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Lecture

CURRENT TRENDS IN DISINFORMATION & NEW APPROACHES TO PROMOTE A ROBUST MEDIA ENVIRONMENT

26
Feb 2024
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Monday 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM

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Bashar Jarrar is a Jordanian American writer based in Washington, specializing in peace studies and political commentary on American and Middle Eastern affairs, counterterrorism issues, and the promotion of interfaith dialogue. He is a columnist for several Arab and international newspapers and websites and lectures in foreign and Arab countries on various topics related to public diplomacy and American foreign affairs.

From the idea of a house that opens its door to the cultures and sciences of the peoples, to the house whose owner used to write and gather what happens in the place and outside it … the house of Abdullah Al Zayed was the first to found journalism in Bahrain with a modern press and library. He was also the first to open a cinema. He was the only editor who worked passionately to publish the weekly Bahrain Newspaper, and even encouraged aspirants to write about literature and culture.

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