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MED Report 2019
Weathering the Storm: Charting New Courses in the Mediterranean
05 December 2019

The MED Report 2019 Weathering the Storm. Charting New Courses in the Mediterranean provides analyses, policy recommendations, and new approaches to critical issues facing the enlarged Mediterranean region today. Structured along four thematic sections – shared security, shared prosperity, migration, culture and civil society – the Report focuses on a selection of key topics, highlighting both challenges and developments stemming from a region that is undergoing profound transformations. The aim of this publication, released by ISPI on the occasion of the 5th edition of the Rome MED Dialogues, is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the prospects and policy options for Mediterranean countries.

 

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Table of Contents

 

SHARED SECURITY

Algeria: no return to business as usual

Haizam Amirah Fernández, Elcano Royal Institute

 

Starting from resources: a model for conflict resolution in Libya

Arturo Varvelli, ISPI

 

The quest for a regional security architecture in the Gulf

Annalisa Perteghella, ISPI

 

Breaking up critical infrastructure: cyber attacks in the MENA region

Samuele Dominioni, Fabio Rugge, ISPI

 

Winning hearts and minds in cyberspace

Bruno Lété, Mihai Chihaia, GFMUS

 

Yemen and the governance of hybrid security orders

Eleonora Ardemagni, ISPI, Catholic University of Milan

 

Police reform in North Africa: a multilateral approach

Andrea Cellino and Stefan Buchmayer, DCAF

 

SHARED PROSPERITY

The reconstruction of Syria: what role for external players?

Julien Barnes-Dacey, ECFR

 

When oil is still king: economic diversification in the Gulf monarchies

Karen Young, American Enterprise Institute, George Washington University

 

China’s economic rise

Maria Demertzis, Micheal Baltensperger, Bruegel

 

The central role of Mediterranean infrastructures: a geopolitical tool

Eduard Soler i Lecha, CIDOB

 

Infrastructures for growth: the way ahead

Alberto Belladonna, Alessandro Gili, ISPI

 

Middle East and energy: time to go green?

Christof van Agt, International Energy Forum

 

The thirsty Middle East: the importance of water resources

Laura Silvia Battaglia, Journalist, Middle East Correspondent

 

MIGRATION

Climate change and demography as push factors of migration pressure

Bouchra Rahmouni, Policy Center for the New South

 

The future of migration from Africa to the EU

Matteo Villa, Elena Corradi, ISPI

 

Safe and legal pathways towards Europe

Daniele Albanese, CARITAS

 

Beyond the conflict: what future for Syrian refugees?

Kholoud Mansour, University of Lund

 

CIVIL SOCIETY AND CULTURE

The interreligious dialogue between Al-Azhar and the Vatican

Georges Fahmi, EUI

 

Living in displacement: the uncertain future of the Middle East lost generation

Chiara Lovotti, ISPI and University of Bologna

 

Pathway to post war recovery through safe schools in Iraq

Silvia Gison, Anne Mitaru, Save the Children

 

Archaeology and cultural heritage: the challenge of recovering Mesopotamia’s past

Federico Zaina, University of Bologna

Read more:

Bells and Minarets: Pope Francis in Iraq
The Great Game of Vaccines in the MENA Region
US-Iran: The Rapprochement Gamble
Libya 10 Years After the 2011 Revolution: A Democratic Transition Unfulfilled
Karim Mezran
Atlantic Council Rafik Hariri Center
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Alice Alunni
Independent scholar
Libya: Too Many Leaks in the Boat Headed for Peace
Federica Saini Fasanotti
ISPI and The Brookings Institution
Libya: Ten Years of Compounding Security Sector Hybridity
Emadeddin Badi
Advisor for Libya at DCAF

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Scientific Coordination:

Valeria Talbot, ISPI

Stefano M. Torelli, ISPI

 

This report is published with the knowledge partnership of Leonardo on the occasion of the fifth edition of Rome MED – Mediterranean Dialogues, 5-7 December 2019, promoted by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation and ISPI.

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