F2608 Geopolitical Changes in Eastern Europe & the Middle East: An Overview
Class | Registration opens Monday, September 14, 2026 10:00 AM EDT
The Orban era ended in Hungary with a decisive election. The wars in the Middle East and Ukraine have tested the power and influence of U.S. military, diplomatic and reputational authority regionally and globally. This lecture will explore how world events have been shaped by, and will shape American policy and the impending midterm elections and beyond.
In-person at the Hawk - Harrison Hall - Not Recorded
Saeed Khan
Saeed A. Khan is Associate Professor in the Departments of Near East & Asian Studies and Global Studies at Wayne State University and is Director of the Center for the Study of Citizenship. He’s also a founding member and a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Social Policy & Understanding (ISPU): a Washington-based Think Tank promoting the study and analysis of U.S. social and domestic policy. Khan hosts The Week That Was, a weekly news in review podcast for Deadline Detroit.