This page comprises all studies, analyses and activities pertaining to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The second in our Expert's Bulletin webinar series was held on Thursday 21st May, 2020, with Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli, who discussed the dilemma for policymakers when balancing decisions between economic survival and public health.
Throughout history, armies have had an important role to play during crises and disasters; in this article their dominant role and capabilities to combat the Corona crisis are explored.
This webinar held on Monday 18th May at 12.30pm, and presented by Dr. Ashraf Keshk, forms part of Derasat's 'Expert Bulletin' online webinar series, giving expert updates on how the Covid-19 pandemic is impacting the world around us.
A strategic report that aims to analyze the course of international relations beyond the Coronavirus crisis and options for the GCC countries.
Analysing the mechanisms adopted by GCC countries in comparison to other countries, to manage the Corona pandemic crisis.
As Covid-19 rapidly spread around the world, Bahrain enacted an early preventative and preparatory phase. In his recent article in OurWorld magazine, Dr. Sh. Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa summarizes Bahrain's response, highlighting the crucial role attributed to teamwork and public engagement.
The pre-occupation of countries around the world with efforts to combat the Covid-19 pandemic raises some important questions about the mechanisms of international collective action.
Although recognising that predicting consequences of Cornoravirus is difficult at this stage, Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli suggests that clues exist to potential long-term changes that may take root in wake of the virus.
What path will EU countries take to combat the Coronavirus crisis? Dr. Ashraf Keshk highlights the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the European Union.
A number of comments in the regional media were made by Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli, on how Covid-19 has impacted mobility in the GCC and on the balance in decision making between health and economy.
How can policymakers make calculated decisions between economic and public health interests? Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli discusses what impacts this trade off.
A report on how technology is being used to combat the Coronavirus outbreak crisis in different countries and its effectiveness in improving situations during the crisis.
Dr Omar Al-Ubaydli explains how global leaders might be right in largely refraining from giving deadlines to relax containment measures.
There is no doubt that the rapid spread of the coronavirus will have far-reaching implications on regional security; in this article Dr. Ashraf Keshk suggests potentially positive impacts.
Dr. Ashraf Keshk discusses the highlights of his latest report "The Coronavirus Crisis: Implications and Crisis Management Mechanisms Pursued by Countries".
Dr. Fatima Alsebaie discusses how governments should employ the latest technology to contain the spread of the Coronavirus pandemic.
What changes might occur to the concept of national security in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic? Dr. Ashraf Keshk discusses the potential implications and mechanisms to preserve national security.
An extended paper that explains to non-specialists how the coronavirus will affect the global economy. It presents detailed data on the negative impact that has occurred thus far, as well as forecasts on the future damage to the global economy.
A report about the implications of the Coronavirus crisis on overall global and regional security issues, and mechanisms adopted by countries to manage it.
Derasat shares views with “Orientxxi” on the impacts of Coronavirus on the aviation industry in the Arabian Gulf.
