Wadah Khanfar: A historic moment in the Arab world
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As a democratic revolution led by tech-empowered young people sweeps the Arab world, Wadah Khanfar, the head of Al Jazeera, shares a profoundly optimistic view of what's happening in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya and beyond -- at this powerful moment when people realized they could step out of their houses and ask for change.
Created: 03/09/2011 • 191824 view(s) • Date of speech: 02/28/2011 • Label: News,Politics,AlJazeera • Language: English • City of the speech: Long Beach See the conference in details
As a democratic revolution led by tech-empowered young people sweeps the Arab world, Wadah Khanfar, the head of Al Jazeera, shares a profoundly optimistic view of what's happening in Egypt, Tunisia, Libya and beyond -- at this powerful moment when people realized they could step out of their houses and ask for change.
Created: 03/09/2011 • 191824 view(s) • Date of speech: 02/28/2011 • Label: News,Politics,AlJazeera • Language: English • City of the speech: Long Beach See the conference in details
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Wadah Khanfar
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Wadah Khanfar
Wadah Khanfar is the Director General of the Al Jazeera Network. Ranked as one of the most ‘Powerful People in the World’ by Forbes Magazine (2009), [1] during his tenure Al Jazeera went from a single channel to a media network with multiple properties including the Al Jazeera Arabic channel, Al Jazeera English, Al Jazeera Documentary, Al Jazeera Sport, Al Jazeera’s news websites, the Al Jazeera Media Training and Development Center, the Al Jazeera Center for Studies, Al Jazeera Mubasher (Live), and Al Jazeera Mobile.
Country or city of residence: Qatar
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