The New America Foundation and the Egyptian American Rule of Law Association co-hosted an event to discuss the first round of Egypt’s parliamentary elections and challenges stemming from the transitional period. http://pomed.org/blog/2011/12/pomed-notes-“which-way-forward-for-egypt”.html/#more-28091 

Randa Fahmy, Vice President of the Egyptian American Rule of Law Association (EARLA), spoke about her organization’s efforts to support local rule of law advocates. Nathan Brown, Professor at George Washington University and Nonresident Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, addressed different reasons for concern and optimism over the situation, while Michael Wahid Hanna, Fellow at the Century Foundation, analyzed the initial election results and highlighted some prospects for the future. Leila Hilal, Co-Director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation, moderated the discussion.
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New America Foundation www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=New_America_Foundation Board of Directors- Walter Russell Mead - Henry A. Kissinger Senior Fellow for U.S. Foreign Policy, Council on Foreign Relations/Jonathan Soros - President & Co-Deputy Chairman, Soros Fund Management, LLC/John C. Whitehead - Chairman, The Goldman Sachs Foundation/Susan Chambers - Executive Vice President, Wal-Mart/Ted Halstead President & CEO, New America Foundation.He was selected as a Global Leader for Tomorrow by the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland." [1]Advisory Council, Energy Future Coalition