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REBOOTING THE PEACE PROCESS
The Palestinian-Israeli conflict has been at the forefront of political debate concerning the Middle East region for more than 70 years. Despite the latest US...Read more
June 1, 2020 - Nadine Aly
Politics & Security
THE COVID-19 OUTBREAK: IMPLICATIONS FOR RELATIONS BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE GULF
In this research paper, the Bussola Institute provides an overview of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak in Europe and the Gulf region and analyses some...Read more
April 14, 2020 - Dr. Christian Koch
Politics & Security
BREXIT, THE EU, AND RELATIONS WITH THE GCC STATES
The United Kingdom (UK) formally left the European Union (EU) on 31 January 2020. This paper considers how relations between the EU, UK and the Gulf...Read more
April 1, 2020 - Dr. Christian Koch
Economics & Technology
CONNECTIVITY BETWEEN THE GULF COOPERATION COUNCIL AND ASIA
The relationship between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Asian states, including China, India, Japan and South Korea, has long been...Read more
February 13, 2020 - Guy Burton
Politics & Security
CLIMATE CHANGE: PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES IN THE FRAMEWORK OF EU-GCC RELATIONS
Tackling the multiple challenges of climate change is a matter of the highest priority for both the Gulf states and the European Union. Incoming EU Commission...Read more
November 21, 2019 - Dr Mohamed Abdelraouf
Politics & Security
REPORT: ARMS SALES AND SECURITY IN THE GULF
This Bussola workshop explored the dynamics of the international debate around sales of armaments and military equipment, with particular reference to the Gulf...Read more
August 7, 2019 - Bussola Institute
Politics & Security
WORKSHOP REPORT – REBUILDING CHALLENGES IN IRAQ: OUTLINE FOR A GCC-EU AGENDA
On 16th May, the Bussola Institute held a Workshop on Iraq and its current geopolitical situation, entitled "Rebuilding Challenges in Iraq: Outline for a...Read more
May 30, 2019 - Bussola Institute
Politics & Security
KEY CHALLENGES FOR IRAQ: A WAY FORWARD FOR EU AND GULF INVOLVEMENT
Relations between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states and Iraq have been strained for the past 30 years, ever since Saddam Hussein ordered his forces to...Read more
May 20, 2019 - Angus Taverner
Cultural & Social
REPORT: THE VALUES THAT BIND US: PROMOTING SHARED VALUES AND RESPECT FOR DIVERSITY
On Friday 22nd March, the Bussola Institute hosted a ‘roundtable’ event, further exploring the theme of the ‘Values that Bind Us’. The event was based around a...Read more
April 15, 2019 - Bussola Institute