Lowell Lecture

Can President Morsi Fix Egypt?

Date & Time

April 9, 2013

Location

Boston Public Library - Rabb Lecture Hall
700 Boylston Street Boston, MA 02116
Driving Directions

Speaker(s)

Darin Johnson, U.S. Department of State, Prof. Melani Cammett, Brown University, Wafik Farag, Ph.D, Prof. Ibrahim Warde, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy

Presenting Organization

WorldBoston

Topics

Current Affairs

In the wake of three days of violent clashes between Muslims and Coptic Christians in Egypt, what are the prospects for the country's nascent democracy? Can Egypt's Islamist President influence the security and political institutions enough to truly govern for all Egyptians? How will President Morsi reverse a tanking economy? Bring your questions for our expert panel, and exchange perspectives on the progress of President Morsi's government in upholding the revolutionary promise that brought it to power.