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Wednesday 08 February 2012
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Long before it opened its Middle East office in 2010, the IISS was involved in the region, attracting leading international policy-makers to its major summits on regional security. Its work in facilitating diplomacy and discussion on the topic continues, including with its Global Perspectives lecture series. As well as overseeing the institute's Geo-economics and Strategy Programme, IISS-Middle East coordinates closely with IISS offices in London, Singapore and Washington on research into such topics as Iran's nuclear programme and the Arab Awakening.
Revolutionary road
In late 2011, IISS Senior Fellow for Middle East Security Emile Hokayem followed the trail of the Arab Awakening from Tunisia to the Syrian border.
Read his blog posts on the road
Watch him discuss his journey
Yemen: politics of permanent crisis
How did Yemen become such a failing state and how easy will it find it to escape its difficulties? Drawing on extensive on-the-ground research, this Adelphi book examines the shadowy political structures and elite networks resistant to systemic reform.
Read more
Listen to author Sarah Phillips discuss the book
See what else is in the Adelphi series
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