Category Archives: Analysis
Focus on Electoral Process & Elections Part 3
The month of June will focus on Electoral Process, Elections, and Election Politics. The Arab Awakening has prompted a series of new elections in Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya–as well as the renewed discussion of electoral process in others. Last year … Continue reading
#MENASOCENT: Join DC’s First MENA Tweetup
Greetings Pita-consumers! For those of you in the Washington, DC area, we would like to announce the first MENA Tweetup in the DC area on Thursday, June 28th. The Arab American Institute (AAI) has graciously offered to co-host this event … Continue reading
Huffington Post: Women in Middle East/North Africa Are Underrepresented in Science and Technology Professions
PITAPOLICY is very excited to contribute to other outlets and learn from others. On that note, this week’s piece is Mehrunisa Qayyum’s first Huffington Post Blog piece. Mehrunisa’s Huffington Post Blogger profile is listed here. Please note that this week’s … Continue reading
Media on #MENA: Influence & Freedom
PITAPOLICY is pleased to announce that it will be a regular contributor to the Kabobfest blog. On that note, please see the discussion of Media and Influence below in the ‘pita-consuming’ region since legal, political, and economic factors influence who … Continue reading
Media on MENA: Influence & Freedom in the Pita-consuming Region
PITAPOLICY is pleased to announce that it will be a regular contributor to the Kabobfest blog. On that note, please see the discussion of Media and Influence below in the ‘pita-consuming’ region since legal, political, and economic factors influence who … Continue reading
From the Desk of Dr. Zogby: Egypt’s Elections
Egypt’s Election: “We’ve Never Here Been Before” By: Jim Zogby (Originally posted by Arab American Institute on Monday May 21, 2012) This Egyptian presidential election has all the earmarks of being a “we’ve never been here before” event. Never before … Continue reading
How to “Awesomize” B2B: Tech Entrepreneur Elias Shams
How to “Awesomize” Business to Business: Interview with Tech Startup Founder, Elias Shams (Iranian American & Pita-consumer) “Sweetie, you’re on a long learning curve,” explained the gentleman behind the DC Consumer & Regulatory Affairs corporations counter. Usually, the woman in … Continue reading
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Mother’s Day: Nine Month Return on Investment=Immeasurable.
Dear Mothers of PITA-Consumers, Thank you for serving as THE MOST influential socio-political-economic factor in each of our lives. Regardless of shortcomings related by The World Economic Forum, which compiles the Global Gender Gap Index, and The United Nations’ Millennium … Continue reading
US Deputy Secretary of State, Thomas Niddes Addresses @Mecaccexports: Trade Not Aid
PITAPOLICY covered the developing smile by raising a glass of Coca-Cola to her mouth. “If a camel gets his nose in a tent, his body will follow,” opened US Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, Thomas R. Nides. … Continue reading
