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Afghanistan: When and How Will America's Longest War End? - Edinboro
April 14th,2020 | 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Speaker: Baher Ghosheh, Ph.D. JES Scholar-in-Residence, JES Board of Trustees Chair
Afghanistan has been dubbed the graveyard of empires. Many have tried to
conquer but all have retreated in defeat. How will our longest war end? What
does the future hold for Afghanistan and her long-suffering people?
– Baher Ghosheh, Ph.D.
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Baher Ghosheh, Ph.D. JES Scholar-in-Residence, JES Board of Trustees Chair
Dr. Baher Ghosheh, Ph.D., is a scholar-in-residence at the Jefferson Educational Society in Erie, Pennsylvania. An expert in Middle Eastern Studies, he holds a Ph.D. in Economic Development from SUNY-Buffalo and was a Professor of Middle Eastern Studies, cultural and economic Geography at Edinboro University until retiring in 2022. He has graduate degrees in International Relations/Middle Eastern Studies, International Trade, and Comparative Economic Development. A native of Jerusalem, Dr. Ghosheh has lived in eight countries, traveled to 70 countries. He and taught in Japan, China, Russia, Italy, and Morocco. He was awarded a Fulbright to conduct research in Malaysia and Singapore and was selected as the Pennsylvania Geographer of the Year and Edinboro University’s Educator of the Year. He regularly teaches for the Road Scholars program at the Chautauqua Institution.
