Innovation Initiatives in Finland
Derasat met with the United Nations Technological Innovation Laboratory to discuss areas of research and potential areas of cooperation.
Bahrain will Survive Global Financial Crisis
In a recent interview with Al Watan, Ghada Abdulla explains why Bahrain will be resilient in face of any potential global recession.
Regional Dynamics; patterns & perspectives
Derasat hosted a discussion on ‘Regional Dynamics: patterns and perspectives’ with visiting official, Steve Feinberg, Division Head for Iran, Iraq and the Gulf States at the US State Department.
Meeting with UNDP Human Development Report Office
The joint cooperation between Derasat and UNDP to produce the Bahrain Human Development Report 2018, was discussed in a recent meeting between Dr. Abdulla bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Derasat Chairman and the Director of the UNDP Human Development Report Office in New York , Mr. Pedro Pedro Conceição.
Education in Bahrain – Seminar on Improving Capacity
In a recent seminar held by the Bahrain Economic’s Society, with regards to ‘Education in Bahrain’, Derasat researchers, Dr. Omar Al Ubaydli and Ghada Abdulla, took part in a panel discussion.
Women in IT in Bahrain

‘Women in Information Technology (IT)’ is the subject of a recent study by Dr. Fatima Alsebaie that sheds light on how women are represented in the field of IT in Bahrain, and which looks at factors that may be preventing an equal representation.
Saudi Oil Attacks – NATO’s role
Following the recent attacks on Saudi oil installations, is there a role for NATO? Dr. Ashraf Keshk looks into the policies framing how NATO might get involved in regional crises.
Talks held with the Argentine Council for International Relations
Derasat Chairman met with the President of the Argentine Council for International Relations in Buenos Aires, where they discussed mutual areas of cooperation and exchanged perspectives on international development issues.
US & EU Perspectives on Iranian Threats
How do EU and US perspectives converge and diverge with regards to Iranian threats? Dr. Ashraf Keshk delves into the complexities of current agreements and alliances between the US and EU states and their impact on policies towards Iran.
Tamkeen & Derasat sign MOU
The MOU, signed on Wed 11th September, in the presence of Dr. Shaikh Abdullah bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Chairman of Derasat, Dr. Ebrahim Mohamed Janahi, Chief Executive of Tamkeen, and Katadah Zaman, Executive Director of Derasat, aims to enhance collaboration between Derasat and Tamkeen