September Majlis: The Contribution of Australian Think Tanks to Public Understanding and National Policy on International Relations
Other
The Contribution of Australian Think Tanks to Public Understanding and National Policy on International Relations: A Middle East Perspective In his presentation, Ian Dudgeon will discuss the contribution of the AIIA and other Australian think tanks to public understanding and national policy on…
What next for Afghanistan?
Seminar
The Near East Policy Forum and the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies present "What next for Afghanistan?" The resurgence of Taliban after the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan has plunged the country into another deep crisis. Afghans are facing the …
August Majlis: Palestinian Women and Popular Resistance
Other
Palestinian Women and Popular Resistance: Perceptions, Attitudes and Strategies Palestinian women have a long history of involvement in national resistance, having sustained the movement throughout some of its most crucial phases (the First Intifada, in …
Syria's Political Peace Process: Obstacles and Challenges
Seminar
The Near East Policy Forum and the Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies present a seminar on "Syria's Political Peace Process: Obstacles and Challenges" A decade into the Syrian conflict, the country remains fractured with no viable political solution insight. This seminar…
Fraternal Enemies No More? Israel and the Gulf Monarchies: Beyond the Abraham Accords
Lecture
Professor Clive Jones will offer a nuanced appraisal of Israel-Gulf monarchies relations as they have developed historically and where they stand today beyond the recent Abraham Accords. He will explain how these relations have shaped a new regional order in the Middle East and its future prospects…
A Conversation Around Reciprocal Methodologies in Iranian Studies
Seminar
This joint talk is a review of eighteen months of ethnographical research and reciprocal collaboration between an Iranian socio-cultural anthropologist and one of the only ex-internee survivors of the Australian WWII internment camps who has written a autobiography about her experiences. She was…
Crown Princes, Oil, & Politics in the Persian Gulf: Introducing the Master of Middle East & Central Asian Studies
Webinar/Online
Do you want to understand the latest politics in the Persian Gulf region, home to almost 50% of global oil reserves? How are these oil-rich countries adapting to a renewable energy future? How are aging monarchs and powerful crown princes reshaping politics for a new generation, in a region where…