BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//Telerik Inc.//Sitefinity CMS 15.1//EN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Eastern Standard Time BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20251102T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250301T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYHOUR=2;BYMINUTE=0;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:This is a conference call hosted by the Council on Foreign Rela tions.The Academic Conference Call series provides the opportunity for stu dents across the country and around the world to participate in an interac tive conversation with a CFR fellow\, \;Foreign Affairs \;author\, or other expert. Calls take place every other week during the fall and sp ring semesters and are dedicated to a wide range of international affairs and U.S. foreign policy topics. Background readings are distributed prior to each call\, and the audio recording is posted online afterward.The spea ker for this conference call is Mona Yacoubian\, Senior Advisor to the Vic e President of Middle East and Africa\, United States Institute of Peace.F or background reading\, participants may want to review the following:Fran ces\nZ. Brown\, “Why Trump’s Shapeshifting Syria Policy Worked—Until It Di dn’t: The\nLimits of Strategic Ambiguity\,” ForeignAffairs.com\, November 13\, 2019.Mona\nYacoubian\, “In Syria\, Russian-Turkish Deal Is a Game Cha nger on the Ground\,”\nUnited States Institute of Peace\, October 23\, 201 9.“Civil\nWar in Syria\,” Global Conflict Tracker\, Council on Foreign Rel ations.This event is sponsored by the International Relations Program. For additional information\, please contact 315-443-2306.\n\n\n\n DTEND:20200129T180000Z DTSTAMP:20260310T064200Z DTSTART:20200129T170000Z LOCATION: SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:U.S. Withdrawal From Syria UID:RFCALITEM639087073201774958 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This is a conference call hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations.

The Academic Conference Call series provides the opportunity for students across the country and a round the world to participate in an interactive conversation with a CFR f ellow\, \;Foreign Affairs \;author\, or other expert. Cal ls take place every other week during the fall and spring semesters and ar e dedicated to a wide range of international affairs and U.S. foreign poli cy topics. Background readings are distributed prior to each call\, and th e audio recording is posted online afterward.


The speake r for this conference call is Mona Yacoubian\, Senior Advisor to the Vice President of Middle East and Africa\, United States Institute of Peace.


For background reading\, participants may want to review the following:



This event is sponsored by the International Relations Program. For additional information\, please contact 315-443-2306.

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