Middle East Programme - Audio and transcripts (members' only)

Members-only audio and transcripts from members' events related to Middle East are listed below. Other event transcripts can be found in the reports and papers section under 'Other Resources'.

PLEASE SELECT A YEAR:

2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Members' events Friday 23 May 2008 13:30 to 14:30
State-Building Strategies for the 21st Century
Dr Ashraf Ghani, Chairman, Institute for State Effectiveness; Finance Minister, Afghanistan (2002-04)
Clare Lockhart, Co-founder and CEO, Institute for State Effectiveness
Chair: Rt Hon Clare Short MP, Secretary of State for International Development (1997-2003)
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Tuesday 13 May 2008 17:30 to 18:30
Developments in Iraq
Ambassador David Satterfield, Senior Adviser to the Secretary of State and Coordinator for Iraq, US Department of State
Chair: Sir Richard Dalton, UK Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran (2003-06)
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Wednesday 23 April 2008 13:30 to 14:30
Women's Human Rights in Saudi Arabia
Farida Deif, Researcher, Middle East and North Africa, Women's Rights Division, Human Rights Watch
Discussant: Professor Madawi Al-Rasheed, King's College London
Chair: Rt Hon Ann Clwyd MP, Chair, All Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Monday 21 April 2008 17:30 to 18:30
Has Iran Won the Iraq War?
Juan Cole, Professor of History, University of Michigan
Chair: Peter David, Foreign Editor, The Economist
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Tuesday 15 April 2008 13:30 to 14:30
The Arab League and the Regional Conflicts
HE Amr Moussa, Secretary General, League of Arab States
Chair: Rt Hon Lord Hurd of Westwell, President, Chatham House
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Wednesday 9 April 2008 17:30 to 18:30
The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East
Dr Olivier Roy, Research Director, French National Centre for Scientific Research; author, The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East (2008)
Chair: Dr Khaled Hroub, Director, Cambridge Arab Media Project

Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Monday 7 April 2008 13:30 to 14:30
From 9/11 to 7/7: Global Terrorism Today and the Challenges of Tomorrow
Robert S. Mueller III, Director, US Federal Bureau of Investigation (2001-)
Chair: Dr Robin Niblett, Director, Chatham House
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Tuesday 18 March 2008 13:30 to 14:30
Lebanon on the Edge: An Appraisal of the Crisis
Professor Augustus Richard Norton, Boston University and author, Hezbollah: A Short History (2007)
Chair: Ian Black, Middle East editor, The Guardian
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Wednesday 5 March 2008 17:30 to 18:30
Middle East Peacemaking: Competing Agendas
Dr Rosemary Hollis, Director of Research, Chatham House
Chair: Greg Shapland, Head of Middle East and North Africa Research Group, Research Analysts, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Thursday 28 February 2008 13:30 to 14:30
United Nations Arms Embargoes: Their Impact
- Professor Peter Wallensteen, Dag Hammarskjöld Chair in Peace and Conflict Research at Uppsala University (1985-); co-editor, International Sanctions: Between Words and Wars in the Global System (2005)
- Paul Holtom, Researcher, Arms Transfers Project, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
- Discussant: Alex Vines, Head, Africa Programme, Chatham House; arms investigator and Chair of the UN Group of Experts on Cote d'Ivoire (2005-07); diamond investigator for the UN Panel of Experts on Liberia (2001-03); author, 'Can UN arms embargoes in Africa be effective?' (International Affairs, November 2007)
- Chair: Dr Claire Spencer, Head, Middle East Programme, Chatham House
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Tuesday 26 February 2008 13:30 to 14:30
The True Cost of the War in Iraq: Implications for the Global Economy
Joseph Stiglitz, University Professor, Columbia Business School; Chief Economist and Senior-Vice President, World Bank 1997-2000; and Nobel Prizewinner in Economics 2001
Chair: Dr John Llewellyn, Senior Economic Policy Advisor, Lehman Brothers and Council Member, Chatham House
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Wednesday 6 February 2008 13:30 to 14:30
Syrian-Palestinian Relations after Annapolis
Professor Manuel Hassassian, Palestinian General Delegate to Britain
HE Dr Sami Khiyami, Ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic, UK
Chair: Dr Rosemary Hollis, Director of Research, Chatham House
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Members' events Wednesday 30 January 2008 17:30 to 18:30
Iraq: The Way Out
Jonathan Steele, Senior Foreign Correspondent, The Guardian; author, Defeat: Why They Lost Iraq (2008); and Council Member, Chatham House
Chair: Sir Jeremy Greenstock, Director, The Ditchley Foundation
Members only content Adobe PDF document Meeting Transcript

Surname
Membership No.
	Remember me