UNDERSTANDING
THE SYRIAN CRISIS
September
26th, 18:00, Fyvie Hall, 309 Regent Street
Since March
2011 the crisis in Syria has continued largely unabated and dominated the international
political agenda. This roundtable brings together an array of experts from the
Department of Politics and International Relations to discuss various aspects
of the crisis (see speakers and topics below) and its implications for contemporary, and future, international
relations. All are welcome.
"Neither
Washington nor Moscow, neither Riyadh nor Tehran: What happened to the Syrian
revolution?"
Dr James Allinson (Lecturer in International Relations)
"We Must (Not) Act: Politics
of Imperialism and Humanitarianism"
Dr Dibyesh Anand (Head of the Department of Politics and International Relations
and Reader in International Relations)"Lessons From Africa"
Dr Hannah Cross (Lecturer in International Relations)
"Russia and Syria"
"Sectarian
Narratives and the Escalation of the Conflict"
Dr Abdelwahab El-Affendi (Reader in Politics)
"The
Security Council and the Responsibility to Protect After Syria"
Dr Aidan Hehir (Reader in International Relations and Director of the Security and
International Relations Programme)
"Iran,
Syria and Lebanon"
Dr Farhang Morady (Senior Lecturer in Globalization and Development)
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