Swedish Delegation Visits CIRS
A high-level delegation from Sweden, led by the Swedish Minister of Higher Education, HE Helene Hellmark Knutsson, visited the campus of Georgetown University-Qatar and its Center for International and Regional…
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Kamrava on Bloomberg: Rouhani Allies Sweep Tehran Seats in Poll Boost for Moderates
Allies of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani made significant gains as preliminary results from last week’s twin election were announced, with reformist and moderate candidates capturing all 30 parliamentary seats in…
Kamrava on Bloomberg: Iran to Elect Parliament as Rouhani Seeks Post-Deal Surge: Q&A
Iranians will on Friday elect a new parliament and the body of theologians that traditionally picks the country’s supreme leader. Coming six weeks after international sanctions on Iran were lifted,…
Mehran Kamrava Lecture at the Singaporean Embassy in Qatar
On February 15, 2015, Mehran Kamrava, Director of CIRS, discussed the state of contemporary Iranian politics at a recent luncheon for Doha-based ASEAN ambassadors hosted by the Singaporean Embassy. Kamrava highlighted…
Mehran Kamrava presents on the "Internationalization of Universities" at the University of Tehran
Mehran Kamrava, Director of CIRS, took part in a conference on the “Internationalization of Universities” at the University of Tehran’s Faculty of Social Science, held on January 30, 2016. Kamrava examined the reasons…
S. Arabia in panic as Iran sanctions being lifted: Mehran Kamrava
TEHRAN – Mehran Kamrava, a professor of the Middle East Studies in Georgetown University of Doha, says officials at Riyadh are uneasy as the sanctions against Iran are being removed…
"Decline of American Influence" - Mehran Kamrava article in Hamshahri Diplomatic
CIRS Director Mehran Kamrava recently published an article in Hamshahri Diplomatic, one of Iran’s main foreign policy journals titled “Decline of American Influence.” To read the complete article in Farsi, please click…
CIRS Hosts "Iran-GCC Dialogue"
The Center for International and Regional Studies (CIRS), Georgetown University in Qatar’s flagship research institution, recently hosted a roundtable on Iran-GCC Dialogue. The day-long meeting brought together distinguished scholars and…
Georgetown Scholar Explains the Past, Present, and Future of Afghanistan’s Endless War
Georgetown University in Qatar (GU-Q) professor, Dr. Anatol Lieven, spoke to a packed on-campus audience in a lecture titled “Afghanistan: War Without End?” where he shared his observations as a…
Mehran Kamrava Talk at Columbia Global Centers
Despite its small size and demographic limitations, over the last two decades Qatar has emerged as one of the most consequential, and in many respects influential, actors in the Persian…
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