The 1st Annual Derasat Forum

Concept Note Program On January 8, 2018, the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat) organized the inaugural “Derasat Forum” entitled, “Patron of Anarchy and Crisis in the Middle East”. Sessions discussed threats to the Kingdom of Bahrain over the years, regional destabilization and future scenarios. The Forum comprised three sessions: Session 1: […]
Insights into the Singaporean Experience in Waste Management

Insights into the Singaporean Experience in Waste Management Home / Research / Research By Program / Energy Studies /Insights into the Singaporean Experience in Waste Management Energy Studies Insights into the Singaporean Experience in Waste Management The world generates approximately 2.1 billion tons of waste, and it is expected that this number will reach 3.4 […]
Britain’s Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain

The book titled “Britain’s Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain”, by Dr. Hamad Al-Abdulla reviews the administration of Britain’s Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain. It examines the hospital’s role as a charitable platform serving the people of Bahrain. The study outlines four main axes: the hospital’s medical services, its administrative structure, its international dimension, and the […]
Nourishing the Future: Harnessing AI Solutions for Sustainable Food Production and Security

Nourishing the Future: Harnessing AI Solutions for Sustainable Food Production and Security Home / Research / Studies / Nourishing the Future: Harnessing AI Solutions for Sustainable Food Production and Security. Food security is an ever-present issue and an eternal challenge for humanity. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that almost 924 million people or […]
An Insight into Bahraini- British RelationsDuring the Reign of Sheikh Hamad Bin Isa Ali Al-Khalifa, The Ruler of Bahrain 1932-1942

The book sheds light on several main themes related to the subject and its time period, including a brief overview of the political development of the Bahraini-British relationship starting from 1816, the view of British politicians on the work and contributions of the British adviser to the Government of Bahrain, Sir Charles Belgrave, and the […]
Bahrain in Aviation – History & Prospects
With today’s great advancement in technology and infrastructure in the aviation sector, one must understand the progression and development of the sector to appreciate the advancements even more. It is important to understand the history of aviation in Bahrain as a pioneer in the aviation sector in the Arabian Gulf region. Bahrain’s important and strategic […]
An Epic of Sacrifice in a Brothers’ Ordeal: The Role of Bahrain during Kuwait’s Invasion and Liberation of 1991

Derasat’s recent publication is titled, “An Epic of Sacrifice in a Brothers’ Ordeal: The Role of the Kingdom of Bahrain Toward the Events of Kuwait’s Invasion and Liberation (August 1990 – February 1991)”. The book focuses on official and civil Bahraini efforts in response to the invasion and liberation of Kuwait, and the Kingdom’s role […]
Virtual Discussion: The socio-economic impact of the Corona pandemic in Bahrain
Derasat and UNDP hosted a key discussion on the findings of the report on, “The socio-economic impact of the Corona pandemic in Bahrain,” . On Monday, 5th October, 2020 at 2:00 PM (Bah time), via Zoom.
Between the US and Finland: Different Educational Systems and Their Impacts on Developing Curricula

An economic study that analyzes the contrasting educational systems in Finland and the United States, using the analysis to discuss how Bahrain might improve its own educational system.AbstractA consensus exists regarding the pivotal role of education in economic development. However, there is disagreement on which policies should be implemented to achieve high quality education. Finland […]
Understanding How the Coronavirus Affects the Global Economy: A Guide for Non-Economists

Understanding How the Coronavirus Affects the Global Economy: A Guide for Non-Economists Home / Research / Studies / Understanding How the Coronavirus Affects the Global Economy: A Guide for Non-Economists 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 […]