The importance of national security of all Gulf States as a means to achieve regional power balance is explored in this article by Dr Ashraf Keshk.
Derasat in the News
This Think Talk highlighted the LNG sector from a local and international perspective, discussing the latest developments and the role LNG plays in the global energy mix and future prospects.
In a recent interview on Bahrain TV, Dr. Fatima Al Subaie discusses the opportunities and challenges facing women who are working or are thinking about working in the IT sector in Bahrain.
The importance of planning for potential security crises in the region is important so that situations can be detected early and to ensure a rapid response. Dr. Ashraf Keshk discusses the strategic value of crisis management planning and of the need to prepare for eventualities ahead of time.
In a recent newspaper article, Dr. Ashraf Keshk discusses Bahrain’s latest move to join the US-led Alliance to protect Maritime Corridors in the region and looks at the likely activities and impacts of the Gulf States role in the alliance.
The Rt Hon Lord Robertson met with Mr. Katadeh Zaman, Executive Director of Derasat to discuss areas of mutual interest
Derasat Chairman had discussion with a leading expert in the Carbon-neutral circular economy theme area, Ernesto Hartikainen at the The Finnish Innovation Fund (SITRA).
Derasat Chairman met with Mr. Itonde Kakoma, Program Manager in charge of Africa and the Middle East, at the Crisis Management Initiative (CMI) in Helsinki, Finland.
Derasat Chairman made a visit to the Demos Helsinki Research Center, where the CEO of the Center, Mr. Juha Leppänen, gave a brief on the work system of the Center and highlighted their research areas which are focused on sustainable societal change.
Derasat met with the United Nations Technological Innovation Laboratory to discuss areas of research and potential areas of cooperation.