Past events

Prime Minister Masrour Barzani discusses the challenges and obstacles to reform in Kurdistan

South of Russia, from Syria to Israel, there exists a variety of complex perspectives on Vladimir Putin’s Russia.

Speakers at this event analyse recent developments in Iraq’s politics, economy, environment and society, and share insights into what the future might look like.

Experts review the months since Adil abd al-Mehdi’s resignation and try to unpack the implications for Iraq’s fragile peace and stability.

This conference brings together policymakers, experts, academics and civil society leaders to explore the current condition of the state in Syria. 

This conference brings together political leaders, civil society leaders and other experts to critically discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the Iraqi state.

This workshop examines the current state of cooperation across North Africa.

This workshop explores the multifaceted and shared security challenges across North Africa.

This workshop brings together experts from across the Gulf countries for a discussion around women in the region.

This conference brings together policymakers, experts, academics and civil society leaders to identify the main institutional and socioeconomic challenges to stabilization in Syria.

This workshop explores the evolution of informal and illicit markets from Morocco to Egypt focusing on transnational interconnections and shared challenges around borderlands.

This roundtable gathers practitioners and policymakers to discuss network, actor and power mapping in the contexts of Iraq and Yemen.