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Director’s Picks: August, September and October
Michelle Teo
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November 3, 2026
Iran is No Longer the Country that Rushed into a Truce
MEI Perspectives Series 66: The Long Struggle for Domination of Hormuz
MEI Perspectives Series 65: What Drug Seizures Reveal About Iran’s Influence in the ‘New’ Syria
MEI Perspectives Series 64: Why This US-Iran Crisis Is Different
Events
13 Oct 2026
MEI – BISA Seminar Series 2026
Shakthii Vel
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August 13, 2026
22 Oct 2026
S R Nathan Distinguished Lecture 2026
Shakthii Vel
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September 14, 2026
08 Oct 2026
[Book Talk] Iron Dome: A History of Israel’s Military Strategy
Shakthii Vel
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September 11, 2026
Podcasts & Books
Video
Israelis in Jerusalem Vote in First Election Since 7 October Attack
October 27, 2026
Video
Iran Holds Talks with Mecca Pact Countries in Tehran
October 27, 2026
Gallery
MEI S R Nathan Distinguished Lecture 2026
October 26, 2026
Gallery
MEI Annual Conference 2026
June 29, 2026
Insights
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Climate-induced Security Challenges in the Middle East
Aisha Al-Sarihi
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April 29, 2025
Insights
Insight 318: Iraq, Climate Change, Migration and Security Implications
Anuradha Jangra
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April 2, 2025
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Perspectives
MEI Perspectives Series 67: The Houthis are Morphing Into a Threat Beyond Yemen
Series
Bridging the Gulf
October 28, 2025
Session 19: Strategic UAE – The Engine Behind the UAE’s AI Vision
November 12, 2025
Session 18: Hope and an Eye on the Future – The UAE’s Space Sector
November 12, 2025
Session 17: Communicating Credibility and Certainty in Qatar’s Foreign Policy
June 1, 2024
Explore
[Book Review] Strategic Crisis Leadership in the Middle East: Covid-19 and Lebanon
November 20, 2024
Insight 158: Debates on the Rule of Law and Why They Matter
January 16, 2017
MEI Perspectives Series 22: From Hormuz to Malacca: Straits of Cooperation between the GCC and Indonesia
June 30, 2022
Insight 25: For Arabs, Osama Was Already Gone
May 5, 2011
Insight 216: Conflict in the Persian Gulf is Still Possible, and Asia Should be Prepared
October 30, 2019