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Podcast: Middle East Dossier
Episode: ME 101: Developments in the Middle East
Description: Why should Singapore care about the Middle East? MEI Chairman Mr Bilahari Kausikan kickstarted the ME 101 lecture series on 21 August with an introduction to developments in the Middle East and what they mean for Singapore.Â
The lectures give an overview of the circumstances and impact of the encounters between the Middle East and the rest of the world in terms of politics, economics, and cultural norms.