The Socio-Economic Impacts of the Corona Pandemic in Bahrain

An opinion poll by Derasat in collaboration with UNDP that analysed the socio-economic impacts of Covid-19 on communities in Bahrain with a comparison to the UK and USA.
Derasat’s Board of Trustees holds 3rd Quarter Activity Review
Derasat’s Board of Trustees held its 15th periodic meeting online, during which they discussed the Centre’s outputs during the 3rd quarter of this year.
Eastern Mediterranean conflict – NATO to confront more challenges
A discussion on NATO’s role in confronting an array of diffuse challenges as it faces constant criticism and internal disagreements that affect the alliance’s future.
Fitch Downgrades Bahrain’s Ratings
An interview with Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli on Al-Hurra channel regarding the recent downgrading of Bahrain’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) rating by the credit rating agency Fitch.
Derasat and UNDP to Assess Socio-Economic Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Kingdom of Bahrain
Derasat and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bahrain provided an online briefing titled “The UNDP-Derasat Perspective for a Socio-Economic Impact Assessment of the COVID-19 in Bahrain”.
Webinar: Middle East Defence & Security: An open dialogue on opportunities and challenges in the region
Executive Director, Katadah Zaman, featured as a panelist alongside distinguished international experts, in a discussion on the progress and challenges of the Middle East defence industry.
Strategic relations between Iraq & the USA
Dr. Ashraf Keshk comments on the joint statement issued by Iraq and USA following the Iraqi Prime Minister’s visit to the USA on 19th August.
Derasat Digest – July 2020
Has remote working proven to be beneficial?
The Corona crisis has provided organizations with an exceptional opportunity to activate broader remote work policies; this article by Dr. Fatima Al-Sebaei, looks into the research on the effectiveness of working remotely.
Potential Environmental Threat Posed by Safer Oil Tanker
The ongoing threat posed by the Safer oil tanker anchored about 60 km north of Hudaydah in Yemen, is a serious indication of a new security risk to maritime navigation in the Red Sea.