"Conflict management, [since] the initial Peace of Westphalia, highlights that a peace settlement must involve distinct actors, external guarantors, and enforceable judicial mechanisms" write Isabelle McRae & Brendan Simms for Horizons. cirsd.org/en/horizons/ho…

Beyond geopolitical considerations, "the ongoing [Gaza] war will prolong uncertainty regarding the future of the EastMed gas industry and its ability to emerge as a major exporter to European or other markets," write  Mustafa Cirakli & Nur Koprulu . cirsd.org/en/horizons/ho…

Gulf conflict mediation favors consensus-based solutions. This "reflects a deep understanding of the importance of face-saving [in diplomacy], particularly in a region where honor and reputation carry significant weight," writes Nickolay E. MLADENOV, Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy's DG cirsd.org/en/horizons/ho…

For every raging Middle Eastern conflict, there are at least a few simmering, edging closer to their moment of explosion. One such example is the often forgotten struggle of the #Azerbaijani community in #Iran, passionately addressed here by László Vasa cirsd.org/en/horizons/ho…

We all have an inner voice, one true opinion or feeling we hold on something/someone. But few know how to make such voices count in public writing. Our next essay abounds with bare honesty, encapsulating deeply held beliefs of Russian society. cirsd.org/en/horizons/ho…

On the issues delicately impacting the security & development of the World Majority, Horizons takes a look at Central Asia & Kyrgyzstan, the country Adina Masalbekova calls both "a chaotic democracy and the region's most politically unstable [state]." cirsd.org/en/horizons/ho…

REMINDER! There's only one day left until the official launch of the latest Horizons issue on the Middle East! Make sure to join us and our hosts Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy tomorrow for our event (Monday, May 27th) at 4 PM GST, or 2 PM CET.

Our Horizons launch with Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy is only a few hours away! Join us today at 4 PM GST (or 2 PM CET). Livestream will be available on the link youtube.com/live/7nSMrcPvB…

Thrilled to sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development! 🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 This partnership aims to exchange expertise and knowledge across various fields, share outstanding training programmes, and enhance cooperation in diverse

Explore the highlights from the session "Middle East: Rethinking the Quest for Security," organised by AGDA in collaboration with the Center for International Relations and Sustainable Development. 🌍 The session featured a lively discussion on the best approaches to achieving

It gives me great pleasure to announce CIRSD strategic partnership with the Abu Dhabi Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy, one of the most prestigious academic institutions in the Middle East. We will together organize studies, conferences and exchange programs for

.CIRSD and Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy Hold a Discussion Panel on the Middle East cirsd.org/en/news/cirsd-…

CIRSD Organizes Horizons Discussion in Cambridge cirsd.org/en/news/cirsd-…

In the second launch of its latest Horizons issue, CIRSD brought Middle Eastern heat to Cambridge, UK! Here's how it went and what awaits you soon

Most of my weeks-long disappearances over the yeas have had to do with this one thing. Last week, my CIRSD colleagues & I were able to complete the 27th issue of Horizons, focusing on the upcoming UN Summit of the Future. Another fantastic lineup of authors!

The release of the Autumn 2024 issue of Horizons marks the 10th anniversary of our quarterly magazine, and for this special occasion, we're bringing you a real treat! Just as the two 🇺🇲 U.S. presidential candidates are wrapping up their campaigns, we present the trajectories,

The Autumn 2024 issue of Horizons is out and fully accessible on the CIRSD website. Focused on the upcoming 🇺🇲 presidential election and its global implications, the issue once again features a remarkable lineup! Check it out here cirsd.org/en/horizons/ho…

To accompany the release of the latest issue of Horizons and the magazine's 10th anniversary, we've got another surprise for you. For the first time since 2022, two leading minds from the United States 🇺🇲 and Russia 🇷🇺 will hold an open debate on the future of the global order.

WATCH IT TONIGHT! The Eagle Meets the Bear at the Horizons For the first time since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, two of the world’s leading minds from the United States and the Russian Federation will hold an open debate on the future of the global order!

Horizons Debate | The Eagle 🇺🇲 meets the Bear 🇷🇺 CIRSD Watch it here tonight at 7 PM (CET): youtu.be/1mjPrtxRSro?si…