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A regional security process in the Middle East where stakeholders can engage with one another is a relevant and timely approach, needed to move...

06/01/2021

On November 12, IAI’s Middle East and Mediterranean Programme, together with the Department of Historical Studies and the Department of Cultures, Politics and Society of the University of Turin,...

17/11/2020

IAI researchers will participate in the 5th EU-Arab World Summit on 9 and 10 November 2020, having organised two panel debates on EU policy towards Palestine and EU-Arab cooperation and the...

17/11/2020

After Yemen’s 2011 uprising broke out, the country went through a series of political upheavals and cycles of violence that tore the country apart. In a context where ...

19/10/2020

The Middle East is experiencing profound transformations as a result of competing geopolitical agendas, foreign interventionism and reciprocal meddling in the internal affairs of states. These...

12/10/2020


Over the last decade, the Mediterranean and the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) has experienced profound and far-reaching social, political and economic transformations that have...

21/09/2020

China’s approach to security in the Middle East can be categorised as promoting political solutions to disputes, contributing to economic development and...

02/09/2020

Arab Gulf or Persian Gulf? The "naming competition" that underpins these expressions mirrors to competing regional and international agendas. The...

28/08/2020

Covid-19 has not hit North Africa as violently as Europe, but governments have adopted strict measures, with significant consequences on human rights...

20/07/2020

On October 17, the rectorate hall of the University Turin will host a New-Med conference entitled “Cultural Heritage and Illicit Trafficking in a Fragmented Middle East”. The meeting, co-...

17/06/2020