Links

Research Centers, Associations, and Related Organizations

Al-Urdun Al-Jadid Research Center (UJRC)
http://www.ujrc-jordan.org/
UJRC seeks to achieve integrated and sustainable development in Jordan and the Middle East through its seminars, publications and related activities.

Al-Urdun Al-Jadid Research Center, P.O. Box 940631, Amman 11194, Jordan; phone (962-6)553-3113/4; fax (962-6)553-3118; e-mail ujrc@ujrc-jordan.org

Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine (CPAP)
http://www.palestinecenter.org/
CPAP provides a Palestinian and Arab perspective on Middle East issues through its publications and programs.

Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine, 2435 Virginia Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20037, USA; phone (1-202)338-1290; fax (1-202)333-7742; e-mail jfcpap@palestinecenter.org

Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)
http://www.csis.org
CSIS is a public policy research institution dedicated to analysis and policy impact that maintains resident experts on all the world’s major geographical regions as well as in key functional areas.

Center for Strategic and International Studies, 1800 K St., NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA; phone (1-202)887-0200; fax (1-202)775-3199; e-mail webmaster@csis.org

Centre for Arab Gulf Studies
(will become part of the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at Exeter in August)
http://www.exeter.ac.uk/ags/
The Centre specializes in the interdisciplinary study of the countries of the Gulf. It regularly holds conferences and produces publications on related topics.

Centre for Arab Gulf Studies, University of Exeter, Old Library, Prince of Wales Road, Exeter EX4 4JZ, United Kingdom; phone (44-1392)264-024/036; fax (44-1392)264-023/035; e-mail j.m.davies@ex.ac.uk

Economic Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran & Turkey (ERF)
http://www.erf.org.eg
The ERF initiates and funds policy-relevant economic research, disseminates the results to scholars, policy makers, and the business community, and functions as a resource base.

Economic Research Forum, 7 Boulos Hanna Street, Dokki, Cairo, Egypt; phone (20-2)337-0810; fax (20-2)361-6042; e-mail erf@idsc.gov.eg

Emirates Center for Strategic Studies and Research (ECSSR)
http://www.ecssr.ac.ae/
ECSSR conducts research and convenes symposia and conferences on topics relevant to the national security, and economic and social well-being of the UAE and the Gulf region.

ECSSR, P.O. Box 4567, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates; phone (971-2)766-333; fax (971-2)767-799; e-mail postmaster@ecssr.edu

European Association for Middle Eastern Studies (EURAMES)
http://www.hf.uib.no/smi/eurames/
EURAMES is an umbrella organization for various national organizations throughout Europe that focus on the study of the Middle East.

EURAMES Secretariat, Institut de Recherche et d’Études sur le Monde Arabe et Musulman, 3-7 Avenue Pasteur, F-13617 Aix-en-Provence Cedex 1, France; fax (33-4)4221-5275; e-mail panzac@romarin.univ-aix.fr

European Platform for Conflict Prevention and Transformation
http://www.euconflict.org/
The European Platform is a network of European NGOs involved in the prevention and/or resolution of violent conflicts in the international arena.

European Platform for Conflict Prevention and Transformation, Postbox 14069, 3508 SC Utrecht, The Netherlands, phone (31-30)253-7528; fax (31-30)253-7529; e-mail euconflict@euconflict.org

Friends of the Earth Middle East
http://www.foeme.org/
Friends of the Earth Middle East is an umbrella organization representing the leading Egyptian, Israeli, Jordanian and Palestinian environmental NGOs. Its primary objective is the promotion of cooperative efforts to protect the region’s shared environmental heritage.

Friends of the Earth Middle East, P.O. Box 55302, 2 El-Akhtal Street, East Jerusalem, Israel 97400; phone (972-2)532-4667/73; fax (972-2)532-4692; e-mail info@foeme.org

German Middle East Studies Association for Contemporary Research and Documentation (DAVO)
http://lambada.geo.uni-mainz.de/davo/
DAVO seeks to promote interdisciplinary research and information exchange about the Middle East, which is understood to include an area comprising all Arab states and territories, Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan, Turkey, Israel and the Muslim states of the former USSR.

DAVO Secretariat, Deutsches Orient-Institut, Mittelweg 150, 20148 Hamburg, Germany, phone (37-40)413-2050; fax (37-40)441-484; e-mail davo@geo.uni-mainz.de/

Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace
http://atar.mscc.huji.ac.il/~truman/
The Truman Institute is dedicated to fostering peace and advancing cooperation in the Middle East and among the peoples of the world through its research and activities.

The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Mt. Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel; phone (972-2)588-2300/1; fax (972-2)582-8076; e-mail mstruman@mscc.huji.ac.il

Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP)
http://www.eliamep.gr/
ELIAMEP is an independent, non-profit research institute that serves as a forum for the study and understanding of issues relating to foreign and security policy, European affairs and international relations. Its work has a strong Middle East emphasis.

ELIAMEP, 4 Xenophontos St., Athens 105 57, Greece; phone (30-1)331-5022-5; fax (30-1)364-2139; e-mail eliamep@compulink.gr

International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU)
http://www-ibru.dur.ac.uk/
The IBRU works to enhance the resources available for the peaceful resolution of problems associated with international boundaries on land and at sea, including their delimitation, demarcation and management.

International Boundaries Research Unit, Mountjoy Research Centre, Suite 3P, University of Durham, DH1 3UR, United Kingdom; phone (44-191)374-7701; fax (44-191)374-7702; e-mail ibru@dur.ac.uk

Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information (IPCRI)
http://www.ipcri.org/index1.html
IPCRI is a joint Palestinian-Israeli public policy think-tank that is devoted to developing practical solutions for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

IPCRI, P.O. Box 9321, Jerusalem 91090, Israel; phone (972-2)277-6054/5/6; fax (972-2)277-6057; e-mail peace@netvision.net.il

Journalism in the Euro-Med Region: Strategy, Training, Organization, Networks (JEMSTONE)
http://www.jemstone.net/
Jemstone is a partnership of over fifty media organizations set up to increase contacts and understanding between journalists in Europe, the Middle East and North Africa. It is the largest of the European Union’s Med Media projects.

The Jemstone Network, P.O. Box 850191, Amman 11185, Jordan, phone (962-6)585-9980; fax (962-6)585-3025; e-mail info@jemstone.net.

Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS)
http://www.lcps-lebanon.org/
The Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS) is an independent, non-profit research institute concerned with issues of political, social, and economic development in Lebanon and the Middle East.

Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS), Tayyar Center Sin el-Fil, Box 55215, Beirut, Lebanon. phone (961-1)490-561/6; fax (961-1)601-787; e-mail info@lcps.org.lb

Middle East Institute (MEI)
http://www.mideasti.org/
The Middle East Institute seeks to promote better understanding of the Middle East through its activities and publications (particularly its quarterly Middle East Journal).

Middle East Institute, 1761 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036-2882, USA; phone (1-202)785-1141; fax (1-202)331-8861; e-mail mideasti@mideasti.org

Middle East Studies Association of North America (MESA)
http://fp.arizona.edu/mesassoc/
MESA is a leading international nonprofit organization of scholars and other persons interested in the study of the Middle East, North Africa and the Islamic world.

MESA, University of Arizona, 1643 East Helen Street, Tucson, Arizona 85721, USA; phone (1-520)621-5850; fax (1-520)626-9095; e-mail mesana@u.arizona.edu

Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research
http://spirit.tau.ac.il/socant/peace/
The Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research at Tel Aviv University promotes multidisciplinary research on issues connected with peacemaking processes and conflict resolution in the Middle East.

Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research, Tel Aviv University, 193 Gilman Building, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 69978, Israel; phone (972-3-6424298, 6406762; fax (972-3)6407489; e-mail steinmet@post.tau.ac.il

United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
http://www.usip.org/
The United States Institute of Peace is an independent, nonpartisan federal institution created and funded by Congress to strengthen the country’s capacity to promote the peaceful resolution of international conflict.

USIP, 1200 17th Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington DC, 20036-3011, USA; phone (1-202)457-1700; fax (1-202)429-6063; e-mail usip_requests@usip.org

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy
http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/
The Washington Institute for Near East Policy is a public educational foundation dedicated to scholarly research and informed debate on US interests in the Middle East.

The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, 1828 L Street, NW, Suite 1050, Washington DC 20036; phone (1-202)452-0650; fax (1-202)223-5364; e-mail info@washingtoninstitute.org

Middle East Governments on the World Wide Web
http://www.washingtoninstitute.org/junior/note6.htm
Research Note 6, February 1999

Wilton Park Conferences
http://www.wiltonpark.org.uk/web/welcome.html
Wilton Park is a non-profit Executive Agency of the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office that convenes high-level conferences for leaders from many fields to discuss major international and domestic challenges.

Wilton Park Conferences, Wiston House, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3DZ, United Kingdom; phone (44-1903)815020; fax (44-1903)815931; e-mail info@wiltonpark.org.uk

Publications and News

Arab Media Internet Network (AMIN)
http://www.amin.org/

AMIN, c/o Internews Middle East, P.O. Box 66907, Al-Akhtal St. No. 12, Wadi El-Jouz, 97400 Jerusalem, Israel, phone (972-2)626-0766/0767; fax (972-2)626-1443; e-mail inews@amin.org

Journal of Palestine Studies
http://www.ipsjps.org/

Journal of Palestine Studies, c/o Institute for Palestine Studies, 3501 M Street, NW, Washington, DC 20007; phone (1-202)342-3990; fax (1-202)342-3927; e-mail jps@ipsjps.org

Middle East Insight
http://www.mideastinsight.org/

Middle East Insight, 1200 18th Street, NW, Suite 305, Washington, DC 20036, USA; phone (1-202)466-2146; fax (1-202)466-2147; e-mail comments@mideastinsight.org

Middle East Journal
http://www.mideasti.org/

Middle East Journal, c/o Middle East Institute, 1761 N Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036-2882, USA; phone (1-202)785-1141; fax (1-202)331-8861; e-mail mideasti@mideasti.org

Middle East Review of International Affairs (MERIA)
http://meria.idc.ac.il/

MERIA, Begin-Sadat (BESA) Center for Strategic Studies, Bar-Ilan University, Ramat Gan 52900, Israel; phone (972-3)535-9198, (972-3)531-8959; fax (972-3)535-9195; e-mail besa@ashur.cc.biu.ac.il

Middle East Research and Information Project (MERIP)
http://www.merip.org/

MERIP, 1500 Massachusetts Ave., NW, Washington, DC 20005, USA; phone (1-202)223-3677; fax (1-202)223-3604; e-mail merip@igc.org

MIT Electronic Journal of Middle East Studies (MIT EJMES)
http://cis-server.mit.edu/mideast/

MIT EJMES, Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 292 Main Street, E38-600, Cambridge MA 02139, USA; e-mail mitejmes@mit.edu

Nordic Bulletin of Middle East Studies
http://www.hf.uib.no/i/smi/nsm/nmbtoc.html

Nordic Bulletin of Middle East Studies, Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Bergen, Parkvn. 22a, N-5007 Bergen, Norway; phone (47-5)558-2647; fax (47-5)558-9891; e-mail Sylvia.Liland@smi.uib.no

Radio Stations in the Middle East - The MIT List of Radio Stations on the Internet
http://www.radio-locator.com/cgi-bin/nation

Listing maintained by Mr. Theodric Young, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, WMBR-Radio, 3 Ames Street, Cambridge, MA 02142, USA; phone (1-617)253-4000; e-mail theodric@mit.edu