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Tunisia’s Elections Entrenched Authoritarianism and the Struggle for Democracy

Tunisia’s democratic transition, under severe strain in recent years, stands at the precipice of total collapse. Recent presidential elections on October 6 saw the exclusion of…

October 29, 2024

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Public Forum on Israel-Gaza War: One Year Later

October 7, 2024, marks the somber anniversary of the Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israel-Gaza War. These events are widely viewed as a transformative moment both in…

October 23, 2024

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Gaza, Israel’s System of Domination and U.S. Complicity

ACMCU, the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS), The African Studies Program, and Georgetown University Qatar bring you an important discussion with Nathan Thrall, 2024…

October 16, 2024

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Voices Under Siege: Free Speech, Islamophobia, and Palestine in Academia

September 24, 2024

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The Islamic Secular with Dr. Sherman Jackson

Join Dr. Sherman Jackson and moderator Dr. Nader Hashemi for a discussion on Dr. Jackson’s latest book, The Islamic Secular (2024), and how the authentic conception of the…

September 15, 2024

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Gaza: Indigenous Urbanism amidst Elimination

The Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies, the African Studies Program, and Georgetown University, …

September 14, 2024

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2024 Building Bridges Awards

ACMCU Honors the life and legacy of Distinguished University Professor and Founding Director Dr. John L. Esposito as this year's recipient of the annual Building Bridges Awards.…

May 10, 2024

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Palestine, Palestinians, Denialism, and the Question of Genocide

ACMCU, in partnership with the Center for Contemporary Arab Studies and the African Studies Program, hosted a conversation with University of California Berkeley Professor of…

May 3, 2024

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The Legacy of John Esposito

ACMCU Honors the Life, Career, and Legacy of ACMCU Founding Director and Distinguished University Professor John L. Esposito. This video was co-produced and narrated by John's…

April 23, 2024

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What Was Hamas Thinking?

ACMCU, CCAS, and The African Studies Program of Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service welcomed Dr. Tareq Baconi from Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network to…

March 25, 2024