US public policy think tank and cultural center
Middle East Institute |
Abbreviation | MEI |
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Formation | 1946 |
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Type | Public Policy Think Tank |
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Headquarters | 1763 N St. NW (Washington, D.C.) |
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President | Susan E. Saxton |
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Budget | $4.1 million (2015)[1] |
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Website | www.mei.edu |
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The Middle East Institute (MEI) is a non-profit, non-partisan think tank and cultural centre in Washington, D.C., founded in 1946.[2] It seeks to "increase knowledge of the Middle East among the United States citizens and promote a better understanding between the people of these two areas."[3]