May 2017

17 May 2017

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The Trump Administration and the Islamic World From Fighting Extremism to Building Peace and Prosperity

Thursday, May 18, 2017 (All day)
Renaissance Hotel 999 9th Street, NW Washington DC 20001
Sponsored By: 
Center for Islam and Democracy

4 Important and Timely Topics:
1- The Resurgence of Islamophobia: Examining the Roots of Current Anti-Muslim Bigotry
2- Trump and the War against "Radical Islamic Terrorism": Implications for the Region and the West

3- Can Tunisia Provide Hope for Democracy and Prosperity in the Arab World?

4- Trump's Embrace of Political Authoritarianism: Whither the Future of the Arab-Islamic World?

TENTATIVE PROGRAM

8:30 - 9:00 Registration

18 May 2017

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The Fate of Turkey's Democracy

Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Point Park University

The Fate of Turkey’s Democracy

May 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Join us for a discussion with CNN News Commentator, Mahir Zeynalov.

Mahir Zeynalov
Turkish Journalist, Analyst, and News Commentator

Event Description
The recent referendum gave President Erdogan more power, calling into question the fate of democracy in Turkey. What does the future hold for a country that has been a vital ally for the US and Europe for decades?