The School of International Regional Studies, the Faculty of World Economy and International Affairs, the HSE University, as part of series of online seminars "Contemporary Area Studies", holds a discussion with a renowned Lebanese political scientist, public figure, director of the Institute for Strategic and Communication Studies in Lebanon (Isticharia-ISCS) Dr. Imad Rizk.
The topic of the discussion is "The Future of Lebanon & New Balance of Power in East Mediterranean".
Dr. Imad Rizk’s presentation will focus on the current developments in the Eastern Mediterranean, where the confrontation between Turkey and major regional countries on the issue of maritime boundary demarcation agreements is growing.
Also, Dr. Imad Rizk will give his assessment of the socio-economic and political situation in Lebanon following the explosion in the port of Beirut on August 4, 2020.
Language: English
Date: 24th of September, 2020
Time: 7:00 PM Moscow Time Zone (Zoom)
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For further information, please contact Murad Sadygzade, postgraduate student of the School of International Relations and Regional Studies, the HSE University (msadygzade@hse.ru)