On Thursday March 25, AGSIW will host a conversation with H.E. Dr. Mohamed bin Mubarak Bin Daina to discuss climate-related challenges facing Bahrain and how the kingdom is mitigating these challenges. Ambassador William Roebuck will moderate the discussion.
Emirati officials are rolling out an array of policies and initiatives intended to attract higher-skilled expatriates, but overlapping initiatives will likely heighten regional competition over foreign talent.
Most speculation about the candidates and outcome of Iran’s upcoming presidential election appears premature, and assessments about potential impact on U.S.-Iranian relations seem exaggerated.
The outcome of the upcoming parliamentary elections will be a test of clerical influence in Iraq and of the hold that protesters can continue to exert over Iraqi politics.
أصدر المسؤولون الإماراتيون مجموعة من السياسات والمبادرات التي تهدف إلى استقطاب الوافدين من ذوي المهارات العالية، ولكن من المرجح أن يؤدي تداخل المبادرات إلى زيادة المنافسة الإقليمية على المواهب الأجنبية
يبدو أنه من السابق لأوانه التكهن بشأن المرشحين ونتائج الانتخابات الرئاسية الإيرانية المقبلة، كما يبدو أن التقييمات حول التأثير المحتمل للعلاقات الأمريكية-الإيرانية مبالغ فيها
On Wednesday March 17, AGSIW hosted a discussion with Ambassador Talmiz Ahmad, Christopher K. Colley, Narayanappa Janardhan, and Steve Tsang on strategic relations between the countries of the Gulf and Asia. Emma Soubrier moderated the discussion.
Kristin Smith Diwan presented a talk on Saudi Arabia and the end of the Qatar dispute for U.S. Air Force officials at the seminar "Middle East and South Asia: Domestic Divisions, Regional Conflicts, and Great Power Competition."