Thinking Global Podcast – Mohammed Baharoon
Mohammed Baharoon explores the ‘quantum’ politics of the Middle East, its regional dynamics, the role of the BRICS, and the effects of the Russo-Ukrainian War in the region.
Human Rights Reform in the UAE: Natural Socio-Political Evolution or Positional Strategy?
Human rights reforms can improve the UAE’s standing and advance its objective of becoming a regional hospitality, military and economic hub.
Different Type of Refugee: Onward Journeys of Gulf-Born Migrants from Politically Volatile Countries
Academic inquiry should go beyond categorisation to understand what pushes migrants to seek alternative permanencies elsewhere, and under what conditions.
The Abraham Accords and the Palestinian Issue
A new chapter in the Middle East has begun as agreements between Israel, Bahrain and the UAE reflect a strategic realignment against Iran and Turkey – leaving Palestinians feeling abandoned.
A Blessing in Disguise: UAE’s Possible Scenarios for a Post-COVID-19 World
The UAE has made a great progress in meeting its Vision 2021 National Agenda. However, the COVID-19 pandemic is threatening to halt or reverse the gains of the last decade.
