Past events

Panellists discuss the evolution of the Libyan Arab Armed Forces and the impact of recent developments in Libya including the formation of the Government of National Unity.

Experts discuss the evolution of China’s engagement with the Middle East and North Africa, as well as the challenges and the successes that it met during this process.

Speakers reflect on the state of the GCC and discuss prospects for future economic and political cohesion.

Panellists discuss regional countries’ responses to the pandemic through the lens of their own social safety nets (SSNs) and consider the potential for reform.

Experts discuss domestic dynamics in Iran before the 2021 presidential election and how the outcome of the election could influence JCPOA negotiations, the dynamics of US-Iran relations, regional tensions and internal politics of transition.

Experts discuss the key dynamics that shape the political economy of education in the Arab world.

At this research paper launch, experts discuss the proposed pathways towards regional security and stability in the Middle East.

Panellists explore the challenges facing Israel following a fourth inconclusive election.

Panellists explore the long-term effects of political reform, improved agricultural productivity and climate change on Algeria’s prospects.

Panellists reflect on the six years since the start of Operation Decisive Storm in Yemen and discuss prospects for peace.

Experts reflect on ten years of turmoil in Syria and examine the role of domestic, regional and international actors.

This panel discusses the formation of the ‘Government of National Unity’ (GNU) and its proposed agenda ahead of planned elections in December 2021.