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Thanks to everyone who came to the event yesterday at Carnegie, particularly to all of you who came up to talk about the blog. I believe Carnegie will have a […]

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Gregory Johnsen

December 21, 2010

Thanks to everyone who came to the event yesterday at Carnegie, particularly to all of you who came up to talk about the blog. I believe Carnegie will have a video of the event that I'll post when it comes out.

Thanks to everyone who came to the event yesterday at Carnegie, particularly to all of you who came up to talk about the blog. I believe Carnegie will have a video of the event that I’ll post when it comes out.

Gregory Johnsen

Near East Studies Scholar, Princeton University

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