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Featured News

All in a Day: In Conversation with Dr. Nader Hashemi

CBC Radio's "All in A Day" news program interviews ACMCU Director Dr. Nader Hashemi on the current state of affairs in relation to Israel's war against Hamas and the impact the…

October 25, 2023

Event Coverage
Videos

Israel Gaza War: a conversation with Amira Hass

In this special event, co-sponsored by CCAS, Democracy for the Arab World Now, and the MENA Forum, ACMCU hosts guest speaker and award winning Haaretz journalist Amira Hass to…

October 19, 2023

Featured News

Israel-Saudi diplomatic efforts could be halted by war against Hamas

The United States' efforts to establish diplomatic ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia may be stymied by growing tension in the Middle East. Nader Hashemi, a professor of Middle…

October 11, 2023

Event Coverage
Videos

The Crisis of Authoritarianism in Tunisia & the Arab World

Elected to the presidency by the Tunisian National Constituent Assembly, President Moncef Marzouki is Tunisia’s first president in modern history to arrive at his position…

October 5, 2023

Featured News

New Director of ACMCU Nader Hashemi Expands Community Engagement at SFS

This summer, Nader Hashemi joined the SFS as the new director of the Alwaleed Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding (ACMCU). Hashemi comes to the SFS from the University of…

October 2, 2023

Faculty Publications

Time Is on the People’s Side

It is difficult to know with certainty the regional impact of the 2022 Iranian protest movement. The main reason for this is because these are dark days for the Middle East.…

September 19, 2023

Faculty Publications

Women, Life, Freedom: A Human Rights Report on the Islamic Republic of Iran

Professor Nader Hashemi, a scholar who has consistently written about democracy and human rights about the Middle East and Islam, wrote a report titled "Women, Life, Freedom: A…

September 11, 2023

The Bridge Initiative

Five Questions on Islamophobia in Australia

In Episode 7 of “Unpacking Islamophobia,” our guest is Professor Susan Carland, an Australian Muslim academic and television presenter who specializes on a wide array of…

September 8, 2023

The Bridge Initiative

Factsheet: Global Hindu Heritage Foundation

The Global Hindu Heritage Foundation (GHHF) is a Frisco, Texas-based Hindu non-profit organization. GHHF supports Hindu nationalist ideology and regularly publishes,…

August 25, 2023

The Bridge Initiative

Factsheet: War on Terror / War on Drugs

The Global War on Terror (GWoT) is an international military campaign launched by the United States under President George W. Bush following the September 11th, 2001 attacks by-…

August 3, 2023