As part of our ongoing commitment to bringing you important perspectives on the unfolding events in the region, AMEJA has scheduled a BlogTalk Radio session on Egypt. The program will take place today, Monday, January 31, at 12noon, EST.   Participating live from Egypt will be:

Kareem Fahim, The New York Times, Currently reporting from Egypt
Tamer El-Ghobashy, Wall Street Journal, reporting from Egypt

The discussion will be moderated by Hoda Osman, incoming AMEJA Board President

Listeners will be able to ask questions via Ameja’s Twitter feed @AMEJA, the chatbox available on the BlogTalk link, and by phoning  the call-in number 646 727 2779.  Podcast is available after the show.

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ameja/2011/01/31/egypt-a-peoples-revolt

Events following the ouster of the Ben Ali regime in Tunisia are moving at a rapid pace, with multiple possibilities for the future, both inside Tunisia and as well North Africa and the Middle East.

To discuss the latest news happening on the ground, as well as broader, regional implications, AMEJA is proud to host a roundtable, with experts and AMEJA members in Tunisia and around the world.

Confirmed guests include:  Anthony Shadid and Kareem Fahim of the New York Times, Taoufiq Ben Amor of Columbia University, and others.

Please join us at www.blogtalkradio.com/ameja or call in to +1 (646) 727-2779 on Tuesday, January 18, at 12noon, EST.

Listeners can participate through a Q&A following the discussion.

The program will be archived at www.BlogTalkRadio.com/AMEJA

We hope you can listen and look forward to your participation in this and other BlogTalk broadcasts.