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Climate change as a threat multiplier in the Middle East: What role for NATO?

By Nima Khorrami
01
Feb
event

Envisioning the Future of Education: Drivers of Change and Innovation

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Russia’s financial defense mechanism against Western sanctions

By Arman Mahmoudian
insight

Beyond piracy? Maritime security in the Western Indian Ocean

By Prof. Tim Edmunds
insight

The JCPOA is dead. Now what?

By Bruno Tertrais
insight

Russia’s engagement with Africa: Understanding mutual Russia-Africa interests in an era of global competition

By Dr. Federico Donelli
insight

INSTC: India makes its move in Central Asia and beyond

By Dr. Stephen Blank
insight

The Six Trendsetters in African Migration and Mobility

By Dr. Mehari Taddele Maru
insight

The new Israeli far-right government's foreign policy toward big powers in the international system

By Mohamed Aldhuhoori
insight

Last state standing? Mauritania and the fight against terrorism in the Sahel

By Jean-Loup Samaan
insight

China rising and the remaking of the world order

By Hamda Ahmed Alhashmi
insight

World leadership is not coping with the threat of climate change

By Dr. Yossi Mekelberg
insight

The impact of the Ukraine War on the global economy

By Amnah Abdulrahman Alhashmi
insight

BRICS Plus–GCC relations: Emerging vistas for cooperation

By Banafsheh Keynoush
insight

Strategic insights on the metaverse

By Dr. Rabindra (Robby) Ratan
insight

Crackdown on the Mahsa Amini protests triggers a new wave of immigration from Iran

By Kourosh Ziabari
insight

Geoeconomic consequences of the Russo-Ukrainian war

By Dr. Mohammadbagher Forough
publication

Will Climate Change Shape the Future of Middle East Security?

By Dr. Aaisha Al Sarihi
insight

Rising interdependency: How Russo-Iranian relations have evolved with the war in Ukraine

By Abdolrasool Divsallar
publication

The Perspective of the Biden Administration on Achieving Sustainable Security in the Middle East

By Anthony H. Cordesman
12
Dec
event

China-Gulf-Arab Relations

2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Does a US-backed Middle East defense alliance fit with regional stability?

By Emily Tasinato
insight

What does the Russia-Ukraine war mean for India in the long term?

By Dr. Jagannath Panda
insight

The Israeli–Lebanese maritime and gas extraction deal: An overview

By Yaakov Lappin
publication

Efforts and Initiatives to Secure Peace and Stability in the Horn of Africa: Assessment of Roles and Interests

By TRENDS
insight

Is smaller better in international relations? India, Israel, the UAE and the U.S. give minilateralism a go

By Shifa Alkatheeri
insight

Global implications of the European energy crises

By Marc-Antoine Eyl-Mazzega
25
Nov
event

Sports Diplomacy as a Tool of Soft Power: Opportunities & Challenges

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Iran and Turkey: Competition prevails over cooperation

By Dr. Mohammad Salami
insight

Power in evidence: The international maritime rivalry in the Red Sea

By Dr. Stephen Blank
insight

COP27: Addressing the issue of ‘loss and damage’

By Dr. Mohammed Salman Al Hammadi
22
Nov
event

Efforts and Initiative to Secure Peace and Stability in the Horn of Africa: Assessment of Roles and Interests

9:30 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Russia’s action in Ukraine and NATO’s part in the story

By Dr. Nicholas Ross Smith
16
Nov
event

The Role of the Media & Think-Tanks in Bridging the Knowledge Gap

10:00 AM - 11:30 PM
insight

The lightning on Iran: New generations and women call for change

By Pejman Abdolmohammadi
insight

A watershed Israeli election

By Dr. Yossi Mekelberg
14
Nov
event

The Role of Religious Tolerance and Peaceful Coexistence in the Global Age

6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
10
Nov
event

Clean energy transition as a way to counter greenhouse effect

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
insight

Sustainable Security of the Middle East: The emerging climate-security nexus

By Stephen Scalet
09
Nov
event

Food Security: Ukraine and the Impact on the Middle East

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
08
Nov
event

The Muslim Brotherhood and Its Attempts to Return to the Political Scene

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
insight

Arming Ukraine in the shifting fortunes of war

By Dr. Ash Rossiter
07
Nov
event

Women’s Role in Peace-building

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
04
Nov
event

Italy-Gulf cultural and diplomatic ties

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
insight

‘China and Kenya relations: Investments and challenges’

By Sultan Majed
insight

Eritrea and Sudan in Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict and implications for the Horn of Africa

By Dr. Federico Donelli
01
Nov
event

Non-Arab Academia’s Vision of Islamism

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
31
Oct
event

Arab Academia and Its Vision of Islamism

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Hydrogen partnerships between Germany and the Gulf: Too fast and too soon?

By Dr. Tobias Zumbrägel
insight

On the verge of collapse: The urgency of electing Lebanon’s next president

By Gina Bou Serhal
insight

Failed peace in the South Caucasus

By Dr. Emil Avdaliani
insight

Kosovo and Serbia: Behind the endless Balkan quarrel

By Giorgio Fruscione
insight

Revisiting the Montreux Convention of 1936 in light of the current conflict between Russia and Ukraine

By Prof. Glen Segell
insight

Latin America and the Russo-Ukrainian war: Too much to lose, too little to gain

By Dr. Ariel González Levaggi
insight

War in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: A comprehensive security approach

By Hippolyte Eric Djounguep
insight

The scourge of terrorism in Benin and Rwanda’s counter-insurgency role

By Brendon J. Cannon
insight

Climate change, group grievances and the quest for survival: An exploration of state fragility in the Sahel

By Norman Sempijja , Collin Olebogeng Mongale
insight

The water crisis and decline of legitimacy in Iran

By Dr. Mohammad Salami
05
Oct
event

Investment in Space: Current Limits and Future Prospects

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
insight

Gulf maritime security: Seeking stability in the era of precarious détente

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco
publication

Food insecurity in the Middle East and North Africa: The ripple effects of Russia’s war in Ukraine

By Gina Bou Serhal
insight

The Armenia-Turkey imbroglio: Border politics and prospects of normalization

By Vahram Ter-Matevosyan
insight

Jerusalem shared: A city for all and none

By Domenico Battaglia
insight

Urbanizing to survive: How African cities can enhance climate resilience

By Carlo Palleschi
insight

The surge in sand and dust storms in the Middle East: Drivers and mitigation strategies

By Banafsheh Keynoush
insight

Why Iran is failing the vaunted ideal of Islamic solidarity

By Kourosh Ziabari
insight

Russia’s Latin America strategy: From Catherine the Great to Vladimir Putin

By Arman Mahmoudian
insight

The Red Sea: A permanent arena of interest for Israel

By Dr. Giuseppe Dentice
15
Sep
event

The Abraham Accords Two Years Later: Assessing the Impact and What Lies Ahead

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
21
Sep
event

The Changing Middle East: International Implications and Prospects for Regional Stability

2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

The persuasion paradox: Why foreign states are dominating the Arab Twittersphere

By Noor Suwwan
28
Sep
event

Sustainable Security of the Middle East: Climate Change, Challenges and Prospects

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

The Arctic: An emerging frontier for cooperation between the UAE and Nordic states

By Nima Khorrami
07
Sep
event

The Role of THINK TANKS in the Shaping of Policies: Strategies for Translating Research into Practice

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
insight

To fly or not to fly? The fighter jet issue in the U.S.-Turkey relationship

By Serhat S. Çubukçuoğlu
insight

Strategic reboot: US, China and Marcos Jr.’s multi-vector foreign policy

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

Tunisia: The shadow of the army

By Pierre Boussel
insight

Crisis in the Taiwan Strait: Girding for the first AI war in history

By Dr. Cheng Li
30
Aug
event

Future of responsible AI

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Iraq remains in a political quagmire

By Talmiz Ahmad
insight

Kazakhstan asserts its independent foreign policy

By Dr. Stephen Blank
insight

A difficult road ahead for Ukraine’s integration into the European family

By Giorgio Cafiero
insight

The strategic lessons of Israel’s ‘Operation Breaking Dawn’

By Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
insight

Cameroon: National security tested by global agility

By Hippolyte Eric Djounguep
23
Aug
event

Food and Water Security: Consequences and Challenges for the Arab World

5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Europe’s pivot to India: Examining India’s NATO calculus amid China’s fall from grace

By Dr. Jagannath Panda
insight

Drone race in Central Asia in the wake of the Taliban takeover

By Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo
insight

Youth of the MENA region: Hopes for a brighter future

By Rahaf Al Khazraji
17
Aug
event

Humanitarian Action in a Post-Pandemic World: Sustainable Solutions for Long-Term Challenges

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

The expanding ramifications of the Maghreb rift

By Dr. Umberto Profazio
insight

Rule by Identity: Why sectarian power-sharing is not the answer to ethnoreligious conflict in post-war Lebanon and Bosnia and Herzegovina

By Yasmeen Yaqoobi
insight

The quiet dynamo: The rise of South Korea as an Indo-Pacific power

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

Sri Lanka’s economic and political crises: Retrospect and prospect

By Dr. Neil DeVotta
insight

Why Brazil-Middle East relations will not change substantially under Lula 2.0

By Guy Burton
insight

Chinese investment in Nigeria: An evolving partnership despite skepticism

By Sultan Majed
insight

Syria’s cholera outbreak: Impacts and implications for the conflict and region

By Alexander Langlois
insight

Was Biden’s Middle East tour a strategic turning for the US?

By Dr. Yossi Mekelberg
insight

Challenges to Water Security in the United Arab Emirates

By Reem Salem Alattas Alhashmi
insight

Can the West weaken the Serbia-Russia alliance?

By Giorgio Cafiero
27
Jul
event

Cyber Pulse

10:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Israel seeks to create credible military deterrent as Iranian nuclear progress continues

By Yaakov Lappin
insight

Iraqi army operation in the red zone

By Pierre Boussel
insight

The Ukraine war: Nuclear risks and consequences

By Bruno Tertrais
insight

Climate Change and Future of Food

By Dr. Mohamed Salman Al Hammadi
insight

North Korea’s evolving nuclear force: Implications for peace and security on the Korean Peninsula

By Ankit Panda
14
Jul
event

Assessing US-Arab Cooperation Ahead of President Biden’s Middle East Trip

6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Biden and the Middle East: Where to Baloo?

By Dr. James A. Russell
publication

DEFUSED BUT NOT ERADICATED: SOMALI PIRACY AND THE EU COUNTER-PIRACY STRATEGY

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco
insight

The Orbán regime and the collapse of the Hungarian opposition

By Attila Antal
publication

From Leaderless Resistance to Streaming Video Strikes: The Evolution of Lone Wolf Terrorism

By Dr. Jeffrey Kaplan
insight

Japan’s foreign policy toward Gulf countries: Challenges for the Kishida government

By Dr. Shun Watanabe
insight

Risks to regional stability and Djibouti’s domestic squabbles

By Dr. Federico Donelli
insight

The “maturity” of the Sino-New Zealand relationship: Will it stand the test of time?

By Dr. Nicholas Ross Smith
insight

The war in Ukraine overshadows tectonic changes in the South Caucasus

By Emil Avdaliani
insight

Al-Shabaab in Somalia: A jihadist group goes from local to global

By Hippolyte Eric DJOUNGUEP
insight

Decentralized and destabilizing? The perceived threat of cryptocurrencies

By Mouza Almarzooqi, Alya Alawadhi
23
Jun
event

The Energy Transition and Future: Implications and Prospects for the MENA Region and Asia

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
22
Jun
event

The Brotherhood from Power to Division

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

The backstory behind the killing of Qods Force Col. Khodaei

By Dr. Matthew Levitt
insight

Post-coup Burkina Faso: Security of the African coast after France’s withdrawal

By Farouk Hussien Abodeif
insight

Turkey’s delicate balancing act: Mediating between the West, Russia, and Ukraine

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco
16
Jun
event

Rise of the Islamic Movement in Israel

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

The next frontier: Trade, investments and the new scramble for the Indo-Pacific

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

West Asian minilateral geometry and India: Will I2-U2 usher the elusive peace?

By Dr. Jagannath Panda
insight

Russian-Chinese collaboration in defense technology: Prospects and limits

By Dr. Ash Rossiter
insight

The domino effect: What is Turkey’s stake in the Black Sea crisis?

By Valeria Giannotta
insight

Russia-Ukraine war: Implications for the RSII coalition

By Arman Mahmoudian
02
Feb
event

Islam & Fraternity

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Hypersonic weapons and the future security implications for the Middle East

By Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
insight

Can the Iran nuclear negotiations impasse be unlocked?

By Dr. Yossi Mekelberg
29
May
event

The Role of Religions in Promoting Global Peace

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Avoiding the next Ukraine: How Europe can prevent implosion in the Western Balkans

By Asst. Prof. Dr. Zoran Ivanov
26
May
event

German-Gulf Cultural Relations

5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Restricting Muslim Brotherhood propaganda: Effects on discrimination and incitement to violence

By Dr. Evin Ismail
insight

The Geopolitical Significance of Macron’s Re-election in France

By Dr. Pascal Boniface
18
May
event

Challenges and Opportunities of Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

The Bonds That Tie Libya and Ukraine

By Dr. Umberto Profazio
insight

Lebanon’s upcoming parliamentary elections: Referendum or bust

By Gina Bou Serhal
13
May
event

The study of Islamism in the West and the Arab World: Towards a Constructive Dialogue to Better Understand Political Islam

4:30 PM - 12:30 AM
insight

Europe’s search for alternative gas supplies in the wake of the Russia-Ukraine war

By Marc-Antoine Eyl-Mazzega
11
May
event

The US/NATO Response to the Russian-Ukraine Crisis

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

An International Crime of Ecocide: Prospects and Difficulties

By Avidan Kent & Cherie Leman-Richardson
insight

Alliance of inconvenience: China, Russia and a new world order

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama and a third way in Somalia

By Brendon J. Cannon
insight

Regional politics after America’s defeat in Afghanistan and Russia’s military operation in Ukraine

By Dr. James A. Russell
insight

ASEAN: Unfinished business and evolving reality

By Giuseppe Poderati
insight

Challenges of Developing the Manufacturing Sector in the GCC

By Stephen Scalet
insight

Pakistan endures regime change once again

By Talmiz Ahmad
publication

Muslim Brotherhood: SIDE GLANCES

By Edited by: Dr. Mohamad Al-Ali, Dr. Wael Saleh, Dr. Fatouh Haikal, Leyla Ozmenekse
insight

Against the background of a nuclear deal: Israel’s possible military strike on Iran

By Yaakov Lappin
insight

Russia’s naval base in Sudan: A key to Moscow’s Africa strategy

By Dr. Stephen Blank
insight

Technology and Trust Set AUKUS Apart from the Rest

By Brendon J. Cannon
insight

The Elephant in the Room: New India and its Pivot to East Asia

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

Limits of China as a security provider in Central Asia

By Emil Avdaliani
20
Apr
event

Humanitarian Work in Time of Crises: Leading Experiences and New Insights

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
publication

The rise of foreign volunteers in armed conflicts

By Gilles-Emmanuel JACQUET
insight

Russian-Ukrainian war: Evaluating Arab stances, significances, and impacts

By Ahmed Fouad
insight

South Sudan: Rivalry between strategic and conflicting groups

By Hippolyte Eric Djounguep
insight

Italy’s domestic evolution: Searching for political stability and proactivity

By Teresa Coratella
06
Apr
event

Employing Artificial Intelligence in Education and Scientific Research

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

ASEAN centrality and minilateralism in the 21st Century: Challenges and opportunities

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

Serbia: Halfway between Brussels and Moscow

By Nicola Zordan
insight

Chasing basing: Great power maneuvering in the Western Indian Ocean

By Dr. Ash Rossiter
30
Mar
event

Boko Haram and Security in the African Sahel Region

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Elections in Chile: President Boric and his foreign policy facing the Middle East

By Said Chaya
insight

COP26 and the Glasgow Pact - are we getting closer to a solution?

By Mohammed Hamdaoui
insight

Without urgent action on climate change, the Middle East will become uninhabitable

By Dr. Yossi Mekelberg
insight

Libya looks at political uncertainty… and a possible silver lining

By Talmiz Ahmad
24
Mar
event

The Future of Water Security: Challenges and Opportunities for Cooperation

9:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Applying Environmental Impact Assessment to the case of ASEAN: An effective tool?

By Guiseppe Poderati
insight

Iran’s Proxy Network in Yemen: How the Houthis Capitalize on Hezbollah’s Military & Operational Expertise

By Gina Bou Serhal
insight

The Russia-Ukraine war: International response and economic sanctions

By Stephen Scalet
14
Mar
event

Implications of the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict on Extremist and Terrorist Movements

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Türkiye and Israel: A reluctant return to normality in a new regional political context

By Prof. Dr. Kıvanç Ulusoy
09
Mar
event

Ukrainian Crisis: Strategic and Economic Repercussions Regionally and Globally

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

The US military footprint after Ukraine: Hard choices for the Middle East?

By Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
insight

Civil war in Ethiopia: The murky game of ethnicity between the centre and the periphery of power

By Hippolyte Eric Djounguep
08
Mar
event

Islamism in Arab Public Opinion

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

The al-Fashaga dispute: a powder keg in the heart of the Horn of Africa

By Dr. Federico Donelli
07
Mar
event

Women and Development: Challenges and Prospects for Empowerment

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

‘Triangulating Peace’ in the MENA/WANA region

By Dr. Maurizio Geri
01
Mar
event

The Document on Human Fraternity: The Hope for a World of Tolerance and Peace

9:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Climate Change and Human Security in the GCC

By Yasmeen Yaqoobi
02
Mar
event

Houthi Threat to Regional Security

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Russia, Ukraine and the West: Trilateral geopolitical crisis

By Leonid Savin
insight

Zero Hour Approaches in Ukraine

By Dr. Stephen Blank
24
Feb
event

Building Reputational Security: Rethinking Soft Power and Public Diplomacy in the Post-Covid Era

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
25
Feb
event

Toward Establishing Human Fraternity as a Global Culture

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

The normalization agenda in Turkish foreign policy: drivers and parameters

By Prof. Dr. Şaban Kardaş
21
Feb
event

Global and Regional Security: Terrorism and how to Counter it

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Security in Infrastructure: Chinese Investments in Ethiopia

By Sultan Majed
insight

European gas crisis: Egyptian opportunities as an energy exporter

By Ahmed Fouad
insight

Russian “Identity Warfare”

By Arman Mahmoudian
23
Feb
event

Global Economic Growth: Prospects and Challenges under Pandemics and Global Warming

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
16
Feb
event

The Importance of the Relation between the Media and Research Centers

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

To rule the waves: how the Covid-19 pandemic is reshaping the role of shipping companies and maritime chokepoints

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco
insight

Great Power Competition in the Indo-Pacific: The Lull Before the Storm?

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

Identifying a common denominator to contend with the Afghan imbroglio

By Dr. Syed Mohammed Ali
16
Feb
event

GCC-African Economic Relations: A Forward-Looking, Analytical Vision

2:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

The Muslim Brotherhood and the West: Democracy and Human Rights

By Dr. Ramy Aziz
07
Feb
event

Media and Interfaith Dialogue

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
02
Feb
event

Reviving Moderate Islam in Russia

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
02
Feb
event

Global Position toward the Houthis in Yemen

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

The Challenges Posed by the Phenomenon of Climate Refugees

By Simon Behrman, Avidan Kent
publication

Towards a Global System to Enhance Human Fraternity

By Gilles-Emmanuel Jacquet
insight

The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Human Development Index in GCC

By Dr. Majed Almozaini
28
Jan
event

Approaches to Deconstructing Extremist Discourse

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Deconstructing the JCPOA: A Grim Reality if Diplomatic Efforts in Vienna Fail

By Gina Bou Serhal
27
Jan
event

Global Trends of Extremism and Terrorism in 2022

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
insight

Beyond The Houthi Attack on Abu Dhabi: How to Address the Drone & Missile Threat to Civilian Areas?

By Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
29
Jan
event

Culture and Identity in the Age of Globalization and the Knowledge Revolution

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
26
Jan
event

The Threat of the Houthis to Regional Security

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Israeli Counter-drone systems in the face of regional threats

By Yaakov Lappin
24
Jan
event

Education and human development in the age of artificial intelligence

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
19
Jan
event

Mutant Variants of Coronavirus and Prospects for the Pandemic

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Ethiopia in conflict: Shifting fronts, the role of external states and airpower

By Brendon J. Cannon
publication

Transformation in Israel’s Natural Gas Sector And the Great Potential for Middle East

By Prof. Glen Segell
insight

Russia’s Pivot to Asia: An Emerging “Third Force” amid Sino-American Rivalry

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

The Post-Pandemic Reality of FDI

By Mouza Almarzooqi
12
Jan
event

Combating Hate Speech & Extremism: New Approaches

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

A breakthrough in Transalpine relations: the Franco-Italian axis in the wake of the Quirinal Treaty

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco
insight

The African Union’s ambitious program: advocate of democratic values in Africa

By Hippolyte Eric Djounguep
insight

Turkey looms large in Eurasia and the Mediterranean as it revives Ottoman glory

By Talmiz Ahmad
insight

The Cyprus Conflict and European Security

By Prof. Dr. Kıvanç Ulusoy
insight

Europe’s March to the East: The New Scramble for the Indo-Pacific

By Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian
insight

Terrorism in Sweden: The Threat from the Right

By Dr. Jeffrey Kaplan
insight

Turkey’s defense industry and military sales in Sub-Saharan Africa: Trends, rationale, and results

By Brendon J. Cannon
insight

The Long History of Israel's Outreach to Africa

By Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
21
Dec
event

The Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab World: Signs of Decline and Strategies to Survive

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Rwanda's unilateral interventionism in African conflicts: Determinants and implications

By Dr. Federico Donelli
insight

Bolsonarismo’s shifting alliances: Brazilian politics in an election year

By Richard Lapper
insight

Turkey’s Path to Drone Power 

By Dr. Ash Rossiter
14
Dec
event

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4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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China, Russia, and the Construction of Hierarchical Order

By Emil Avdaliani
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By TRENDS
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By Dr. Payám Foroughi
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By Gina Bou Serhal
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Gilles-Emmanuel Jacquet

Gilles-Emmanuel Jacquet holds a Master degree in Political Science from.
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Accelerated development of autonomous ground vehicles is revolutionizing Israel’s military and defense industries

By Yaakov Lappin
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By Ahmed Fouad
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Ahmed Fouad

Ahmed Fouad is an Egyptian journalist, researcher, and analyst. He.
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Middle East Security in an era of transformation: TRENDS and the Atlantic Council outline emerging challenges

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell
23
Nov
event

The Muslim Brotherhood between Expansion and Decline: Future Outlook

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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North Korea’s Evolving Nuclear Force: Implications for Peace and Security on the Korean Peninsula

By Ankit Panda
16
Nov
event

The Muslim Brotherhood in France: Current Reality and Future Prospects

5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Cryptocurrencies and the Need to Wrestle with Multiple Sovereignties in the Blockchain Age

By Malcolm Campbell-Verduyn, Edemilson Paraná
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Twenty-First Century Governance: The Rise of Middle Powers and the Future of Global Cooperation

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By Prof. Yossi Mekelberg
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By H.E. Maqsoud Kruse
02
Nov
event

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6:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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By Carlton Reid
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“Quad” and “AUKUS” seek to redefine Indo-Pacific geopolitics … but throw up fresh options for India

By Talmiz Ahmad
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By Hippolyte Eric DJOUNGUEP
27
Oct
event

Abraham Accords: Opportunity for Greater Cooperation, Tolerance, & Development in the Region

11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
26
Oct
event

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5:15 PM - 12:00 AM
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By Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
19
Oct
event

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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
05
Oct
event

2021 Iraqi Parliamentary Elections: Challenges and Opportunities

5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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By Gina Bou Serhal
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Troubled Waters: Elusive Peace on The Blue Nile Dam and The Mediation of The Arab Gulf States

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco
28
Sep
event

Climate Change and Economic Growth Sustainability

4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
21
Sep
event

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12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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By Prof. Dr. Kai Oppermann
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Prof. Dr. Kai Oppermann

Kai Oppermann is Professor of International Politics at the Chemnitz.
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By Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan
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By Chris Doyle
14
Sep
event

The Future of the International Order In the Next Fifty Years

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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An unassailable position of total weakness – U.S. Foreign Policy Since 9/11

By Nathaniel L. Moir
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Nathaniel L. Moir

Nathaniel L. Moir, Ph.D., is a Research Associate with the.
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A World Remade: 9/11, America and the Western World

By Dr. Jeffrey Kaplan
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The Afghanistan Withdrawal Debacle: The “Forever” Wars Fallacy and Other Realist Delusions Come Tumbling Down in the “Post-Post-War on Terror Era”

By Anthony Celso
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Anthony Celso

Anthony Celso is a Professor of Security Studies at Angelo.
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Prof. Robert Dussey

Since September 2013, Prof. Robert Dussey has worked in the.
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The Real Cost of Climate Change for Businesses

By Vanisha Rajesh Sampat
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Sep
event

Think Tanks: From Foreseeing to Participation in Building the Future

5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Dr. Jorge Chabat

Jorge Chabat is a Professor of the Department of Pacific.
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Dr. S. M. Ali has extensive experience working with multilateral,.
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Mr. Fabian Blumberg

Mr. Fabian Blumberg is the Regional Representative to the Gulf.
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Steve Surfaro

With thirty years of security industry experience, Steve Surfaro is Chairman.
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The Vaccine Race: How the United States and China’s Geopolitical Motivations Have Shaped their Global Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Gina Bou Serhal
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Dr. Hassanein Tawfiq Ibrahim

31
Aug
event

Strategies for Sustainable Security in the Next 50 Years

3:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Civil War in Cameroon: Consequence of an Unfinished Decolonization

By Hippolyte Eric Djounguep
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Dr. Marta Tawil

Dr. Marta Tawil is research professor at the Center for.
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Prof. Richard Javad Heydarian

Richard Javad Heydarian is an Asia-based academic and policy adviser..
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Dr. Uzi Rubin

Uzi Rubin (born 1937) is an Israeli defense engineer and analyst. Rubin is considered one.
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Yaakov Lappin

Yaakov Lappin is a Research Associate at the Begin-Sadat Center.
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Dr. Riad Kahwaji

Riad Kahwaji is a Middle East geopolitical security analyst who.
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By Dr. James A. Russell
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By Rahaf Al Khazraji
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By Dr. Nath Aldalala’a
24
Aug
event

The Future of Wars and Military Industries

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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By Prof. Yossi Mekelberg
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By Dr. Marta Tawil
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The Challenges of Developing an Inclusive Curriculum for Gifted Students in the UAE

By H.E. Maqsoud Kruse
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The International Organization of the Muslim Brotherhood Networks of Global Influence

By TRENDS Staff
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By Ahmed Akkari
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Ahmed Akkari

Ahmed Akkari is a Danish-Lebanese author and activist who has.
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The US-China Conflict in Light of International Relations Theories

By Dr. Mohammad Fayez Farhat
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US-China Strategic Competition in the Asia-Pacific

By M Matheswaran
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Air Marshal M Matheswaran, an Air Force Veteran, is the.
10
Aug
event

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12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Mootaz Elnozahy

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Dr. Obaid Saleh Al-Mukhtin

03
Aug
event

Global Technology Development Future Prospects and impact Aspects

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
27
Jul
event

Think Tank Talent for the Future Forum

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
26
Jul
event

Summit for Dialogue between Think Tanks and the Media

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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What comes next for the Israeli political system?

By Prof. Uzi Rabi
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The Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics: A Regrettable and Forgettable Covid Games?

By Dr. John Horne
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Dr. John Horne

Dr. John Horne has taught at several universities in the.
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Mohammed Hamdaoui

Mohammed Hamdaoui was a member of the Economic Studies Department.
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Dr. Mouhanad Khorchide

Dr. Mouhanad Khorchide has been the Head of the Center.
13
Jul
event

New European Approach to the Muslim Brotherhood: the Cases of Austria & Germany

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Decades of political mismanagement and foreign intervention causing Lebanon’s imminent collapse

By
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Gina Bou Serhal

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Unveiling the Muslim Brotherhood’s business and funding networks

By Noora AlHabsi
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The Military Lessons of the Gaza War of May 2021

By Dr Jean-Loup Samaan
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Iran’s 2021 Presidential Election

By Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi
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Dr. Mehrzad Boroujerdi

Mehrzad Boroujerdi is Director of the School of Public and.
06
Jul
event

Protecting the Youth from Extremism

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Dr. Jean-Loup Samaan

Jean-Loup Samaan is a senior research fellow at the Middle.
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The Global Challenge of Climate Change: Implications for the UAE

By Leonardo Jacopo Maria Mazzucco
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Dr. Anas Al-Tariqi

Dr. Anas Al-Tariqi is working as an Assistant Professor specializing.
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New Trends in European Terrorism: The case of France

By Dr. Jeffrey Kaplan
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Dr. Badriya Al-Harami

Dr. Badriya Al-Harami is Vice President of the Emirates Public.
expert

David Heymann

David Heymann is a medical epidemiologist and Professor of Infectious.
22
Jun
event

Covid-19 and the Future of Health Security

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific: Truth vs Pretensions

By Dr. John Bruni
publication

Knowledge in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

By Dr. Sanjay Nadkarni
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The permutations and combinations of Iran’s presidential race 2021

By Pejman Abdolmohammadi
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October elections and the erosion of identity politics in Iraq

By Talmiz Ahmad
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Profits and pitfalls of China’s growing presence in Africa

By Shamma Humaid
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Insights into GCC’s green growth and sustainable finance strategies

By Vanisha Sampat
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The evolution of Boko Haram and its persistent geopolitical threat in Africa

By Hippolyte Eric Djounguep
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Sama Sultan Al-Shawi

Sama Sultan Al-Shawi is a Legal Advisor at the International.
publication

Emerging technologies and the future of warfare

By Dr. Victor Gervais
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Cultural diplomacy strategies of the UAE’s East Asian partners

By Asma Alhammadi
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Asma Alhammadi

Asma Alhammadi is a Zayed University - Abu Dhabi graduate.
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Countering Chinese influence is Japan’s primary challenge in the Horn of Africa

By Ahmad Askar
08
Jun
event

International Law & Cyberoperations

12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Arms proliferation amid heterogeneous resistance in Myanmar

By Francesco Buscemi
publication

Global teaching and learning in a post-COVID future

By Dr. Daniel Kirk
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Mitigation, adaptation and regenerative co-evolution of the climate crisis

By Dr. Jennifer M Gidley
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H.E. Dr. Ali bin Tamim

His Excellency Dr. Ali Bin Tamim is Chairman of the.
18
May
event

Gulf Security Strategic View From UAE and Russian Perspective

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
23
May
event

TRENDS participates in the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2021

8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
06
Oct
event

Russia’s Middle East Policy

1:30 PM - 12:00 AM
25
May
event

Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Deconstructing President Biden’s 100 Days in Office: Outlook and Prospects

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell, Dr. Justin B. Dyer, Dr. James A. Russell, Prof. Yossi Mekelberg, Dr. Cheng Li
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Dr. Abdullah Al-Ghathami

Dr. Abdullah Al-Ghathami is a professor of Criticism and Theory.
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Dr. Mohammed Al-Asoomi

Dr. Mohammed Al-Asoomi is an expert on the UAE and.
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Muhammad Al-Mulla

Muhammad Al-Mulla has wide-ranging experience in journalism and media dating.
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Understanding the Trajectory of Biden’s China policies: What the 100 Days of Biden in Office Tells us

By Dr. Cheng Li
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A deep dive into the meaning and impact of January 6 Capitol insurrection

By Dr. Jeffrey Kaplan
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AI is here to stay: Look at manufacturing, logistics, retail, education, and healthcare

By Dr. Patrick D. Bangert
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Mukesh Kapila

Mukesh Kapila is Professor Emeritus of Global Health and Humanitarian.
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Jacob Kurtzer

Jacob Kurtzer is the Director and Senior Fellow with the.
04
May
event

Humanitarian Work and Sustainable Development: Complementary Relationship

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Why Covid-19 vaccine diplomacy is both moral and expedient

By Prof. Yossi Mekelberg
19
Apr
event

General Overview of the Current Changes in the Middle East

5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
20
Apr
event

Al-Ittihad Ramadan Majlis Symposium in partnership with TRENDS Research & Advisory Apps and Digital Platforms: The Threat of Extremist Misuse

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Strong and effective institutions as the key to emerging economies: The case of sub-Saharan Africa

By Francis Aubee
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The Future of Books in the Digital Age: Distribution, Integrity, and the ‘Story Core’

By Porter Anderson
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Prof. Uzi Rabi

Professor Uzi Rabi, Ph.D. (Tel Aviv University, 2000) is the.
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Dr. Nimrod Goren

Dr. Nimrod Goren is the Founder and Head of Mitvim,.
12
Apr
event

The Israeli Political Scene in Light of the 2021 Election

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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The Iran-China trade deal: regional implications

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell , Dr. Kristian Alexander , Dr. Victor Gervais
expert

Oluwabunmi Ajilore

Oluwabunmi Ajilore is a strategic foresight and international development expert.
expert

Robert Brears

Robert is the Editor-in-Chief of the Palgrave Handbook of Climate Resilient.
expert

Olcay Ünver

Dr. Olcay Ünver is a global leader in water policy..
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Dhesigen Naidoo

Dhesigen Naidoo is a leader, a scientist, and an activist.
expert

Rose Armour

Rose Armour serves as the Head of AUS Sustainability at.
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Islamist political groups in Europe: Tools, tactics, and mechanisms

By Jassim Mohamed
07
Apr
event

Gulf Cooperation Council Economies – Strategic Overview

12:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Analyzing Israeli elections: Four polls in two years fail to fix political imbroglio

By Dr. Fattouh Heikal, Dr. Ashraf Al Esawy , Khaled Abd Al-Hamid
06
Apr
event

The Future of Resources and Sustainability

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
publication

Covid-19 Vaccine Development: A Fierce Race to End the Pandemic & Learning from History

By Dr Ziad Al Najjar
insight

The Great Inflection

By Prof. Graeme Leach
insight

Prospects for far-right extremism in the US following the Capitol attack

By Claudia Wallner
30
Mar
event

The Recovery of the Global Economy

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
25
Mar
event

UAE-Israel Abrahamic Accords: Tactics and Strategies

8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Muslim Brotherhood’s ways of building a separatist identity

By Dr. Mohammed Farid Azzi
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Europe searches for a new role in the global order

By Chris Doyle
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Challenges and prospects for security and stability in Iraq

By Rahaf Al Khazraji
insight

National security blueprint offers the first glimpse at Biden doctrine

By Dr. Kristian Alexander
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Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali

Dr. Mohammad Al-Ali is The CEO and Founder of the.
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Sarah Al-Harthey

Sarah Al-Harthey is a Saudi Electrical and Energy Engineer. Currently.
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Jeremy M. Martin

Jeremy M. Martin is Vice President, Energy & Sustainability, at.
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Dr. Kobayashi Amane

Dr. Kobayashi Amane is a Senior Researcher at the Institute.
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Dr. Valentina Dedi

Dr. Valentina Dedi is an energy economist with consulting experience.
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Dr. Elai Rettig

Dr. Elai Rettig is the Israel Institute Teaching Fellow at.
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Tatiana Antonelli Abella

Tatiana Antonelli Abella is Founder and Managing Director, Goumbook. After.
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United Nation’s 75th anniversary should be a celebration of multilateralism

By Prof. Yossi Mekelberg
publication

Technological Decoupling: Can US Lose the Pre-Eminence Race to China?

By Simon Lacey
16
Mar
event

The Future of Energy and Sustainability

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Russia-Europe relations amid energy interdependence and geostrategic interests

By Dr. Nourhan El-Sheikh
publication

Analyzing inequality trends in Africa and around the world

By Francis Aubee
insight

Repositioning AFRICOM’s significance to Biden’s Africa policy

By Ahmad Askar
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Dr. Anna Pobol

Dr. Anna Pobol is an expert in innovation policy and.
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Nada Alwadi

Nada Alwadi is a Ph.D. Candidate at the School of.
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Federica Leonetti

Federica Leonetti is International Business Advisor for the Enterprise Europe.
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Khadija BENDAM

Khadija Bendam is the head of nuclear/radiological safety and security.
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Velina Tchakarova

Velina Tchakarova is the Director at the Austrian Institute for.
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Deborah Edirisinghe

Deborah Judith Natasha Edirisinghe has a history of working in.
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Dr. Fatima Alsebaie

Fatima Alsebaie (Ph.D.) is a Research Fellow at the Bahrain.
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Deya' Leonard Dresner

Deya’ has several years of experience managing key elements of.
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Threats to space aren’t just weapons

By Victoria Samson
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Dr. John Hardy

Dr. John Hardy is Assistant Dean of Graduate Studies at.
08
Mar
event

How governance can unlock the potential within individuals, communities, and sectors to shape a better future?

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Marc Ostwald

Marc Ostwald is the Chief Economist & Global Strategist at.
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Dean Baker

Dean Baker is a Senior Economist at the Center for.
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Wilson Erumebor

Wilson Erumebor is an economist with over a decade of.
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Prof. Graeme Leach

Graeme Leach is one of Britain’s leading economists and CEO.
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Dr. Paul Rivlin

Paul Rivlin PhD, is senior fellow at the Moshe Dayan.
insight

Biden and the US-China rivalry in Latin America

By Dr. Sodfa Mohamed Mahmoud
24
Feb
event

Emerging military technologies and the future of global security

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
23
Feb
event

Knowledge revolution and global economic development prospects

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Dr. Zora A. Sukabdi

Dr Zora is a psychologist and expert (by the Naval.
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Prof. Aigul Zeinoldanova

Aigul graduated from al-Farabi Kazakh National University in Computer Science.
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Tetiana Miskova

Tetiana Miskova has 5+ years of experience in Government Reform Support.
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Prof. Dr. Morten Huse

Professor Morten Huse has his PhD from Norwegians School of.
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Lena Freidorfer-Kabashi

Lena Freidorfer-Kabashi completed her Bachelor's degree in Education and Master's.
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Hideki  Yamamoto

Hideki Yamamoto is CEO of AMS.LLC focusing on management consulting and.
publication

A Gulf Perspective on Biden’s Middle East Orientations

By Mohamed Khalfan Al-Sawafi
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The world after Covid-19: From new economic trends to old inequalities

By Dr. Simeon Djankov
15
Feb
event

Unlocking Potential within Individuals and Communities to Shape a Better Future

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Grand global futures challenges and innovative policy opportunities

By Dr. Jennifer M Gidley
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President Biden and the challenge of the ‘forever wars’

By Chris Doyle
09
Feb
event

Toward a Global System Enhancing Human Fraternity

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
07
Feb
event

Knowledge in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Dr. Sanjay Nadkarni

Dr. Sanjay Nadkarni’s domain interests are in the convergence space.
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Dr. Ivan V. Danilin

Dr. Ivan V. Danilin graduated from Lomonosov Moscow State University.
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William (Bill) Kemp

Mr. William Kemp is the co-founder and designer of USS.
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Dr. Farouk El-Baz

Dr. Farouk El-Baz is a Research Professor and Director of.
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Dr. Henry R. Hertzfeld

Dr. Henry R. Hertzfeld is Co-Director of the Space Policy.
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Jean-Jacques Tortora

Since June 1, 2016, Jean-Jacques Tortora serves as the Director.
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Prof. Guessoum is an Algerian astrophysicist. He received his M.Sc..
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Dr. Yarjan Abdul Samad

Dr. Yarjan Abdul Samad, Ph.D., is a Senior Research Associate.
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Dr. Bleddyn Bowen

Dr. Bleddyn Bowen is a lecturer in International Relations at.
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Dr. Namrata Goswami

Dr. Namrata Goswami is an independent scholar on space policy,.
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Marcus Vilaça

Marcus Vilaça is currently the Technical Advisor to the Yahsat.
02
Feb
event

The Impact of Space in Redesigning the Humanity's Future: New Frontiers of Geopolitics, Innovation, and Discovery

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
expert

Dr. Jonathan Spyer

     
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Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak

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Limits of possible change in Biden’s Africa policy

By Ahmad Askar
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Adrienna Zsakay

Ms Adrienna Zsakay has spent more than half her working.
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Abdulelah Darandary

Abdulelah is an economist and senior researcher analyst at the.
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Anthony Bartzokas

Senior Visiting Fellow at the LSE Institute for Global Affairs.
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Andrea Muratore

Andrea Muratore is an independent researcher and analyst focused on.
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Dr. Saurabh Bandyopadhyay

Dr Saurabh Bandyopadhyay is presently working as Fellow at the.
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Yushu Liu

During the past three years, YUSHU LIU published many research.
research

Turkish Militias and Proxies

By Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak and Dr. Jonathan Spyer
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By Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak and Dr. Jonathan Spyer
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By Dr. Victor Gervais
26
Jan
event

The Future of Books in the Digital Age

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
25
Jan
event

New Industries and Financial Capital

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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By Dr. Anne Speckhard & Molly Ellenberg
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Porter Anderson 

Porter Anderson (BA, MA, MFA) is Editor-in-Chief of Publishing Perspectives, the.
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By Professor Klaus Larres
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H.E. Mohamed Mahmoud Al-Khaja

His Excellency Mohamed Al Khaja was sworn in as the.
publication

The Economic Structure of the Muslim Brotherhood: Money, Business, and Funding Networks

By TRENDS
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Mr. Hector Pollitt

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Dr. Dan Mitchell

Dr. Dan Mitchell is Chairman of the Center for Freedom.
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Dr. Giacomo Luciani

Dr. Giacomo Luciani is a Scientific Advisor of the Master.
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The US counts the cost to its reputation after the Capitol Hill horror

By Prof. Yossi Mekelberg
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Covid-19 and the youth unemployment challenge for Iraq and Lebanon

By Amal Al Breiki
24
Jan
event

TRENDS Virtual Bookfair

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
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Emerging alliances and their impact on international economic governance

By Dr. Renny Castaneda
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Erdogan’s tentacles: How Turkish socio-religious networks influence Europe’s political landscape?

By Ahmad Nazeef
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Dr. Giovanni Giacalone

Giovanni Giacalone, graduated in Sociology from the University of Bologna,.
19
Jan
event

New Economic Growth Models for the upcoming 50 years

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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Global terrorism trends suggest extremists will adapt and evolve

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell and Dr. Kristian Alexander
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By Author: Barak Obama
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Brig Barker

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Matthew RJ Brodsky

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Dr. Tewfik Aclimandos

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Beyond Islamophobia: France’s policies toward the Arab world

By Dr. Pascal Boniface
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Beyond Islamophobia: France’s policies toward the Arab world

By Dr. Pascal Boniface
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By Dr. Ian Taylor
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Noor Dahri

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Pipelines and pipe dreams: Key natural gas infrastructure issues in the EU

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Dr. Federico Donelli is tenure-track Assistant Professor of International Relations.
publication

Covid-19 and the Case for Naturalizing Highly-Skilled Expatriates in the GCC

By Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli
insight

Muslim Brotherhood’s Global Journey: From Mastery of the World to Hunt for Safe Havens

By
insight

The Grey Wolves:  Erdoğan’s extremist arm in Europe

By Prof. Fawzi Al Ghazali
insight

Artificial Intelligence and Innovation in the UAE’s National Discourse

By Dr. Kristian Alexander
expert

Dr. Maxim Fedorov

Main areas of Prof. Fedorov’s research interests are high-performance computing.
insight

Covid-19 pandemic: the dilemma of food security in GCC countries

By Noora AlHebsi
insight

What the Biden Presidency may mean for Turkey?

By Chris Doyle
expert

Nader Kabbara

Nader studied mechanical engineering at the Lebanese American University, Lebanon,.
expert

Dr. Patrick D. Bangert

Patrick heads the AI Engineering and AI Sciences teams at.
expert

Prof. Ernesto Damiani

Ernesto Damiani is Full Professor at Università degli Studi di.
expert

Dr. Karthik Nandakumar

Karthik Nandakumar is an Associate Professor in the Computer Vision.
expert

Dr. Rand Waltzman 

Dr. Rand Waltzman originated the term “cognitive security” and is a.
expert

Ramez ALKARA

An advocate of the philosophy that humans ought to rediscover.
expert

Dr. Malek Ben Salem

Dr. Malek BEN SALEM is a technology executive based in.
22
Dec
event

Investment under the Guise of Religion: The Brotherhood’s Economic Empire

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Children of ISIS: a humanitarian challenge to Western democracies

By
insight

Prospects for East Asian Geopolitics in the aftermath of the U.S. Elections

By Dr. Hae Won Jeong
insight

Vienna Attack Highlights the Dangers of the Radical Islamic “Lone Wolf”

By Stephen Blackwell
insight

The Abraham Accords: Politico-Economic Drivers and Opportunities

By Dr. Daniel Schatz
research

The Abraham Accords: Politico-Economic Drivers and Opportunities

By Dr. Daniel Schatz
publication

The China-US Fight for Naval Supremacy

By Dr. John Bruni
30
Nov
event

Muslim Brotherhood’s Global Journey: From Mastery of the World to Hunt for Safe Havens

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Muslim Brotherhood’s parallel state is all about religious power and supremacy

By Dr. Huda Shaker Al-Nuaimi
24
Nov
event

Artificial Intelligence – Fiction to Reality

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
publication

Covid-19: Toward Reviving Economies & New Normal Development Strategies

By
insight

Neutralizing the Muslim Brotherhood digital media tools

By Khalid Ahmad Abdul-Hameed
expert

Dr. Noha Mellor

Dr. Noha Mellor is an academic based in London. She.
expert

Dr. Jonathan Matusitz

Dr. Jonathan Matusitz is a tenured Associate Professor in the.
expert

Dr. Najat Al-Saied

Dr. Najat Al-Saied is an independent researcher in political communication.
expert

Dr. Nicholas Ryder

Dr. Nicholas Ryder has been a Professor of Financial Crime.
expert

Yotam Feldner

Yotam Feldner graduated from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and.
expert

Dr. Hani Nasira

Dr. Hani Nasira is an Egyptian writer and expert on.
expert

Akil Yunus

Akil Yunus is a current affairs journalist-turned researcher specializing in.
insight

Pandemic as a leadership litmus test

By Prof. Yossi Mekelberg
insight

Investigating the Brotherhood strategy of infiltrating the West

By Faisal Abdullah Al-Naqbi
insight

Saudi-Pakistan relations: Schisms and geopolitical challenges

By Dr Qamar-ul Huda and Anastasia Chisholm
10
Nov
event

Brotherhood and the Media: Between Ideology and Politics

7:00 PM - 7:00 PM
04
Nov
event

TRENDS participates in the Sharjah International Book Fair 2020

8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
insight

Extremism and the threat of Muslim Brotherhood in Germany

By Dr. Kristian Alexander
insight

Trump-Biden election presents stark contrast in Mideast peace outlook

By Jonathan H. Ferziger
insight

Finance network of Muslim Brotherhood in the West: forms and manifestation

By Noora Nassir Al-Habsi
insight

Conspiracy theories and the US presidential elections 2020

By Dr. Kristian Alexander and Amal Al Breiki
insight

Iran’s trade and investment nexus in Latin America

By Dr. Renny Castaneda
insight

Euro Fatwa: Another vehicle of Muslim Brotherhood extremism

By Prof. Fawzi Al Ghazali
insight

Death of Samuel Paty and the implications for radical Islamism in France

By Dr Stephen Blackwell
insight

French teacher’s killing and the threat of extremism

By Khalid Abdelhamid
expert

Jassim Mohamed

Jassim Mohamed is the Head of the European Center for.
expert

Dr. Amr Mahmoud ElShobaki

Dr. Amr Mahmoud ElShobaki is an expert at Al-Ahram Center.
expert

Chris Hamill-Stewart

Chris Hamill-Stewart is a journalist at Arab News London Bureau,.
27
Oct
event

Presidential Elections 2020 & Shifting US Policies Toward the Middle East

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

A French uprising against political Islam

By Dr. Fatouh Heykel
insight

Emirati and Israeli perspectives on Abraham Accord

By Elyazia AlHosani and Miriam Tekuzener
expert

Dr. Alexandre del Valle

Alexandre del Valle is a commentator, columnist, researcher, consultant, and.
insight

How the Muslim Brotherhood exploited Covid-19 for political mileage

By Dr. Mohamed Al-Ali
insight

Europe’s new approach to Islamism

By Dr. Lorenzo Vidino
insight

Will the Covid-19 pandemic change the global educational landscape?

By Daniel Kirk
insight

Covid-19, foreign aid and the ‘new poor' in Sub-Saharan Africa

By Elyazia AlHosani
20
Oct
event

Muslim Brotherhood and Parallel State: Directing the Struggle against the Nation-State

7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
expert

Muhammad AlAraby

A senior researcher specialized in global affairs and security, he.
expert

Tal Heinrich

Tal Heinrich is an Israeli journalist and news anchor based in.
expert

Abdelmonem Said Aly

Dr. Abdel Monem Said Aly is the Chairman of the.
publication

Oil Markets in the Post-Covid-19 World

By Mohammed Hamdaoui
insight

Conflict, pandemic, and the continuing central Mediterranean migration crisis

By Emina Osmandzikovic
29
Sep
event

First symposium:
Ideological foundation of Muslim Brotherhood: Misrepresentation and manipulation

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

TRENDS E-Symposium:
Peace in the Middle East: Forging a New Path to Security and Prosperity

By
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Mr. Hamad Al-Kaabi

Hamad Al-Kaabi is the Editor-in-chief of Al-Ittihad newspaper. He holds.
expert

Dr. phil. Iyad Al-Dajani

Dr. Phil. Iyad Al-Dajani is a researcher and an expert.
expert

Ahdeya Ahmed

Ahdeya Al Sayed is the first female President of the.
expert

Dr. Geoffrey Kemp

Geoffrey Kemp is a Senior Director of Regional Security Programs.
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Corey Gil-Shuster

Corey Gil-Shuster is a Canadian/Israeli studying and working on the.
expert

Ghaith Al-Omari

Ghaith Al-Omari is a non-resident fellow at the American Task.
expert

Neta Livne

expert

Ambassador Ahmed Al Hosani

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Ambassador William Rugh

Ambassador William Rugh is the Edward R. Murrow Visiting Professor.
expert

Dr. Marc Gopin

Marc Gopin is the Director of the Center for World.
expert

Michal Divon

Michal Divon is an Israeli-American journalist and TV host living.
21
Sep
event

Peace in the Middle East: Forging a New Path to Security and Prosperity

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Significance and implications of diplomatic relations between the UAE and Israel

By Dr. Kristian Alexander
insight

Normalization of UAE-Israel ties will promote the Palestinian peace process

By Talmiz Ahmad
insight

Friends and foes have their fingers in the Lebanese pie

By Prof. Yossi Mekelberg
insight

The domains and the future of Sino-Russian economic relations

By Dr. Renny Castaneda
expert

Pete Clifton

Pete Clifton has been the Editor-in-Chief at the UK-based PA.
expert

Michael Holtzman

Michael Holtzman is President of the global public relations firm.
expert

Jeffrey Hiday

Jeffrey Hiday is the Director of Media Relations at RAND.
09
Sep
event

Think-Tanks & Media During Covid-19: A Symbiotic Partnership

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Chipping away at duality in the Middle East

By Dr. Rabah Arezki and Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin
insight

Utilizing Artificial Intelligence against Covid-19

By Rahaf Al Khazraji
expert

Andrew Elnatan

Andrew Elnatan is a pharmacist by training and a graduate.
expert

Dr. Nawal Al Kaabi

Dr. Nawal Al Kaabi is the Chief Medical Officer in.
insight

Re-examining WTO’s role in the aftermath of Covid-19

By Dr. Ahmed El Safty
expert

Dr. Melita Vujnovic

Melita Vujnovic is the World Health Organization (WHO) Representative and.
expert

David Zigdon

David Zigdon is the CEO of Migvax, which is developing.
expert

Dr. Jill Horowitz

Jill Horowitz is the Executive Director of Strategic Operations at.
expert

Banafsheh Keynoush

Banafsheh Keynoush is an independent scholar and geopolitical consultant. She.
expert

Dr. Mohammad Salami

Dr. Mohammad Salami holds a Ph.D. in International Relations. He.
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Collin Olebogeng Mongale

Mr. Collin Olebogeng Mongale is a PhD candidate in the.
expert

Carlo Palleschi

Carlo Palleschi is a Ph.D. candidate in Development Economics at.
26
Aug
event

A Global Anti-Covid-19 Treatment: Between Development Efforts & Regulatory Protocols

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Natural gas dynamics in the Black Sea: Geostrategic implications

By Tamás Kozma
expert

Dr. Jeronim Capaldo

Dr. DJeronim Capaldo is an Economic Affairs Officer in the.
expert

Dr. GIUSEPPE DENTICE

Dr. GIUSEPPE DENTICE is the Head of the Middle East.
expert

Nima Khorrami

Nima Khorrami is a Research Associate at The Arctic Institute.
expert

Dr. Robert B. Koopman

Robert Koopman is Chief Economist and Director of Economic Research.
expert

Dr. Jean Fares

Dr. Jean Fares is an Economist and Senior Advisor to.
insight

Trump vs. Biden: In whose hands is the Middle East safer?

By Professor Yossi Mekelberg
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Prof. Maurizio Barbeschi

expert

Prof. Gulfaraz Khan

expert

Dr. Neil DeVotta

Dr. Neil DeVotta is a Professor of Politics and International Affairs.
insight

Re-making the case for international economic organizations

By Richard Woodward
insight

E-Symposium:
Reopening of the National and Global Economies: The Lessons Learned

By
insight

US elections and potential shifts in policies toward the Middle East

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
expert

Kourosh Ziabari

Kourosh Ziabari is an award-winning journalist and reporter from Iran..
expert

Reem Salem Alattas Alhashmi

Reem Salem Alattas Alhashmi has a Bachelor of Science degree from.
insight

India-China standoff: From precarious peace to the point of no return

By Neha Dewan
insight

Migrant remittances: Tapping into a post-pandemic lifeline

By Emina Osmandzikovic
expert

Giorgio Cafiero

Mr. Cafiero is a regular contributor to the Middle East.
publication

The European Union’s role in the post-pandemic world

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell
insight

Conflict and convergence in US and EU interests in the Middle East

By Chris Doyle
publication

End of Liberal Triumphalism: A perspective on China in the post-Covid global order

By Dr. Nath Aldalala’a
insight

Repurposing Covid-19: Pandemic as an opportunity for extremist groups

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
expert

Bruno Tertrais

Bruno Tertrais is Deputy Director of the Fondation pour la.
expert

Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo

Elisabeth Gosselin-Malo is an internationally published Canadian freelance defense reporter.
expert

Bill Hayton

Bill Hayton is an Associate Fellow with the Asia-Pacific Programme.
expert

Attila Antal

Attila Antal (1985) holds a PhD in political science. He.
expert

Pierre Boussel

Pierre Boussel, PhD, columnist, is associate researcher at the Foundation.
insight

The Covid-19 impact on FDIs: A global and regional outlook

By Dr. Ahmed R. El Safty
insight

The map of conflict and developing scenarios in Libya

By Mohammed Al-Sawwafi
expert

Dr. Shun Watanabe

Dr. Shun Watanabe is Researcher at the JIME Center, the.
expert

Noor Suwwan

Noor Suwwan holds a Masters in International Relations from the.
insight

Prospects of US-Iran relations in the aftermath of Covid-19

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
expert

Dr. Nicholas Ross Smith

Nicholas Ross Smith is an adjunct fellow at the University of Canterbury’s.
publication

The Covid-19 effect on the global financial system and efforts to counter it

By Dr. Ahmad El-Safti
research

The Covid-19 effect on the global financial system and efforts to counter it

By Dr. Ahmad Al-Safty
expert

Farouk Hussein Abodeif

Farouk Hussein Abodeif is a political researcher working in the.
insight

The Covid-19 impact on Turkey’s domestic & foreign policies

By Noora Al-Habsi
insight

Will Covid-19 make or mar Asia’s 21st Century?

By Ehtesham Shahid
expert

Dr. Jagannath Panda

Dr. Jagannath Panda is the Head of the Stockholm Centre.
11
Aug
event

The Future of Global Economy: Growth Challenges and Risks of Depression

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Tackling Covid-19 in West Africa: Constraints, advantages, and recommendations

By Neha Dewan and Emina Osmandzikovic
28
Jul
event

Reopening of the National and Global Economies: The Lessons Learned

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
expert

Valeria Giannotta

Valeria Giannotta is an Italian scholar expert on Turkish politics.
14
Jul
event

Economic Stimulus Programs – Requirements and Challenges

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
08
Jul
event

The Role of Space in Sustainable Development

6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
30
Jun
event

Covid-19 and the Global Economy: Effects and Repercussions

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
insight

Can the Kazemi government pull Iraq out of US-Iran conflict whirlpool?

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
insight

Oil markets and the shifting interests of its major players

By Dr. Mamdouh G Salameh
publication

The Special Apparatus of the Muslim Brotherhood: Inception, Objectives, and Evolution

By TRENDS
insight

E-Discussion:
Cyber Security Crisis Management: Lessons From Covid-19

By
publication

The Muslim Brotherhood Circumstances Surrounding its Establishment (I)

By TRENDS
20
May
event

Cyber Security Crisis Management: Lessons From Covid-19

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Germany’s listing of Hezbollah as terror outfit and European position on Iran nuclear deal

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
insight

E-lecture:
Tackling Covid-19: International Best Practices and Paths to the Future

By
insight

Beyond status quo: US response to the Covid-19 pandemic

By Ibrahim Bakri and Emina Osmandzikovic
12
May
event

Tackling Covid-19: International Best Practices and Paths to the Future

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

E-Discussion:
Using artificial intelligence to tackle epidemics: The Covid-19 model

By
insight

Macroeconomic impact of Covid-19 on the Arab world

By Dr. Ahmed El Safty
06
May
event

Using Artificial Intelligence to Tackle Epidemics: The Covid-19 Model

9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
insight

Covid-19 in Africa: Risk, impact, and policies for combating the pandemic

By Ramadan Kurany Mohammad
insight

US suspension of WHO funding and its implications for the efforts to phase out the COVID-19 pandemic

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
expert

Dr. Umberto Profazio

Dr. Umberto Profazio is a Maghreb Analyst at the NATO.
insight

Sanctions against Iran and Syria and the coronavirus pandemic

By Chris Doyle
insight

Muslim Brotherhood: Organizational rift or revival of the Special Apparatus?

By Dr. Mohamed Bouchikhi
insight

TRENDS Research & Advisory releases 3rd book in its series on Muslim Brotherhood

By Mohammed Khalfan Al-Sawwafi
insight

The impact of Covid-19 on global politics: ‘It is all in the response’

By Dr. Nath Aldalala’a
insight

Aid for influence: Middle East conflict zones and humanitarian response to Covid-19

By Dr Stephen Blackwell , Amal Al Breiki , Emina Osmandzikovic
29
Apr
event

Oil Markets in the Post-Pandemic World

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
insight

Trends study analyzes Muslim brotherhood's organizational structure, foresees its future

By Muhammed Khalfan Al-Sawwafi
insight

Will Covid-19 reformulate national security concepts and policies?

By Dr. Ashraf Al-Eisawi
insight

Will Covid-19 help de-escalate the Yemen conflict?

By Emina Osmandzikovic
insight

Turkey and the geopolitics of natural gas in the Eastern Mediterranean

By Tamás Kozma
insight

The genesis and evolution of Muslim Brotherhood: A study worthy of attention and implementation

By Mohammed Khalfan Al-Sawwafi
insight

Geostrategic repercussions of US troop withdrawal from Iraq: regional rivalries and the impact of COVID-19

By Amal Al Breiki
insight

Repercussions of Covid-19 on Iran’s domestic, foreign policies

By Mohamed Khalfan Al-Sawafi
expert

Serhat S. Çubukçuoğlu

Dr. Serhat Süha Çubukçuoğlu is a Senior Researcher at TRENDS.
insight

UAE’s management of the Covid-19 crisis: Lessons and dimensions

By Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali
expert

Teresa Coratella

Teresa Coratella is the programme manager at the European Council.
insight

G-20 Summit and the importance of international cooperation amid Covid-19 pandemic

By Dr. Fatouh Haikal
31
Mar
event

Confronting the Challenges of COVID-19: A New Global Outlook

7:00 PM - 9:10 PM
insight

Social Media Platforms: an intricate role in the Arab world for a strong tool of influence

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
insight

NATO’s role in Iraq amid growing western uncertainty in the Middle East

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell
expert

Said Chaya

Said Chaya is an international analyst focusing in Middle East.
publication

Social, ethical responsibility of educational institutions in countering extremism and terrorism: The UAE model

By Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali
expert

Dr.-Ing Hassan Aboelnga

Hassan Aboelnga is renowned water professional in issues of water.
expert

Dr. Ashok Swain

Professor and Head of the Department of Peace and Conflict.
expert

Hasmik Barseghyan

Future Energy Leader at World Energy Council Hasmik Barseghyan is.
expert

Dr. Farah Hegazi

Dr Farah Hegazi is a Researcher in SIPRI’s Climate Change and Risk.
expert

Faisal Ali Rashid

Faisal Ali Rashid, U.A.E national, a degree holder of Bachelor.
expert

Loïc Charpentier

Loïc Charpentier is the manager of the advocacy program of.
expert

Omar Saif

Omar Saif is a cross-functional sustainability professional with experience in.
expert

Jana El Kova

Jana has led Expo 2020 Dubai’s USD 100mill global impact.
expert

Dr. Shehab Al Ameri

Dr. Shehab is a technical leader in the power and.
expert

Dr. Hosni Ghedira

Dr. Hosni Ghedira is presently the Director of Research Engagement.
expert

Dr. Asit k. Biswas

Director, Water Management International Pte Ltd, Singapore Chief Executive, Third.
expert

Dr. Cecilia Tortajada

Dr. Cecilia Tortajada is Professor in Practice on Environmental Innovation,.
expert

Shaikh Dr. Majid Al Qassimi

Qualified as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine at Saint Istvan.
expert

Naoufer Ramoul

Naoufer is well known media figure in the Arab region..
insight

ISIS and Israel: Implications and outcomes of shifting positions

By Mohammed Khalfan Al-Sawwafi
insight

Endgame in Idlib? Prospects for the ceasefire and stability in Syria

By Chris Doyle
expert

Abdullatif M. Al-Shamsi

Dr. Abdullatif Al-Shamsi is the President & CEO of the.
expert

Dr. Faisal Obaid Al Ayyan

Faisal Obaid Al Ayyan is the Vice President of Rabdan.
expert

Dr. Arif Sultan Al-Hammadi

Dr. Arif Sultan Al-Hammadi is serving as the Executive Vice.
expert

Dr. Fatima Al-Shamsi

Dr. Fatima Al-Shamsi is the former Deputy Executive Director for.
expert

Dr. Ateeq Jakka Al-Mansoori

Dr. Ateeq Jakka Al-Mansoori is an Associate Professor of Public.
expert

Dr. Khaled Salem Al-Yabhouni Al-Dhaheri

Dr. Khaled Salem Al-Yabhouni Al-Dhaheri is the Chancellor of the.
expert

Dr. Mariam Ibrahim Al Mahmoud

Dr. Mariam Ibrahim Al-Mahmoud is the Deputy Director-General at the.
expert

Abdulaziz Sultan Almaamari

Almaamari holds a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the.
expert

Dr. Omar Al-Darei

Dr. Omar Al-Darei is the Executive Director of Islamic Affairs.
expert

Mohammed Khalfan Al-Sawafi

Mr. Mohammed Al-Sawafi is the Director of the Parliamentary Media.
expert

Ahmed Saif Al-Blooshi

expert

Dr. Pascal Boniface

Dr. Pascal Boniface is the founding Director of the French.
expert

Dr. Yossi Mekelberg

Professor Yossi Mekelberg is a Senior Consulting Research Fellow of.
research

Social, ethical responsibility of educational institutions in countering extremism and terrorism: the UAE model

By Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al-Ali
expert

Dr. Cheng Li

Dr. Cheng Li is director and senior fellow at the.
expert

Dr. Jeffrey Kaplan

Dr Jeffrey Kaplan is an American academic who has written and.
insight

Egypt beyond economic stabilization: the road to sustainable growth

By Dr. Ahmed R. El Safty
insight

Potential impact of COVID-19 on the vulnerable in the Middle East region

By Emina Osmandzikovic
expert

Ben Fishman

Ben Fishman is senior fellow at the Washington Institute for.
insight

Extremism and religious identity in the age of globalization

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
insight

An imperfect peace or excuse for withdrawal? The US-Taliban agreement and Afghanistan

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell
insight

Economic impact of US tariffs on steel and aluminum import

By Mahmood Mohammed Sharif
expert

Dr. Hussein Ibish

expert

Dr. Alexander Cooley

Dr. Alexander Cooley is the Director of the Harriman Institute,.
insight

What ails Libya’s peace process?

By Emina Osmandzikovic
expert

Francesco Buscemi

Francesco Buscemi is a PhD candidate in International Relations at.
insight

The ongoing war on Al-Qaeda in Yemen

By Dr. Fatouh Haikal
expert

Dr. Ilai Saltzman

Dr. Ilai Saltzman is the Israel Institute Visiting Professor of.
expert

Dr. Jean-Marc Rickli 

Dr. Jean-Marc Rickli is the head of global and emerging risk.
expert

Dr. Stephen Blank

STEPHEN BLANK is an internationally recognized expert on Russian foreign.
expert

Prof. Dr. Şaban Kardaş

Prof. Dr. Şaban Kardaş is a faculty member at the.
insight

Geo-strategic ramifications of the US-China trade war: the case of Southeast Asia

By Dr. Stephen Blackwell, Sultan Al-Rubaei, Emina Osmandzikovic
expert

Omar Al Busaidy

Omar Al-Busaidy is a Fulbright Scholar pursuing his Master’s in.
expert

Nikolay Surkov

Nikolay Surkov is an Expert at the Russian International Affairs.
expert

Alaa Jumaa Hassan

Mr. Alaa Jumaa Mohamed Hassan is the Director-General of the.
insight

Soleimani’s assassination and the shifting US deterrence strategy on Iran

By Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy
expert

Arman Mahmoudian

Arman Mahmoudian is a Ph.D. Candidate in Politics and International.
insight

Allies or antagonists: The US-Turkey conundrum

By Ibrahim Bakri
insight

Coronavirus: Economic and strategic implications for the world

By Mahmood Mohammed Sharif
expert

Pejman Abdolmohammadi

Dr. Pejman Abdolmohammadi is Senior Assistant Professor of Middle Eastern.
expert

Yousef Juma Al-Haddad

Yousef Juma Al-Haddad has extensive experience in the media and.
expert

Vanisha Sampat

Vanisha Sampat holds a Master’s degree in International Relations and.
insight

The future of natural gas pipelines in Eurasia

By Tamás Kozma
expert

Dr. Hamdy A. Hassan

Hamdy A. Hassan, Ph.D., is a Professor of Political Science.
insight

Trump contested peace plan for Israel-Palestine conflict

By Chris Doyle
expert

Dr. Mohammad Fayez Farhat

Dr. Mohammad Fayez Farhat is the Director of Al-Ahram Center.
expert

Hippolyte Eric Djounguep

Hippolyte Eric Djounguep is an independent researcher specializing in peace,.
expert

Jonathan H. Ferziger

Jonathan H. Ferziger is an award-winning American journalist and researcher.
expert

Mridutpal Bhattacharyya

Mridutpal Bhattacharyya is the Deputy Chief Innovation Officer & Junior.
expert

Dr. Fanar Haddad

expert

Avidan Kent

Avidan Kent is an Associate Professor in International Law at.
expert

Simon Behrman

Simon Behrman is an Associate Professor in Law at the.
insight

The medium-term aftermath of European elections and the migration question

By Emina Osmandzikovic
insight

Multilateralism and incessant conflicts in the MENA region

By Mohammed Issam Laaroussi
insight

Why protests in Lebanon could mean an existential crisis for Hezbollah?

By Mona Alami
insight

Forced demographic change as a geopolitical tool in post-war Syria

By Emina Osmandzikovic
expert

Dr. Fatouh Haikal

Dr. Fatouh Haikal is a Political Advisor of TRENDS Research.
expert

Emina Osmandzikovic

Emina Osmandzikovic is an expert on human rights, forced migration.
expert

Bruce Hoffman

Bruce Hoffman is a Scientific Board Member at TRENDS Research.
expert

Scott D. Smith

Scott D. Smith has been an economist for 35 years.
expert

Dr. Mamdouh G. Salameh

Dr. Mamdouh G. Salameh is an international oil economist and.
research

Forced demographic change as a geopolitical tool in post-war Syria

By Emina Osmandzikovic
expert

Tamás Kozma

Tamás Kozma heads the Asian and African Relations Department of.
insight

Afghanization of Syria: Withdrawal or redeployment of the US military?

By Abdelkader Filali
expert

Late Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy

Dr. Ashraf Al Eisawy, an expert in the Gulf region.
26
Dec