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Islam Hassan
Center for International and Regional Studies
Occupation
Researcher
Contact
Primary Phone: +974-7766-7199
Secondary Phone: +974-4457-8565
ABOUT
Islam Hassan is Research Analyst at the Center for International and Regional Studies, Georgetown University in Qatar. As a critic and scholar, his work centers around Persian Gulf studies, and comparative politics and international relations of West Asia and North Africa. His latest publications include: "The State of Middle Eastern Youth", Special issue (the Muslim World Journal, 2017) (co-edited); “Jordan on the Brink,” (the International Journal of Culture and History, 2016) (co-authored).; and "GCC's 2014 Crisis: Causes, Issues and Solutions" (in Arabic and English with Al Jazeera Research Center, 2015).
Discipline
Political Science
Sub Areas
Gulf Studies
Middle East/Near East Studies
State Formation
Foreign Relations
Comparative
Geographic Areas of Interest
All Middle East
Arab States
Arabian Peninsula
Specialties
Persian Gulf Studies
Comparative Politics
Middle East Studies
Languages
Arabic (native)
English (fluent)
French (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2016 | Gulf Studies | Qatar University
BS | 2013 | International Relations | Georgetown University, School of Foreign Service i
Abstracts
UAE: A Small State with Middle Power Aspirations