Celebrating a Decade at Derasat: from vision to reality
Under the patronage of His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa, Minister of the Royal Court, Derasat celebrated its tenth anniversary on December 14th, held under the theme “from vision to reality”.
American Jewish Committee visits Derasat
On a recent visit to Derasat, a delegation from the American Jewish Committee was briefed on the Center’s activities and mutual interests discussed.
Board of Trustees reviews Derasat Activities
The Board of Trustees for Derasat recently met to review the last quarter’s activities and to discuss future plans.
The Global Decline in Suicide Bombing Rates: Motivation, Causes and Arab Gulf Interest
A research study on why global suicide bombing rates are decreasing, that examines the motivations for perpetrating these forms of attack and how the Arab Gulf states stand to benefit from the decline.
Women and Information Technology – Interview on BTV International
A recent interview with Dr. Fatima Alsebaie on Bahrain TV International (English) discussed the participation of women in the Information Technology field in Bahrain.
Security Forum & MOU with China Institute of International Studies
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between Derasat and the China Institute for International Studies (CIIS) by Mr. Katadah Zaman, Executive Director of Derasat and CIIS Vice President, Mr. Rong Ying.
France to Gulf countries: Macronian Multilateralism or Anglo-American alliance
In his recent article in Al Arabiya, Dr. Omar Al-Ubaydli noted that France was unusually assertive when describing its new Middle East policy at the Manama Dialogue in Bahrain last week, and goes on to discuss the potential for new opportunities that might accompany President Macron’s apparent commitment to multilateralism.
Cyber Security and the Military
Defence against cyber attacks on national security infrastructure and the use of cyber technology in warfare are discussed in this follow on article from the Middle East Military Technology Conference 2019 (MEMTEC) by Dr Ashraf Keshk.
Bahrain Library and Information Association visits Derasat
Members of the Bahrain Library and Information Association (BLIA) were introduced to the Derasat Library and BLIA’s Chairman, Mr. Ali Al Mubarak, discussed the potentials of joint collaboration in the fields of librarianship, information technology and research.
Derasat celebrates Bahrain Women’s Day
On Bahrain Women’s Day, Derasat took pride in celebrating the capacities of their women leaders, experts and dedicated staff – all committed to the implementation of Bahrain’s Vision 2030.
