Airstrike on friday morning including irans top general has seen solid monied the crowds have been waving their National Flag the flags of various to around back shia militia groups and chanting death to america the remains of the commanders body will be repatriated now to iran for burial on sunday considered the 2nd most powerful figure in the Islamic Republic he was among 10 killed in the Early Morning raid following a direct order of things from the u. S. President donald trump whose defended the assassination saying it was necessary he said to prevent an imminent attack on american personnel. Oh and another possible war in the middle east but its cause profound anger both in