Nuclear Diplomacy, Instability and the Survival of the Islamic Republic
An online panel discussion with Professor Ali Ansari, Dr Banafsheh Keynoush and Holly Dagres.
Guest moderated by Sir Richard Dalton
23 October 2025 14.00 BST
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Trump 2.0: US Policy Towards Asia
A two-day online conference hosted in partnership with the FCDOA and the IIAS. 6 & 7 November 2025 13.00-17.00 GMT
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Syria: Post-Assad
Charles Lister with Guest Host Dr Rim Turkmani
10 December 2025 14:00 GMT Online -
Does America have a Future in the Middle East?
Steven A Cook
11 November 2024 15.00 GMT
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Politics and Religion: Sectarianism in the Middle East
Professor Simon Mabon is Director of the Sectarianism, Proxies and De-sectarianisation (SEPAD) project at Lancaster University’s Richardson Institute and Chair in International Politics On 12 January, US and UK militaries struck targets across Yemen in an effort to prevent Houthi attacks against ships passing through the Red Sea. The Houthis, a violently intolerant Islamist group…
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Reinventing the Sheikhdom
Dr Matthew Hedges
18 May 2022 14.00 BST -
The Lost Art of Mingling: Cosmopolitanism and Pluralism in Asian Societies
Michael Vatikiotis in discussion with Chris Gunness, 7 July 2021, 14.00
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Evolving Patronage Networks: the Siloviki of the Arabian Peninsula
Dr Matthew Hedges, 17 March 2020, 14.00
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What Is In It For Us? China’s BRI and the Middle East
Professor Anoush Ehtashami, 21 April 2021, 14.00
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Political Quietism in Islamic Societies: a Neglected Tradition
Dr Saud Al-Sarhan delivers the Hugh Leach Memorial Lecture for 2020, 16 December, 14:00 Dr. Saud Al-Sarhan has been the Secretary-General of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies since 2016. In 2019 he published Political Quietism in Islam: Sunni and Shi’i Practice and Thought. He is a member of the Board of…
