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Dr. Lawrence Rubin to speak at Morehouse College panel on Egypt, "Democracy or the Status Quo? Egypt and the Middle East in Transition". Dr. Rubin will discuss, "Challenges and Opportunities in U.S.-Egyptian Relations".
**Summary of the event (in Turkish)
PANEL PARTICIPANTS:
o Isa Afacan, Director of Academic Affairs ~ Istanbul Center: Turkish Activism in the Middle East and the Egyptian Crisis
o Dr. S. Rashid Naim, Department of Political Science ~ Georgia State University: Egyptian Crisis - Islamist Parties and the Impact on the Middle East
o Dr. Lawrence Rubin, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs ~ Georgia Institute of Technology: Challenges and Opportunities in U.S.-Egyptian Relations"
**For more information, contact Dr. Gregg Hall - email: ghall@morehouse.edu / phone: 404-215-2622.