#  Gaza as Epicenter: An Alternative Reading 

 



####  calendar\_today Date and Time 

 **April 18, 2024** 

 06:00PM - 08:00PM EDT 

####  pin\_drop Location 

 **Tsai Auditorium, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge St, Cambridge, MA 02138**  



 

 



 

 **The Center for Middle Eastern Studies** presents

 **Tareq Baconi**

   ![baconi.jpeg](/sites/g/files/omnuum9116/files/styles/hwp_1_1__360x360_scale/public/cmes/files/baconi.jpeg?itok=TLN7_Yoe) 

 

  
President of the board, Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network \*\*Open to Harvard ID holders only\*\*

 Please note: this event will now be held in Tsai Auditorium.

 Tareq Baconi is working on a book about decolonization in the 21st century. He is the author of *Hamas Contained: The Rise and Pacification of Palestinian Resistance* (Stanford University Press, 2018). His writing has appeared in the *London Review of Books, the New York Review of Books, the New York Times, the Washington Post*, among others. He is the former senior analyst for Israel/Palestine at the International Crisis Group based in Ramallah. He serves as the president of the board of Al-Shabaka: The Palestinian Policy Network and the book review editor for the *Journal of Palestine Studies.*

 **Contact:** [Liz Flanagan](mailto:elizabethflanagan@fas.harvard.edu)



 

 



 

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