News Archive
11th Al Jazeera Forum, The State Crisis and the Future of the the Middle East
1 March 2017
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies is organising its 11th Al Jazeera Forum in Doha, Qatar on 15-16 April 2017. This year's Forum will discuss the crisis of the state and the future of the Middle East.
AJCS maintains its ranking as 5th in the MENA region in Think Tank Index, and enters international ranking
29 January 2017
For the second consecutive year, Al Jazeera Centre for Studies ranked fifth in the category of the most influential think tanks in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in the Global Go To Think Tank…
Six years after the Arab revolutions : Why Tunisia succeeded while others failed?
16 January 2017
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies (AJCS) and Al Jazeera Mubasher are jointly organising a seminar entitled "Six years after the Arab revolutions: Why Tunisia succeeded while others failed?"
AJCS and Cambridge University present the results of their research in an academic conference in Doha
5 January 2017
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies (AJCS) and the University of Cambridge are organising a joint academic conference entitled "Media in Political Transitions: The Cases of Turkey, Morocco and Tunisia" at C…
A delegation from Doshisha University of Japan visits AJCS
20 December 2016
A delegation from Doshisha University of Japan Headed by Professor Msanori Naito, president of the World Resources Management Program visited Al Jazeera Centre for Studies (AJCS).
Al-Jazeera Center for Studies organizes a Seminar entitled: The U.S. Presidential Election and its Impact on Arab Issues in Light of the Declared Positions of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump
9 October 2016
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies, in collaboration with Al Jazeera Mubasher channel, organizes a seminar entitled “The U.S. Presidential Election and its Impact on Arab Issues in Light of the Declared Positions of…
AJCS Researchers Meet with Chinese Government’s Special Envoy to Syria
1 September 2016
On 25 August 2016, the Chinese embassy in Doha hosted a group of AlJazeera Centre for Studies researchers for a discussion with the Chinese government’s special envoy for Syria, Xie Xiaoyan.
Publish you Research
25 August 2016
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies is planning to publish an updated edition of its Academic Research on Al Jazeera: A Guide for PhDs, Masters & Books and invites those interested in including summaries of their…
In Memory of Dr. Ghassan Shabaneh
3 August 2016
We are greatly saddened to report the passing of our colleague, Dr. Ghassan Shabaneh. Dr. Shabaneh had recently joined Al Jazeera Centre for Studies as a Senior Researcher in February 2015. Before joining Al Ja…
The Caliph
27 July 2016
For almost 13 centuries, from the death of the Prophet Muhammad in 632 to the overthrow of the last Ottoman caliph in 1924, the Islamic world was ruled by a caliph. ‘Khalifa’, the word ‘caliph’ means successor…
A Century on: The Sykes-Picot Treaty
27 July 2016
The borders of the Middle East were drawn during World War I by a Briton, Mark Sykes, and a Frenchman, Francois Picot.The two diplomats' pencils divided the map of one of the most volatile regions in the w…
AlJazeera Centre for Studies Launches Joint Monthly Dialogue with AlJazeera Mubasher
4 April 2016
AlJazeera Centre for Studies and AlJazeera Mubasher will launch their first joint monthly dialogue, ‘Discussion Issue’, in Doha. The first dialogue, ‘Post-Geneva Talks: What Happens Next?’ will address the fut…
AJCS Roundtable Discussion on Lebanon’s Crisis
10 March 2016
On 9 March 2016, AlJazeera Centre for Studies hosted Azzam Al Ayoubi, head of al-Jama’aa al-Islamiya (Lebanon’s Muslim Brotherhood), for a closed roundtable discussion on Lebanon’s crisis and sectarian polariza…
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies holds a panel discussion on opportunities and challenges of Iraq out of its current crisis
3 March 2016
Under the title of "Iraqi National Project: Opportunities and Challenges", Al Jazeera Centre for Studies has held a closed panel discussion hosting the Iraqi political historian and writer Dr. Sayar…
"Al-Jazeera Centre for Studies" Holds a Research Seminar about the Problems of the relation between the Arabs and Iran
8 February 2016
Al-Jazeera Centre for Studies holds a research seminar entitled: "Arabs and Iran: The Problems of the Relation" at the Hall of Al Jazeera Media Training and Development Center Auditorium in the Qatari…
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies Is the 5th of the Most influential studies Centres in the Middle East and North Africa
28 January 2016
The Al Jazeera Centre for Studies has occupied the 5th rating among the most influential think tanks/ centres and study centers in the Middle East and North Africa for 2015, according to the "World Index…
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies celebrates launching the 9th Annual Global Go to Think Tank Index
27 January 2016
On Thursday, January 28th this month, the Al Jazeera Centre for Studies in partnership with the University of Pennsylvania celebrate launching the 9th Annual Global Go to Think Tank Index in the Qatari capital…
AlJazeera Centre for Studies Publishes Iran Opinion Poll Results
20 January 2016
On 18 January 2016, AlJazeera Centre for Studies released the results of its opinion poll, “Arab Elites’ Attitudes toward Iran and its Role in the Region” during a press conference in Doha.
AJCS’ Iran Opinion Poll Results to Be Announced at Press Conference
17 January 2016
On 18 January 2016, AJCS will hold a press conference at noon to announce the results of its opinion poll, “Arab Elites’ Attitudes Toward Arab-Iranian Relations and Iran’s Role in the Region”. The press confere…
AJCS’ Iran Opinion Poll Results to Be Announced at Press Conference
31 December 2015
On 5 January 2016, AlJazeera Centre for Studies will hold a press conference at noon to announce the results of its opinion poll, “Arab Elite’s Attitudes Towrd Arab-Iranian Relations and Iran’s Role in the Regi…
Five Years On: AJCS Looks at Arab Spring’s Ups, Downs and Future
30 December 2015
AlJazeera Centre for Studies will be holding a series of seminars themed, “Five Years Into the Arab Spring: Achievements, Failures and Future Scenarios”, starting 5 January 2016. These seminars will be held eve…
AJCS Roundtable Discussion: The Rising Impact of Social Media on Traditional Journalism
3 November 2015
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies hosted Magda Abu-Fadil for a roundtable discussion on Wednesday, 28 October 2015, on the rising impact of social media on traditional journalism and how a set of ethics can be deve…
Al Jazeera Centre for Studies sets a New Record: The Tag (# Syrian_Issue) exceeded more than Four Million followers
26 October 2015
The Russian military Intervention in Syria: Its Implications and Consequences, was the topic of a lecture that Al Jazeera Center for Studies hosted on Monday , 19 October, 2015. The lecture was followed by more…
Historical Changes and Political Transitions Media & Journalism, Key Actors
14 September 2015
AJCS is organizing a conference in collaboration with the IEMED entitled “Historical Changes and Political Transitions: Media & Journalism, Key Actors” in Barcelona on 17-18 September 2015.