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Published 1 February 2024 CMES Visiting Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye has co-authored an article on the path to a post-American regional order in the Middle East, published in Foreign Affairs. The article "Only the Middle East Can Fix the…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/only-middle-east-can-fix-middle-east- 2024-02-01

Published 2 February 2024 President Macron and CMES Director Karin Aggestam CMES Director Karin Aggestam attended the Farewell Reception. On Wednesday 31 January, French President Emmanuel Macron visited Lund. After visiting the European…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/french-president-emmanuel-macron-visits-lund-university- 2024-02-07

Published 2 February 2024 Read the new CMES Newsletter about upcoming events and recent research activities and publications. The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/read-latest-cmes-newsletter-41- 2024-02-02

Published 7 February 2024 Charlotta Sparre speaking to staff and students at CMES. Photo: Linda Eitrem Holmgren On 6 February, Director Charlotta Sparre visited CMES and spoke about the work at the Swedish Dialogue Institute for the Middle…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/director-swedish-dialogue-institute-charlotta-sparre-visits-cmes- 2024-02-07

Published 8 February 2024 Lund University's Raoul Wallenberg Institute will be part of the group of institutions doing a review of UNWRA) The UN Secretary-General, in consultation with United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/raoul-wallenberg-institute-lund-university-assigned-review-unwra- 2024-02-09

Funding agency: EU Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme, Marie Sklodowska-Curie grant agreement No 796086. Duration: 2018-ongoing Interest in the relationship between environmental degradation and conflict is growing despite the…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/cmes-research/research-projects/fire-fighting-insurgency-ruining-environment- 2022-11-22

Published 9 February 2024 CMES Researcher Svante Lundgren has written an article in The Conversation. The article, "Jerusalem: Jewish settler movement makes bid for large slice of Armenian quarter", was published in The Conversation on 8…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/jewish-settlers-make-bid-armenian-quarter-jerusalem- 2024-02-09

Published 20 February 2024 Photo: Ulrika Oredsson CMES Visiting Fulbright Professor Dalia Dassa Kaye has been interviewed about the war in Gaza and the need for new leadership as the only way forward. The war in Gaza will end when Israel…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-visiting-fulbright-professor-dalia-dassa-kaye-war-gaza- 2024-02-20

Funding Agency: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2024- Water security, scarcity and climate change are urgent pressing issues in the Middle East and North Africa. The region is marked by increasing environmental challenges, population growth, and…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/strategic-research-area-middle-east/research-projects/water-security-and-sustainable-development-middle-east- 2024-03-05

Funder: SRA-MECW. Duration: 2024- The Middle East and North Africa region is today witnessing a combination of upheavals, conflicts, and civil wars, but also increasing diplomatic activities and greater cooperation. The increased…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/strategic-research-area-middle-east/research-projects/geopolitics-and-regional-cooperation-mena- 2024-03-05

This is a reading course on the Israel-Palestine conflict offered free of charge for Lund University staff and students during the 2024 spring semester at CMES. Course DescriptionThe reading course introduces and elaborates on various…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/centre-advanced-middle-eastern-studies-cmes/reading-course-israel-palestine-conflict- 2024-03-01

By linda [dot] eitrem_holmgren [at] svet [dot] lu [dot] se (Linda Eitrem Holmgren) - published 21 February 2024 The Conversation is a unique collaboration between academics and journalists that in a decade has become the world’s leading…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/46000-reads-lund-university-articles-middle-east-conversation-2023- 2024-02-21

Published 27 February 2024 From left to right: Lilljan Daoud, Jaara Chikfa, Boran Zhang, Marine Lambotte, Rupert von der Kammer, Irene Vanni, Fadi Azzo, Asma Ben Salam and Renee Nienhuis. Not pictured: Szebasztián Simic and Firat Berk…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-welcomes-new-interns- 2024-02-27

Published 28 February 2024 The workshop focused on the intersections between conflict, environment and policy to explore the politico-environmental dimensions of the war in Syria. There were also discussions on the broader relevance and…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/cmes-workshop-conflict-and-environment-kurdistan- 2024-02-28

By johan [dot] joelsson [at] science [dot] lu [dot] se (Johan Joelsson) - published 28 February 2024 Lina Eklund is one of the researchers in the international team working to analyse satellite images of the destruction of Gaza. Photo:…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/destruction-gaza-monitored-space- 2024-02-28

Published 28 February 2024 CMES PhD researcher Behshid Khodaei and researcher Hossein Hashemi have co-authored an article published in the journal Science of the Total Environment. The article "Can river flow prevent land subsidence in…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/groundwater-depletion-and-land-subsidence-iran- 2024-02-28

Published 29 February 2024 CMES researcher Hebatalla Taha has written an article in the Cambridge Review of International Affairs. The article, "Everyday nuclear histories and futures in the Middle East, 1945–1948", was published in…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/nuclear-histories-middle-east- 2024-02-29

Published 5 March 2024 CMES researcher has co-authored an article published in the Journal of Strategic Studies. The article, "How dawn turned into dusk: Scoping and closing possible nuclear futures after the Cold War", was co-authored by…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/nuclear-proliferation-iraq- 2024-03-05

Published 1 March 2024 CMES Deputy Director Ronny Berndtsson has co-authored an article in the journal Applied Soft Computing. The article, "Temporal cluster-based local deep learning or signal processing-temporal convolutional transformer…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/deep-learning-and-runoff-prediction-iran- 2024-03-01

Published 5 March 2024 Read the new CMES Newsletter about upcoming events and recent research activities and publications. The CMES Newsletter provides an up-to-date overview of Middle Eastern research, activities and events at Lund…

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/read-latest-cmes-newsletter-42- 2024-03-05