Virtual ThinkTalk: Public Health Governance
Derasat’s latest virtual Think Talk discussed ‘Public Health Governance’, comparing public health legislation and management of the corona pandemic in a number of European nations and Bahrain.
A new mechanism for Cyber-security in the GCC states
An article highlighting the inauguration of a platform for analyzing cyber-security malware, a GCC Joint Venture which aims to enhance information security in the Gulf states.
Experts’ Register
Derasat is inviting national experts, with experience of working in an OECD country, to contribute to field research into mechanisms on best practices with the aim to inform future development decision making.
Cryptocurrencies: Between legitimacy and non-recognition
In an interview with Al-Watan newspaper, Dr. Fatima Alsebaie discussed her recent study on digital currencies, “The Impact of the COVID-19 Crisis on Central Bank Digital Currencies and Financial Technology”.
Are Current Artificial Intelligence Strategies Sufficient for Future Challenges?
Is it time to re-think strategies for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) going forward in light of its role in the current Covid-19 pandemic? Dr. Faima AlSebaie discusses the impact that artificial intelligence can have on economy, education, health and social care in emergency situations.
Virtual ThinkTalk: What are the future vocational trends to maintain a sustainable workforce?
The results of a survey regarding the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the formulation of future human resources strategic plans were discussed in this webinar on Weds 29th July.
Experts’ Bulletin #7: Is ‘Cancel Culture’ Good for Society? An Economics Perspective
A webinar on how concepts from economics can help analyze the new phenomenon of “cancel culture”, questioning whether it can be seen as a manifestation of mob rule, or a means to hold people accountable.
Webinar: COVID-19 and Economic and Environmental Sustainable Developments Goals
Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli took part in the Second Accounting and Economics Webinar held by Al-Ahlia University on, ‘COVID-19 and Economic and Environmental Sustainable Developments Goals’.
NATO’s Intervention in Libya: Strategic Determinants
An article by Dr. Ashraf Keshk, that explains NATO’s strategic determinants of the current conflict in Libya.
Cancel culture: Dangerous mob rule or new form of accountability?
An article that considers how concepts from economics can help analyze a new ‘cancel culture’ phenomenon.
