On June 29, AGSIW will host a discussion of Geneive Abdo's recent paper examining cooperation between influential Iraqi clerics and civil society activists. Abdo will be joined by Abbas Kadhim. Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman will moderate the discussion.
On July 13, AGSIW will host a discussion of Robert Mogielnicki's recent book, A Political Economy of Free Zones in Gulf Arab States. Mogielnicki will be joined by Ziad Daoud. Sanam Vakil will moderate the discussion.
Iraq’s deal with Masdar offers hope for Baghdad’s renewable energy agenda and for alleviating electricity shortages that have long plagued the country.
Free zones are poised to remain central elements of the post-coronavirus economic recoveries in Gulf Arab states despite shocks impacting the broader business-oriented sector and ongoing commercial reforms.
لا يمكن لبايدن مواجهة الأخطار والتحديات الخارجية بشكل فعّال، في الوقت الذي تعاني منه الجبهة الأميركية الداخلية من خلل سياسي وشروخ اجتماعية وثقافية
In the Media
DW:Robert Mogielnicki commented on the pace of economic and social reforms in Saudi Arabia.
Outreach
NATO:Ambassador Douglas A. Silliman delivered a lecture on the security situation in Iraq to the Mediterranean and Middle East Special Group of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
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