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Eleonora Ardemagni

Associate Research Fellow Middle East and North Africa

Eleonora Ardemagni

Eleonora Ardemagni is an ISPI Associate Research Fellow. Her research analysis focuses on political and security issues in Yemen and the Gulf monarchies, and on Arab military forces.

Teaching Assistant at the Catholic University of Milan (MSc courses “Regional Studies Middle East”/ “History of Islamic Asia”; “New Conflicts: History, Strategy and Narrative”) and of Brescia (BA “History and Institutions of Asian and African Countries”).

Adjunct Professor at ASERI (Graduate School of Economics and International Relations, Milan), Master in Middle Eastern Studies-MIMES (seminar “Yemen: Drivers of Conflict and Security Implications”).

Yemen contributor for The Armed Conflict Survey of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS).

Former Gulf Analyst for the NATO Defense College Foundation (2015-2020), she is regular contributor to Aspenia online (Aspen Institute Italy) and AffarInternazionali, and contributes as Middle Eastern politics commentator for the Italian newspaper Avvenire.

Her analysis appeared on Afriche e Orienti, NATO Defense College, Carnegie Sada, Carnegie Middle East Center, LSE Middle East Centre Blog, Middle East Institute, Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington, ECFR Rome, Gulf Affairs, PeaceLab Blog-Global Public Policy Institute, Future for Advanced Research and Studies, University of Nicosia (EMPN), POMEPS-The Project on Middle East Political Science and Fondazione Oasis.

Latest publications: “Yemen’s Defense Structure: Hybridity and Patronage after the State”, Journal of Arabian Studies, 10.1, 2020; “Arab Gulf States: Expanding Roles for the Military”, Oxford Research Encyclopedia of the Military in Politics, 2020; “War fighters, not health defenders: Yemen’s Houthis differ from Shia militias on COVID-19”, ORIENT-German Journal for Politics, Economics and Culture of the Middle East, 3, 2020; “Beyond Yemen’s Militiadoms. Restarting from local agency”, The European Union Institute for Security Studies, EUISS Conflict Brief Series 8, 2020; “The Huthis: Adaptable Players in Yemen’s Multiple Geographies”, CRiSSMA-Catholic University, WP 25, 2019.

LANGUAGES

Italian

English

Spanish

French (elementary)

Arabic (elementary)

EXPERTISE

Yemen

Gulf monarchies

Arab military forces

Security, Maritime and Port Geopolitics of the Arabian Peninsula

Geopolitics of Cyprus

latest releases

Middle East and North Africa
The UAE’s Military Adjustment in the Bab El-Mandeb: From Power Projection to Power Protection
19 April 2021
Middle East and North Africa
Yemen: The Gpc and Islah After 2011
29 March 2021
Middle East and North Africa
Yemen Ten Years on: Politics, Parties, and Mobilization
28 March 2021
Middle East and North Africa
Gulf: Shifting Perceptions on Missile and Drone Attacks
05 February 2021

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11 Jun
Yemen: Weaponizing The Pandemic?
15:00
Virtual Panel
TAVOLE ROTONDE E INSTANT EVENTS
06 Nov
Armies, Militias and Constrained Sovereignty in Fractured Arab States
15:30
Milan, Palazzo Clerici (via Clerici, 5)
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Radio Vaticana
Yemen. Proposta di tregua dell'Arabia Saudita, si apre la possibilità di porre fine al conflitto
24 March 2021
Radio 3
Yemen. La battaglia per Marib
01 March 2021
Radio Vaticana
Yemen. La difficile situazione nel paese dopo 6 anni di guerra civile
18 February 2021
Radio 3
Anche il Bahrein riconoscerà Israele
12 September 2020

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