Fortune-teller: Reflections on the Future of Arts, Education and Economy in the Middle East

What does the future hold? Speculations on the political, economic and social future of the Middle East are common in many spheres. Political economists Kiren Aziz Chaudhry and Saskia Sassen join Mishaal Al Gergawi, curator and critic, for an informed discussion, building on each other's perspectives to propose potential directions for regional developments with implications for arts and education internationally.

Mishaal El Gergawi The Dubai Arts and Culture Authority
Kiren Aziz Chaudhry Associate Professor of Political Science, University of California, Berkeley
Saskia Sassen Robert S.Lynd Professor of Sociology, Columbia University