Category: U.S./Middle East Policy

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Unlikely Heroes of the Arab Spring

Now streaming from Free to Choose TV: Unlikely Heroes of the Arab Spring. From the FreetoChoose.tv webpage describing the video: The program shows that “The Arab Spring” was less a political event than it...

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The [Mid]Eastern World, It Is Exploding…

Debaters struggling with the complexity, turmoil, and violence across much of the Middle East, might enjoy Barry McGuire’s 1965 hit song “The Eve of Destruction.” The song helps put today’s conflicts in perspective. An...

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Fall Economic Thinking Workshops

2014 Economic Thinking Workshops Schedule (Updated October 1) ET Workshops (NCFCA, Stoa, CCNW) (programs for public school debate listed separately below) •  September 10 or 11, Tomball/Magnolia, Texas (tentative) (NCFCA) •  September 25, New...

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The economic roots of the Arab Spring

The McKinsey on Society website includes a number of compelling videos. For students researching and debating U.S./Middle East policy, the video below featuring Hernando de Soto on the economic roots of Arab Spring is...