25 jan Livestreaming – New trends in power and politics in the Middle East and North Africa
DIIS LIVESTREAMING EVENT
New trends in power and politics in the Middle East and North Africa, Wednesday 31 January 2018, 08.30-16.00. Find detaljeret programindhold og baggrundsmateriale på DIIS.dk Her vil du også kunne gense konferencen som VoD.
PROGRAMOVERSIGT FOR LIVESTREAMING
Onsdag, den 31. Januar
- 09.00-09.05: Welcome Rasmus Alenius Boserup
- 09.05-09.15: Danish Foreign Policy Goals in the MENA region – Anders Samulesen
Session one
- 09.15-11.00: Changes in American and European Foreign Policy in the MENA region
- 09.15-09.45: The End of America’s Unipolar Moment, the Trump Administration, and Implications for the Middle East and North Africa – Stephen Grand
- 09.45-10.15: European MENA policies in a changing geopolitical environment – Kristina Kausch
- 10.15-11.00: Q&A Chair: Louise Riis Andersen
Session two
- 11.30-13.15: Trends in Domestic and Regional Conflict in the MENA Region
- 11.30-12.00: Persian Gulf Security: The Untenable Balance – Mehran Kamrava
- 12.00-12.30: Economy, Demography, and Governance as Drivers of MENA Conflicts – Michele Dunne
- 12.30-13.15: Q&A Chair: Helle Malmvig
Session three
- 14.00-15.45: Trends in economy, growth and business in the MENA Region
- 14.00-14.30: On the Arab Rentier Economies: Widening the Gaps – Giacomo Luciani
- 14.30-15.00: Diversification in the GCC Amidst Heightened Uncertainty: Challenges and Opportunities – Bassam Fattou
- 15.00-15.45: Q&A Chair: Luke Patey
- 15.45-16.00: Perspectives: Denmark in a Changing MENA-region – Rasmus Alenius Boserup
SPEAKERS
Anders Samuelsen, The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Denmark
Stephen Grand, Executive Director, Middle East Strategy Task Force, Atlantic Council
Kristina Kausch, Senior Research Fellow, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Mehran Kamrava, Director, the Center for International and Regional Studies, Georgetown University, Qatar
Michele Dunne, Director, the Middle East Program, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Giacomo Luciani, Co-director, Executive Master in International Oil and Gas Leadership, Graduate Institute, Geneva
Bassam Fattouh, Director, the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, and Professor, the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London
CHAIRS
Rasmus Alenius Boserup, Senior Researcher, DIIS
Louise Riis Andersen, Senior Researcher, DIIS
Helle Malmvig, Senior Researcher and Academic Coordinator, DIIS
Luke Patey, Senior Researcher, DIIS
