23 Mar 2016 - 17 Dec 2018 | |
Plenary Sessions
Monday 21st March 2016 (20:00 – 21:00)
Opening Session
Welcome and opening remarks: Sheikh Hamad bin Thamer Al Thani, Chairman of Al Jazeera Media Network
1st Keynote speech: Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman
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The Middle East is experiencing conflict at various levels with an unprecedented struggle between regional powers and agendas. Several states are on the brink of collapse, unable to extend their authority and maintain territorial integrity, with new sub-state and super-state actors competing...
Read moreThe regional crisis is becoming more intense and complex as the region marks one century after the Sykes-Picot Agreement that produced the first draft map of the post-World War I Middle East. The change movement of the Arab Spring, along with the ebbs and flows of revolution and counter-...
Read moreIn this turbulent, chaotic and uncertain regional context, the absence of a shared vision for the future that liberates the Middle East and its people from internal tyranny and foreign dependence seems to be the only prevailing reality. Conflicting agendas and priorities of national, regional...
Read moreSession 1: Regional Struggle and its Sectarian, Political & Geopolitical Implications
The Middle East is experiencing conflict at various levels with an unprecedented struggle between regional powers and agendas. Several states are on the brink of collapse,...
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