August 5, 2011 at 5:33 pm
Below is a sampling of quotes by Boston University experts for July 31 – August 5: Egypt proving to be a leader in digitally preserving culture (Investor’s Business Daily): “Since the advent of the Internet, the Egyptian government has been doing an admirable job in preserving the ancient archaeological heritage.” Farouk El-Baz, Director, Center for […]
By Jo Breiner
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Posted in Weekly Roundup
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Also tagged Afghanistan, Allen Michel, Andrew Bacevich, debt ceiling, doctors, FAA, Geoff Klapisch, GOP, Kevin Gallagher, Kevin Outterson, Mark Williams, President Obama, Professor voices, Tom Whalen, WHDH-TV, William Keylor
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March 4, 2011 at 11:20 am
The following Boston University professors are available to offer commentary, analysis and insight on the continuing turmoil in the Middle East. Augustus Richard Norton, International relations professor; Middle East specialist and a member of the Baker-Hamilton Iraq Study Group; Author of “Hezbollah: A Short History” Contact 617-353-7808, arn@bu.edu, Twitter: @arnorton Adil Najam, International relations […]
By Jo Breiner
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Posted in International relations
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Also tagged Adil Najam, Augustus Richard Norton, Charles Dunbar, Egypt, International relations, Joseph Wippl, Libya, Middle East, Pakistan, Robert Zelnick, Stephen Kinzer, Yemen
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A visionary plan for a “Desert Development Corridor” in Egypt, researched and created by Boston University geologist Dr. Farouk El-Baz, has been adopted by the country’s new government as its flagship program. According to El-Baz, the plan – which includes the construction, along 1,200 kilometers, of a new eight-lane superhighway, a railway, a water pipeline, […]
February 4, 2011 at 11:12 am
The following Boston University professors are available to offer expert analysis, commentary and insight on the current situation in Egypt: Charles Dunbar, International relations professor; Former U.S. ambassador to Yemen. Contact 617-353-5633, cfdunbar@bu.edu Augustus Richard Norton, International relations professor; Middle East specialist and a member of the Baker-Hamilton Iraq Study Group; Author of “Hezbollah: […]
