BISA 2027 virtual conference - Conflict and cooperation in a changing world

Conflict and Contestation in the Middle East

WE13

13 Jan 2027, 17:00

1h 30m

Panel Understanding conflict, insecurity and vulnerability

Description

This panel explores conflict and contestation in the Middle East

Subcontributions

• The Ethnic Security Dilemma in the Arab World: A Neo-Realist Analysis of Intra-State Ethnic Conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa
• Wealth Without Strategic Autonomy: Chokepoint Vulnerability and Small-State Security in the Gulf
• The 'Standard of Civilisation' and Israeli Aggression in Lebanon
• Beyond Conflict Resolution: Iran’s Strategic Culture and the Politics of Managed Conflict in the Middle East
• Maritime Piracy in the Aden Gulf in the context of the 2025-2026 Middle East Crisis: a new old problem?