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Introduction to Zoroastrian Manuscripts

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A Document of Sale from Medieval Egypt

We discussed item 27 in Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett Additional Box no. 20. This document of sale was written in 980 CE on behalf of the Coptic Christian Yuhānnis ibn Suqayna and his wife…

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A.S. Yahuda & Islamic Manuscripts: A Symposium

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James Madison Program - "Does America Have a Middle East Strategy?" - Michael Doran *97

Since 2001, the United States has been waging war in the greater Middle East. More than seventeen years after the attacks of 9/11, it is impossible to give authoritative answers to very basic…

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Saudi Arabia and Iran: Building Understanding for Improved Ties

Dr. Banafsheh Keynoush, foreign policy advisor, explains the often misunderstood relations between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Islamic Republic of Iran. With current tensions often primarily…

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The Persian Romance of Alexander the Great: From Greek Epic to Persian Myth, Poetry, Mysticism, and Art

Dr. Michael Barry (Princeton University) presents the extraordinary legacy of Alexander the Great by demonstrating his impact on the regions he conquered through historical representation and…

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Conference Keynote Q&A for Ethnography of Iran: Past and Present

Professor William O. Beeman (University of Minnesota) answers audience questions following the keynote address for Ethnography of Iran: Past and Present, Princeton’s first conference examining…

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Conference Keynote Address for Ethnography of Iran: Past and Present

Professor William O. Beeman (University of Minnesota) presents the keynote address for Ethnography of Iran: Past and Present, Princeton’s first conference examining the impact of ethnographic…

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Near East & The World Samir Lecture #2

NES & the World Series talk by Samir Khalil Samir - - "The Role of Christians - Today and Tomorrow- within the Arabic-Islamic Society of th Middle East"

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Her Majesty Queen Noor: 2015 Woodrow Wilson Award Lecture

Her Majesty Queen Noor (former Lisa Najeeb Halaby '73) reflects on the leadership qualities and human values of His Majesty King Hussein bin Talal and on her own life of outspoken service in…

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Her Majesty Queen Noor: Conversation with Dean of the Woodrow Wilson School, Cecilia Rouse

2015 Woodrow Wilson Award Winner Her Majesty Queen Noor (former Lisa Najeeb Halaby '73) speaks with Dean of the Woodrow Wilson School Cecilia Rouse in Richardson Auditorium, Alumni Day 2015.

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Challenges for U.S. Foreign Policy in the Middle East

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