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The IISS Middle East Lecture Series is a cycle of high profile lectures examining topics dominating Middle Eastern politics. Each meeting comprises a lecture followed by an informal question and answer session, attended by 50-70 experts from government ministries and organisations, think-tanks, academia, media, NGOs and business leaders.

‘Middle East Peace: Prospects for the Future'

IISS Middle East Lecture Series: Nasser Judeh, Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs

On 05 July 2010 Nasser Judeh, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jordan spoke on “Middle East Peace: Prospects for the Future”. Read More

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Manama Dialogue 2010 - the 7th IISS Regional Security Summit

Hillary Clinton and King Abdullah at Manama 2010 opening dinner

The IISS convened the 7th Regional Security Summit: The Manama Dialogue, from 3-5 December 2010.

Organised annually, the IISS Manama Dialogue provides a forum for the national security establishments of the participating states to exchange views on regional security challenges. Read more

The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), headquartered in London, is delighted to announce a major expansion of its Middle East initiatives and programmes with the establishment of a regional branch office for the Middle East in Manama, Bahrain. The other overseas offices of the IISS are in Washington and Singapore.

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