European Security: Self-Reliance or NATO Alliance?

Despite the existence of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which was established in 1949 after World War II and still remains the primary guarantee of security for European countries, those nations still dream of establishing a European security identity. Although the European Union began as an economic community called the European Coal and Steel Community…..

Germany’s National Security Strategy

On the 14th of June 2023, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced in a press conference with four of his ministers, including the ministers of Interior, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Finance…..

Derasat Board of Trustees reviews its activities during the second quarter of this year

The Board of Trustees of the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International, and Energy Studies “Derasat” held its eighth meeting on Monday, June 26, 2023, at the center’s headquarters. The meeting was chaired by His Excellency Dr. Sheikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the Chairman of the Board of Trustees, and attended by the honorable members…

The importance of engaging stakeholders in policy development [2]

Engaging stakeholders in the development of public policies is crucial for the success, legitimacy, and sustainability of regulations and laws in various economic sectors. Successful experiences in this field have been mentioned, such as the Singaporean experience and the Austrian…..

Wide international participation in Sixth Derasat Forum

The Sixth Annual Derasat Forum will convene on 14-15 June 2023 at the Wyndham Grand Hotel in Manama, under the theme ‘The Role of Women in Policy-Making, Think Tanks, and Research’ in cooperation with the Supreme Council for Women….