While political science Prof. Wendy Pearlman said there are many narratives in the media about Syrian people, she wants to create a space for them to be able to “speak for themselves.”
“Commentators...
Andy Carvin (Communication '93, '94), a former NPR digital media strategist, relentlessly tweeted on the Arab Spring, starting in February 2011. He once sent out 1,400 tweets for 20 hours straight on...
An author and blogger who specializes in the Middle East spoke Wednesday night about the role of youth in modern Islamic movements.
Hosted by the Roberta Buffett Center, Juan Cole (Weinberg ’75),...
A Northwestern University in Qatar professor has published a study about the use and origins of the term “Arab Spring” to refer to unrest and change in the Arab world since December 2010. The paper...
Last Friday, President Barack Obama addressed the nation regarding the National Security Agency policies that have had the Internet in an uproar over the past few months.
In his speech, Obama outlined...
