The Technology-trade Tension
“Such then is the human condition, that to wish greatness for one’s country is to wish harm to one’s neighbors,” reflected the French philosopher Voltaire. This adversarial perspective toward foreign relations is alive and well today, as evidenced in the Brexit vote and the…
Derasat, Myongji University Discuss Cooperation
Manama, Feb. 12 (BNA): Chairman of Bahrain Centre for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (DERASAT), Dr. Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, today received Korean Ambassador to Bahrain, Park Ho, accompanied by a delegation led by Director Jong Wha Lee of…
King Hamad Establishes Bahrain Centre for Strategic, International & Energy Studies Presided Over by Abdullah Bin Ahmed Al Khalifa
Royal Decree 5/2017 stipulated the replacement of the text of Article One of Royal Decree 52/2009 regarding the establishment of Bahrain Centre for Strategic, International and Energy Studies to read as follows: (An independent specialized centre shall be established under the name of…
Economics 101: the Correlation Between Education and Human Capital
Throughout most of human history, economists considered education a purely intellectual pursuit. Students at higher education institutions such as Oxford University were considered the representative case: independently rich, and studying disciplines with little or no labour market value, such as theology.
Bahrain Economic Bulletin: 1/2017
A concise monthly publication that covers the headline Bahraini economic indicators and the most important Bahraini business, financial, and economics news.
GCC-Russian Relations After the Iranian Nuclear Deal
GCC-Russian Relations After the Iranian Nuclear Deal Home / Research / Research By Program / Strategic and International Studies /GCC-Russian Relations After the Iranian Nuclear Deal The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iranian nuclear deal, marks an important turning point in the strategic balance of the Middle East area, and […]
GCC-russia Relations: a GCC Perspective
GCC-russia Relations: a GCC Perspective Home / Research / Research By Program / Strategic and International Studies /GCC-russia Relations: a GCC Perspective In light of the Middle East’s dire situation at present, there are stark differences in the political prisms through which the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Russia view the region. While most […]
GCC-Russian Relations After the Iranian Nuclear Deal
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iranian nuclear deal, marks an important turning point in the strategic balance of the Middle East area, and the Gulf in particular. The geo-political tumult experienced by the region after the Arab Spring in 2011…
GCC-russia Relations: a GCC Perspective
In light of the Middle East’s dire situation at present, there are stark differences in the political prisms through which the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Russia view the region.
