Join us for an engaging evening with Middle East scholar and author of Ike's Gamble: America's Rise to Dominance in the Middle East, Michael S. Doran. Our guest will discuss the Suez Crisis of 1956, one of the most important events in the history of U.S. policy in the Middle East, explore how President Eisenhower came to realize that Israel is America's strongest regional ally, and draw lessons for the present.