Derasat Center publishes first historical study on the Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain
The Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat) published a bilingual study paper titled ‘Britain’s Victoria Memorial Hospital in Bahrain (1905-1948)’, by Derasat’s Executive Director Dr. Hamad Ebrahim Al-Abdulla, in which he examined the hospital’s history managed by the British Political Agency; a successful model of Bahraini-British cooperation in the first half of the twentieth century.
Survey Measuring Awareness of Genetic Disorders Launched
The Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat) has launched a survey aimed at measuring citizens and residents’ awareness regarding a number of genetic disorders. The survey launched sheds light on the following syndromes: Down, Marfan, and Klinefelter. The survey sample aims to collect data from all segments of society.
Shaikh Hamad bin Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain 1932-1942 News and Press Coverage
The book titled “Shaikh Hamad bin Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Ruler of Bahrain 1932-1942 News and Press Coverage”, by the late researcher Saqr bin Abdullah Al-Maawda constitutes a qualitative effort in portraying the achievements of the late His Majesty Sheikh Hamad bin Isa bin Ali Al Khalifa, by analyzing the content of what was published by the local and foreign press about his rule in that era.
Societal Culture and the Importance of Psychological Care
A Think Talk titled “Societal Culture and the Importance of Psychological Care” was organized by the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies “Derasat” which highlighted borderline personality disorder on March 12th, 2023 at the center’s headquarters in Al-Awali.
Gulf States and Disaster Response Strategies
The Arab Gulf countries have attached great importance to disaster management at the collective Gulf level, including the establishment of the Emergency Management Center in the Gulf Cooperation Council, which aims to deal with natural and environmental disasters and support decision-makers with scientific facts before, during and after these incidents to take appropriate measures…
Anniversary of the launch of the first English-language newspaper “The Islander” in Bahrain
When the history of the press in the Kingdom of Bahrain is reviewed, the English-language press is rarely talked about, and when it is mentioned in a few lines, some people mistakenly believe the first English-language newspaper in Bahrain was the Gulf Mirror newspaper issued in 1971, which continued to be published until 1987, so we must acknowledge that record in history of the Bahraini press to clarify it.
The Middle East and the Determinants of French Foreign Policy
As part of the Derasat Center’s ongoing “Think Talks” series, the center hosted Prof. Frédéric Charillon, Professor of Political Science and International Relations at the Université Paris Cité, Clermont Auvergne University, and the ESSEC Business School on March 2, 2023.
The impact of food research on food security in Finland
The challenges of food security in Finland have become a topic of great importance to decision-makers, and Finland has transformed from a country suffering from serious repercussions for food security to a country to be a role model in the field of industry and food innovation and one of the first countries in the world in the food security index since the past ten years…
State of Arab Cities Report 2022
The regional state of the cities reports aims at analysing the state of urbanisation, depicting major regional urban conditions, trends and impacts, and identifying obstacles towards achieving sustainable urban development.
The State of Arab Cities Report 2022
The overall objective of the report titled ‘The State of Arab Cities Report 2022: Financing Urban Infrastructure to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and the New Urban Agenda’ is to investigate the challenges encountering the urban economic and financial frameworks of Arab countries at the regional, national, and local levels, including how they have been impacted by COVID-19 and how to unleash their growth potential and stimulate their prosperity.
