Militarism and Gender Equality in the Middle East North Africa (MENA) Region: A Discussion

Join us for a thought-provoking session exploring the intricate relationship between militarism and gender dynamics in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region. Adem Y. Elveren, Professor of Economics at the American University in Bulgaria, and Jennifer Olmsted, Professor of Economics at Drew University, will delve into the multifaceted implications of military spending on economic growth and on gender equality. You are invited to join in this discussion which will cover both direct and indirect gendered impacts of military spending.

Date: December 14
Time: 7 am Pacific Time/10 am Eastern Time/5 pm Cairo Time

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