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X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:CMES: Book Talk: "Burning Country: Syrians In Revolution And War"
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SUMMARY:CMES: Book Talk: "Burning Country: Syrians In Revolution And War"
DESCRIPTION:<p>The CMES Middle East Forum presents</p><p>Co-authors Robin<strong> Yassin-Kassab</strong> and <strong>Leila Al-Shami</strong></p><p>Robin Yassin-Kassab is a journalist and a regular media commentator on Syria and the Middle East. Yassin-Kassab is author of the novel <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B002RI9S3I/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?ie=UTF8&amp;btkr=1">The Road from Damascus</a> (Hamish Hamilton and Penguin, 2009). He is co-author of the forthcoming book on the Syrian revolution and war, <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Burning-Country-Syrians-Revolution-War/dp/0745336221">Burning Country</a> (Pluto, January 2016). He co-edits <a href="http://cmes.fas.harvard.edu/www.pulsemedia.org">www.pulsemedia.org</a> and blogs at <a href="http://cmes.fas.harvard.edu/www.qunfuz.com">www.qunfuz.com</a>.</p><p>Leila Al-Shami is co-author of <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Burning-Country-Syrians-Revolution-War/dp/0745336221">Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War</a> and was a founding member of <a href="https://tahriricn.wordpress.com/">Tahrir-ICN</a> a network connecting anti-authoritarian struggles across the Middle East, North Africa and Europe.</p><p><strong>Co-sponsors:</strong> Shorenstein on Media, Politics and Public Policy; Middle East Initiative at HKS; Nieman Foundation for Journalism<br><strong>Contact:</strong> <a href="mailto:elizabethflanagan@fas.harvard.edu">Liz Flanagan</a></p>
LOCATION:Kalb Seminar Rm, Taubman Bldg, Kennedy School of Government
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