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World Affairs Council of Greater Houston

Live Webinar with Q&A: Syrian Civil War, Assad’s Presidency & Impacts of U.S. Withdrawal

April 29, 2020 @ 05:00 PM to April 29, 2020 @ - 06:00 PM
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About The Event

Upon registration, you will receive an email with a link to access the live webinar. If the link is not immediately available, all registrants will receive a second email 24-hours before the event.

All participants will be able to submit questions to the speaker throughout the webinar. Participant questions will be addressed at the end of the interview/conversation.

Please click here to view a guide on how to access the webinar.

About The Speaker

Joshua Landis is Director of the Center for Middle East Studies and Professor at the University of Oklahoma’s College of International Studies.

He writes “Syria Comment,” a daily newsletter on Syrian politics that attracts over 100,000 readers a month. Dr. Landis travels frequently to Washington DC to consult with government agencies and speak at think tanks. Most recently he has spoken at the Woodrow Wilson Institute, Brookings Institute, USIP, Middle East Institute, and Council on Foreign Relations.

He was educated at Swarthmore (BA), Harvard (MA), and Princeton (PhD). He has lived over 14 years in the Middle East and speaks Arabic and French fluently. He has lived four years in Syria, and spent most summers in Damascus until the revolution began.

He is a frequent analyst on TV and radio. (See: Landis in the News) Most recently he has appeared on PBS News Hour.

 

Date And Time

April 29, 2020 @ 05:00 PM to April 29, 2020 @ - 06:00 PM
 

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