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Members of Center for International and Regional Studies traveled to attend the Middle East Studies Association’s (MESA) 51st Annual Meeting in Washington, DC from 18 to 21 November, 2017. Dr. Mehran Kamrava, director CIRS; Zahra Babar,…

On French Hypocrisy Mehran Kamrava   Over the last few months, France has taken the lead among European countries in pressing Iran on its ballistic missile program, calling on the…

Mehran Kamrava, Director of the Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in Qatar, comments on the impact of the GCC blockade and remarks that, “You do hear…

Mehran Kamrava, CIRS Director and professor of the Middle East Studies in Georgetown University of Doha, tells the Tehran Times that Saudi Regime and the UAE try to undermine Iran…

The evolving relations between China and the Middle East are the centre of focus of a new book by Centre for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) at Georgetown University in…

Mehran Kamrava, Director Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS) ar Georgetown University in Qatar participated in the annual 2018 Liberal Arts International Conference held at Texas A&M University at…

Mehran Kamrava, Director CIRS, participated in the fourth annual Gulf Studies Forum titled, “The Gulf Crisis: Regional and International Dynamics and the Role of the Media,” held from December 2nd,…

Al Jazeera Centre for Studies (AJCS) in partnership with the Think Tanks and Civil Societies Programme (TTCSP) organized a panel discussion titled, “Why Think Tanks Matter in the Era of Digital and Political Disruptions,”…

A film by Suzi Mirgani, a researcher from Georgetown University in Qatar’s Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), recently premiered at the Doha Film Institute’s Ajyal Youth Film Festival.…

In a focused discussion hosted at Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), Daniel Brumberg shared his analysis of the state of the relations between US and Iran especially since…