A forum on the future of the Nile River
International workshop proposes future directions for long-standing conflict.
MIT hosts Saudi-U.S. innovation forum
Gathering focuses on spurring new directions for economic development.
New program from MIT offers refugees a career boost
ReACT will award credentials in computer and data science through online and in-person instruction.
Worldwide change takes global effort
The American University in Cairo is the first school to grant master's credits to MITx Data, Economics, and Development Policy MicroMasters program learners.
Street signs
Study shows how seriously investors took the possibility of a democratic revolution during Egypt’s Arab Spring.
Tackling complex Middle East statehood issues
Bustani Middle East Seminar lectures by Leila Farsakh and Peter Krause PhD '11 take a close look at nationalist movements in Israel, Palestine, and Algeria.
Bridging the divide with technology
Three from the Plasma Science and Fusion Center spend time with the Middle East Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow.
Why some Muslim clerics become jihadists
In his new book, political scientist Richard Nielsen proposes a “blocked ambition” hypothesis.
Tackling the world’s challenges in the field
MISTI media contest showcases MIT students working to build a better world.
MIT students design and donate sleeping bags to Syrian refugees
"It's a simple solution to a big problem."
Finding leaks while they’re easy to fix
Robot can inspect water or gas pipes from the inside to find leaks long before they become catastrophic.
3 Questions: Justin Steil on the Trump administration travel ban
Assistant professor of urban studies and planning argues immigration is good for the U.S. and that President Trump's executive order threatens national security.
Endowing cells with new abilities
PhD student Fahim Farzadfard engineers cells to record “memories” of past events.
For great challenges, a global strategy
MIT plan outlines new framework for expanding its international engagement.