Wisconsin Üniversitesi’nden Dr. Mutlu Özdoğan ve Kırklareli Üniversitesi’nden Dr. Sezin İba Gürsoy, Orta Doğu’daki su sorunları ile uzun vadeli gıda güvenliği arasındaki bağlantıyı konuşuyorlar. Sohbetlerinde, gıda ve su güvenliği alanında iyi ortaklık örnekleri, Orta Doğu su politikasının iyileştirilebilmesi için verilerin daha etkin kullanımı, ve su tasarrufu ile ilgili heyecan verici bir NASA projesi tartışılıyor.  

Dr. Scott Moore discusses why water is such a political issue and what conditions are necessary to resolving water conflict in the Middle East. He also offers insight on Asia as a model for water management in the Middle East and envisions the future of international cooperation on such issues. [clear]   This video was […]

Dr. Hassan Arafat of the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology discusses the state of desalination in the Middle East, including problems of using this technology and recent developments in the field of desalination. [clear]   This video was produced with support from the Prince Mohammad Bin Fahd Program for Strategic Research and Studies at […]

The Hollings Center for International Dialogue launched its Young Professionals in International Relations (YPIR) Network on June 16, 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey with an event featuring guest speaker Steven Cook, Hasib J. Sabbagh Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. The event brought together 30 young professionals representing academia, the […]

Israel Institute’s Michael Koplow weighs in on the history of Israel-Turkey relations and potential opportunities for increased cooperation between Israel and Turkey. He also discusses the U.S. role as a “present partner” in that relationship and the effects on each nations’ interactions with the US. [clear]

Ceren Aydemir, ABD ve Türkiye arasında yenilenebilir enerji ve doğalgaz da dahil olmak üzere enerji konularında işbirliği potansiyelini tartışıyor. ABD’nin, Türkiye’nin komşularıyla olan ilişkilerine olası etkilerine ve ABD ile yeni ortaklık olanaklarına değiniyor.

Emre Erdoğan, ABD-Türkiye ilişkilerinde kamuoyunun rolünü ve Türkiye’nin “Amerikan karşıtı” duygularının durumunu araştırıyor. Bugün, Türkiye’de “anti-Amerikanizm” in nasıl göründüğüne dair soruları yanıtlıyor.

Ceren Aydemir discusses the role of energy in Turkey-U.S. relations and potential areas for cooperation between the two nations. She provides examples of new possibilities for partnership between the US and Turkey on energy issues, including on renewable energy and natural gas, and how the potential for the US to influence Turkey’s relations with its […]

Jay Halfond, former dean at Boston University and a participant in March’s dialogue on Libyan higher education, explores opportunities for development and growth within the higher education sector in Libya in The New England Journal for Higher Education. Read article below or click here.

Following Libya’s parliamentary elections in 2012 and the establishment of a new government, the new representatives announced a bold vision for the future of Libyan higher education. The aim: to create world class universities (WCUs) that would help diversify Libya’s economy and turn Libya into a hub of academic achievement. Using its significant oil resources, […]