Anthony Shadid, New York Times foreign correspondent and the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes for International reporting for his coverage of the Iraq war will be in conversation with Professor Jillian Schwedler, Political Scientist at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Shadid’s books include Legacy of the Prophet: Despots, Democrats and the New Politics of Islam and Night Draws Near: Iraq’s People in the Shadow of America’s War. Schwedler has authored the award-winning Faith in Moderation: Islamist Parties in Jordan and Yemen, and is co-editing, with Laleh Khalili, a forthcoming book, Policing and Prisons in the Middle East.

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