Past events: Policy Forum
Policy Forum – UK role in Syria: Should we arm the rebels?
CMEC was delighted to bring together a distinguished group to discuss the question of whether the UK should arm the Syrian rebels.
Text of Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles Lecture: “What the Arabs really want”
The full transcript of CMEC’s 2nd Annual Policy Lecture given by Sir Sherard Cowper-Coles on Monday 10th December, 2012.
CMEC Hosts HE Mourad Medelci, Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs
On Tuesday 20th November, CMEC were delighted to host a meeting with the Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, HE Mourad Medelci. The meeting was chaired by The Lord Risby, The Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Algeria.
CMEC Discusses the Iranian Nuclear Program
CMEC was delighted to have Shashank Joshi and Ben Wallace MP speak at a Policy Forum event on the Iranian nuclear program.
‘Arab Spring, Islamic Winter?’: Rory Stewart MP in conversation with Peter Oborne
At the Conservative Party Conference, Rory Stewart opened the CMEC event with a pertinent call to acknowledge the limits of Western power.
Is the Middle East peace process dead?
Last night, Dr Hussein Agha and Professor Shai Feldman were the panellists for a Policy Forum event that looked at the state of the Middle East peace process.
Is a nuclear Iran as dangerous as we think?
CMEC hosted a distinguished panel last night to discuss the Iranian nuclear programme and whether the international community should be so concerned about a nuclear Iran.
Britain’s role in the Middle East
CMEC hosted a Policy Forum event, with Sir Malcolm Rifkind MP and Sir Jeremy Greenstock, about Britain’s role in the Middle East.
Meeting with Freedom and Justice Party delegation
In conjunction with Forward Thinking, CMEC held a roundtable discussion with the first official delegation from Egypt’s Freedom and Justice Party, the political party of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Britain and the Middle East after the Arab Spring
CMEC hosted a Policy Forum event with The Rt Hon Alan Duncan MP, Rory Stewart MP and Eugene Rogan, looking at the impact of the Arab Spring on British Policy.