Experts examine Arab Gulf oil and natural gas economies to understand the transformations occurring within those nations, their regional influence, and foreign investment strategies.
Experts investigate how the participation of Islamist movements, social activists, and other reform-oriented alliances affect an Arab politics largely defined by social unrest.
Experts offer insights into how Arab, Iranian and Turkish foreign policy elites perceive the opportunities and challenges posed by changing economic and security conditions in the Middle East.
Experts provide assessments of the regional and global security threats posed by violent Islamist networks and how policy makers can respond effectively.