ISIS pressing on borders and Libya update
The Bishops’ consultant on the Middle East North Africa (MENA) region, Dr Harry Hagopian, looks at the on-going fight to contain and repel IS/ISIS and the pressure on the borders […]
Tag Archives: Syria
Jihadism – the scourge of the MENA region in the 21st Century?
In today’s ‘Middle East Analysis’ the Bishops’ consultant on the MENA region Dr Harry Hagopian looks at jihad and the rise of Islamic State, or ISIS, in Iraq and Syria.
Syria mediation, Egypt’s blind spot, Iraq, Israel, Palestine and more
In today’s podcast Bishops’ Consultant on the Middle East North Africa, Dr Harry Hagopian, looks at the second phase of the Geneva II negotiations on Syria as well as updating […]
Geneva II, Egypt’s Constitutional Referendum and Regional Round-up
In today’s podcast Bishops’ Consultant on the Middle East North Africa, Dr Harry Hagopian, looks at the proposed Geneva II meeting on the on-going crisis in Syria, Egypt’s constitutional referendum […]
From Arafat and Morsi to Iranian Uranium
In today’s podcast international lawyer Dr Harry Hagopian looks at the possible poisoning of Yasser Arafat, the deferred trial of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, Iranian uranium, Syria and the […]
Syria, Christians and Chemical Weapons
In the first ‘Middle East Analysis’ podcast after the summer break, bishops’ consultant on the region Dr Harry Hagopian looks to Syria. We analyse the significance of the attack on […]
Ongoing Stalemate in Syria
Part three turns to Syria and the ongoing stalemate between the rebels and President al-Assad’s forces. What’s the longer term prognosis? Dr Hagopian also casts an eye towards neighbouring Lebanon.
Neighbourhood Watch: The Fallout of the Syria Crisis on Neighbouring Countries
In this ‘Middle East Analysis’ podcast, consultant Dr Harry Hagopian looks at the impact of the Syrian crisis on its near neighbours – particularly long-suffering Lebanon.
Syria: When will the suffering end?
In this ‘Middle East Analysis’ podcast, consultant Dr Harry Hagopian looks at the continuing bloodshed in Syria and examines whether the international community has played its part in driving a […]
Syria Refugee Crisis
In our latest ‘Middle East Analysis’ podcast we analyse the desperate situation faced by more than two million refugees living, displaced, inside and outside Syria as a result of the […]
The Middle East North Africa: An Analysis 