Programmes

Middle East & North Africa Programme

The Middle East & North Africa Programme will cover issues and developments in the countries of the region like Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Syria, Libya, Israel, and Yemen which are undergoing rapid political transformation impacting the political and security situation of the region and beyond. Key issues include the Syrian conflict, the war against the Islamic State (IS), Iran nuclear programme, Iran-Saudi relations, Israel/Palestine conflict, and U.S./Russian foreign policy in the region. The programme will follow closely the internal political developments as well as the regional political scenario of the above countries.