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Mehran Kamrava, Director of CIRS, delivered a paper presentation titled “Qatari Foreign Policy and the Exercise of Subtle Power” as part of a panel on “Impact of the 2010-12 Uprisings…

Suzi Mirgani, Manager and Editor for CIRS Publications, has been awarded a research grant to act as mentor for a Undergraduate Research Experience Program (UREP) project titled, “Advancing Financial Education for…

In an online interview with World Politics Review, Zahra Babar, Assistant Director for Research at CIRS, explains efforts to address the conditions of migrant workers in the Persian Gulf states.

Mehran Kamrava was interviewed by Ian Philbrick and Henry Shepherd on October 24, 2013, in Washington, D.C.

Read an article by Matt Buehler, Postdoctoral Fellow at CIRS and Assistant Professor in the department of political science at the University of Tennessee.

Director of the Center for International and Regional Studies at Georgetown University in Qatar, Mehran Kamrava, comments on the Iranian nuclear deal.  Read the complete Reuters article here: “Hardliners Hold Fire on Iran…

“Bahrain’s Fractured Ruling Bargain: Political Mobilization, Regime Responses, and the New Sectarianism” by Quinn Mecham featured on the ISN Network. This is part of a larger CIRS study on “The Evolving Ruling…

“Bahrain’s Fractured Ruling Bargain: Political Mobilization, Regime Responses, and the New Sectarianism” by Quinn Mecham featured on the ISN Network. This is part of a larger CIRS study on “The Evolving Ruling…

Law and Citizenship in the Gulf Roundtable, Chatham House Middle East and North Africa Programme in partnership with Qatar University, December 2-3, 2013, Doha, Qatar – Zahra Babar, CIRS Associate Director for…

Law and Citizenship in the Gulf Roundtable, Chatham House Middle East and North Africa Programme in partnership with Qatar University, December 2-3, 2013, Doha, Qatar – Zahra Babar, CIRS Associate Director for…