Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Program: Recent Episodes
Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Program
The Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Program (PMBF Program) for Strategic Research and Studies, which is supported by the Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd University Annual Fund, was established in 2012. The program is jointly administered by the Global Perspectives Office and the Department of Political Science in the College of Sciences at the University of Central Florida (UCF).
The program sponsors or co-sponsors public presentations by distinguished scholars and practitioners, an annual forum, student fellowships and research activities – all at UCF. The program seeks to advance public awareness and knowledge about the United States-Saudi Arabia relationship, including bilateral relations, security, culture and the economy.
In this episode of Insights From Abroad, Valeria Pauneto interviews Laura Collins about immigration economics in the United States and how economies benefit from immigrants themselves. They also delve into common misconceptions about the effects that immigration has on American citizens, and much more.
In this episode of Insights From Abroad, Pauline Kabambi interviews political economist Dr. Robert Mogielnicki on the level of cooperation in the economies of Middle Eastern countries, as well as the role of advanced technologies in the Gulf Arab states.
In this episode of Insights From Abroad, Roxanne Trombetta interviews Dr. Gönül Tol and David Dumke on their new publication regarding Turkey, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia in the new Middle Eastern context that is void of U.S. involvement. They also discuss the role of ideology in the region and how this has united and separated the regional powers.
In this episode of Insights From Abroad, Avery Reyna interviews Dr. Arturo Massol-Deyá on how renewable energy can solve Puerto Rico’s issues, namely disaster relief. The interview also delves into Casa Pueblo, Dr. Arturo’s own hub for sustainable development on the island.
In this episode of Insights From Abroad, Roxanne Trombetta interviews Dr. Gönül Tol to discuss Turkish domestic politics, the Kurdish Question, and foreign intervention in Libya.
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