India is becoming increasingly self-confident - including in the Middle East. What opportunities and limits does this create for cooperation with Europe? Stefan Lukas and Leo Wigger discuss development lines, challenges and options for action in this Working Paper. Photo: Flickr/MEAphotogallery/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 Deed
Middle East
India as an Emerging Player in the Middle East: Developments, Challenges, and Possible Courses of Action
Course for Senior Officials: Visit to Riyadh Completes the Study Tour
A visit to Saudi Arabia completes the study tour of the Course for Senior Officials at the Federal Academy for Security Policy. Talks centred around the conflict in Yemen, the fight against terrorism and the social and political development of the Kingdom.
Course for Senior Officials: Talks in Iran
Iran was the first stop on the study tour of the Academy’s 2017 Course for Senior Officials. For two days, talks focused on the European view of the Islamic Republic and on Iran’s own perspective.
Visit to the Middle East: Course for Senior Officials begins its Study Tour
The Academy's Course for Senior Officials has left for talks in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The focus of the trip will be on first-hand impressions and talks with regional players.
The Middle East – a region in upheaval
Hardly any other region in this world is currently undergoing political and social changes of the scope observed in the Middle East. The Academy's 2017 Course for Senior Officials is shedding light on today's challenges in this region as well as on the implications for German and European foreign and security policy.
