Middle East Institute

The Middle East Institute (MEI) is a think tank and cultural organization dedicated to understanding the Middle East’s complex history, politics, cultures, and societies. Based in Washington, D.C., it conducts research, hosts events, and provides insights to policymakers, scholars, and the public. Its goal is to foster informed dialogue and offer nuanced perspectives on regional issues, promoting better understanding and constructive engagement with the Middle East. The MEI serves as a bridge connecting diverse viewpoints and enhancing knowledge about this vital and dynamic region.