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Mehran Kamrava, Director of the Center for International and Regional Studies at Georgetown University in Qatar appeared on CNN program  “Iconic Qatar” where he talked about Qatar’s ancient ruined city. Watch the…

CIRS Research Fellow Mohamed Zayani has been awarded the 2019 “International Communication Best Book Award” from the International Studies Association (ISA) for his book Networked Publics and Digital Contention: The Politics…

Sectarianism, Proxies and De-Sectarianisation (SEPAD), at the Richard Institute, hosts Mehran Kamrava, Director of the Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), for a podcast to discuss his career, his latest book Inside the Arab…

The Arab Center Washington DC (ACW), a nonprofit, independent, and nonpartisan think tank that focuses on US policy and developments in the Arab region, hosted Dr. Mehran Kamrava, Professor and Director of the…

Khansa Maria, International Politics student at Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) and intern at its Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) delivered a Ted Talk at TEDxYouth@DPSMIS 2018 under the theme of…

‘Best Documentary Award’ at the Ajyal Film Festival (Made in Qatar) sponsored by Ooredoo Qatar, goes to Mariam al-Dhubhani, student at Northwestern University in Qatar (NU-Q), and Mohamed al-Jaberi, International Politics student at Georgetown University in Qatar…

CIRS participates in the 2018 annual Middle East ‎Studies Association (MESA) Conference held in San Antonio, Texas, November 15–18, 2018. In ‎addition to having a booth for CIRS publications at the book bazaar,…

Suzi Mirgani, Managing Editor at the Center for International and Regional Studies, Georgetown University in Qatar, presented a paper at the 2018 Middle East Studies Association (MESA) annual meeting in San Antonio,…

As part of the “Enriching the Middle East’s Economic Future” Conference organized by MOFA/UCLA, Zahra Babar, Associate Director for Research at Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), presented at…

Mehran Kamrava, Director of the Center for International and Regional Studies at Georgetown University in Qatar, recently published an article titled “Accessing the Multipolarity and Instability in the Middle East” for the…