Politics & Cooperation

 Conflicto militar en Sudán

 Conflicto militar en Sudán

Entrevista a Abdelwahab El- Affendi, académico sudanés y exdiplomático del país africano, sobre el grave conflicto militar que estalló el 15 de abril de 2023 y sigue activo.

 20 July 2023
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A Decade of al-Sisi in Power: Between Economic Crisis, Repression and the Search for International Recognition

A decade after the coup led by Field Marshal Abdul Fattah al-Sisi, the process of authoritarian restoration has got a firm foothold in Egypt.

 18 July 2023

Science Diplomacy in the Mediterranean: Building Trust Through Science and Knowledge

This AulaMed paper outlines the potential of science and innovation to strengthen diplomatic relations and promote socioeconomic development.

 13 July 2023

Identities and Foreign Policy in the Islamic Republic: the Dynamics of Geopolitical Expediency

This AulaMed paper outlines Iran identity markers which are rooted in key domestic concerns that are intrinsic to the Islamic Republic’s worldview.

 13 July 2023

Wartime Opportunities: The Sway of Russian Disinformation on the MENA Region

When exploring the tone of MENA online discourses on the Ukraine-Russia conflict, “anti-Western” and “anti-democratic” perceptions and (distorted) narratives are striking.

 11 July 2023

Lebanon: crisis, resilience and change

To debate and reflect on the situation of the country and the determining role of its actors in a path of transformation that is so necessary, the IEMed and the CIDOB organized a meeting with Michel Moawad, Lebanese deputy and founder of the Movement...

 6 July 2023

Influence of Populism on the European Migration Agenda

The latest success of the Brothers of Italy, and Sweden’s Democrats in the 2022 general elections in Italy and Sweden, is proving that populist parties, investing in public attitudes to immigration, are here to say.

 5 July 2023
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Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East

New edition of the Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East, a joint initiative of IBEI and Blanquerna University with the collaboration of the IEMed.

 3 July 2023

Alliances in the Post-2011 Middle East

May Darwish explains in this Aula Med article if it's possible to make sense of alliance patterns in the post-2011 Middle East.

 20 June 2023

Arab press freedom between external and internal pressures

Daoud Kuttab explains in this Aula Med article why some journalists, especially in the Arab world, refrain from speaking and writing freely.

 20 June 2023

Yemen: fragmentación, mediación y crisis humanitaria

Este artículo AulaMed analiza los diferentes grupos de poder fáctico en Yemen así como su narrativa para abordar el proceso de búsqueda de una eventual paz en el país.

 20 June 2023

New Tools for Environmental Protection in the Mediterranean: Recognition of the Crime of Ecocide

This AulaMed article covers the main arguments in favour of the international criminalisation of certain environmental harms.

 20 June 2023

Russian Strategy toward the MENA Region in the Ukraine War Era

The unwillingness of MENA governments to actively support Russia’s war effort or their tendency to pull back from supporting it after their plans for doing so were publicized, shows that there are limits to Moscow’s influence in the MENA region.

 19 June 2023