Events
Dynamism and Dangers in President Trump's Mideast Policies by Rami Khouri
Wed, Oct 10
|Scheuer Room
"Dynamism and Dangers in President Trump's Mideast Policies: An Analysis from the Region" by Rami George Khouri, a Palestinian-Jordanian journalist and spokesperson for Mideast issues in the international media.
Time & Location
Oct 10, 2018, 4:30 PM
Scheuer Room, Parrish Hall Rd, Swarthmore, PA 19081, USA
About the event
"Dynamism and Dangers in President Trump's Mideast Policies: An Analysis from the Region" by Rami Khouri
Rami George Khouri is a Palestinian-Jordanian journalist. He was the founding director of the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs (IFI) at the American University of Beirut (AUB) in 2006-14. He was executive editor of the Beirut Daily Star newspaper in 2003–2005, and before that had been editor-in-chief of the Jordan Times for seven years, when he also wrote for many years from Amman, Jordan for leading international publications, including the Financial Times, the Boston Globe, and the Washington Post. For 18 years he was general manager of Al Kutba, Publishers, in Amman, and served as a consultant to the Jordanian tourism ministry on biblical archaeological sites. He has hosted programs on archaeology, history, and current public affairs on Jordan Television and Radio Jordan. He often comments on Mideast issues in the international media and lectures frequently at conferences and universities throughout the world. He has BA and MSc degrees respectively in political science and journalism from Syracuse University.