Onero Institute Middle East Program

OMEP: Future leaders analyzing today’s issues

Mission

The Onero Middle East Program offers students the opportunity and resources to contribute their insights on Middle Eastern history, current events, geopolitics, and anthropology to the broader public discourse. Instead of striving for an impossible standard of unbiased analysis, we embrace diverse and opposing viewpoints from our community.

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Who?

We’re open to students and recent graduates hoping to build their portfolios.

What?

We can help you publish papers and articles you’ve written related to the Middle East. Whether for a class or your own enjoyment, our goal is to help you get your content seen.

How?

Apply now, and we will get back to you as soon as we can with feedback and next steps.

  • Middle East Program Research

    The members of the Onero Institute Middle East Program investigate the complex history and geopolitical landscape of the Middle East. Click the button below to read the latest research and analysis regarding important issues and questions facing the Middle East.

  • Middle East Program Events

    The Onero Institute Miodddle East Program hosts events with leading experts and fellow academic organizations in order to investigate and share many of the great policy questions facing the Middle East.

Our Team

Avi Gotskind (GWU)

Program Director

Kinan Abdelnour

Assistant Director, Head of Engagement

Justin Feldman

Head of Content

Alex Tapia

Head of Editing

Jonathan Kessler

Ayman Abdelnour

Mosadek Hobrara

Eli Haverman

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Owen Lewis

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Elia Ahmadi

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Luca Guerzoni

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Todd Meltzer

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Livia Baker-McKee

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Mark Achkar

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Fernanda Palacios

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Rithik Adiani

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Noah Burnside

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Advisory Board

Logan Olszewski

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Ethan Garcia

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Liam Foote

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