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A Deal with Iran is Possible, Peace is Not

The foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran is not irrational—the current regime needs conflict with the United States to perpetuate itself in power, said Professor Mansour Farhang. He advised the United States to reach an implicit understanding with the regime that Iran will not develop nuclear weapons.
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Introducing young students to Arabic, Persian and Turkish

The UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies is launching the “Listen to Learn” website to introduce American students to critical Middle Eastern languages.
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Hizbullah: Political Party or Terrorist Organization?

Yale scholar says Lebanese organization is in the process of joining the political mainstream
Posted: 4/29/2005

The Rise of Islamic Extremism in Central Asia

Former Uzbek Ambassador to Iran and Afghanistan reviews the development of Muslim groups in his region as Soviet power faded and Saudi and Iranian influence grew.
Posted: 4/28/2005

Israel and the Palestinians: Is Peace at Hand?

Israeli Minister Matan Vilnai on Israeli security and negotiations with the Palestinians.
Posted: 3/15/2005

Rebuilding the Middle East

Theoretical approaches, practical solutions
Posted: 3/4/2005

Are the Jihadists Losing the War? Gilles Kepel Thinks So

French Arabist Kepel discusses his new book, "The War for Muslim Minds."
Posted: 10/5/2004

Grassroots Peacemakers

Israeli and Palestinian adversaries seek reconciliation and co-existence
Posted: 9/29/2004

Discovering Primary Sources

A team of graduate students is working with the UCLA Library’s Special Collections staff, Middle East Bibliographer and Digital Library Coordinator to catalog the library’s extensive collections of Arabic, Persian and Ottoman manuscripts.
Posted: 9/25/2004

Keddie Awarded Balzan Prize

Emeritus Professor of History Nikki Keddie honored for her research and studies and her many publications on the Islamic world
Posted: 9/25/2004

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